KNOWPIA
WELCOME TO KNOWPIA
Heshui County 
Summary
Heshui County (Chinese: 合水县; pinyin: Héshuǐ Xiàn) is a county of Gansu province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Qingyang, and is the easternmost county-level division of the province. Its postal code is 745400, and its population in 1999 was 163,424 people.
Heshui County
合水县 Hoshui | |
|---|---|
 Heshui in Qingyang | |
 Qingyang in Gansu | |
| Coordinates (Heshui government): 35°50′02″N 108°01′19″E / 35.8339°N 108.0219°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Gansu |
| Prefecture-level city | Qingyang |
| County seat | Xihuachi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,941.78 km2 (1,135.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 181,778 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 745400 |
Administrative divisions edit
Heshui County is divided to 8 towns and 4 townships.[1]
- Towns
|
|
- Townships
|
|
Climate edit
| Climate data for Heshui (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 15.1 (59.2) |
20.8 (69.4) |
26.9 (80.4) |
33.3 (91.9) |
33.4 (92.1) |
36.5 (97.7) |
35.8 (96.4) |
33.4 (92.1) |
33.7 (92.7) |
26.7 (80.1) |
21.0 (69.8) |
14.8 (58.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.2 (34.2) |
5.3 (41.5) |
11.6 (52.9) |
18.4 (65.1) |
22.7 (72.9) |
26.7 (80.1) |
27.8 (82.0) |
26.0 (78.8) |
21.0 (69.8) |
15.1 (59.2) |
8.8 (47.8) |
2.7 (36.9) |
15.6 (60.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.2 (24.4) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
5.4 (41.7) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.4 (68.7) |
22.1 (71.8) |
20.6 (69.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
9.6 (49.3) |
3.2 (37.8) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
9.8 (49.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −8.7 (16.3) |
−4.9 (23.2) |
0.3 (32.5) |
6.2 (43.2) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
17.4 (63.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
11.7 (53.1) |
5.4 (41.7) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−7.1 (19.2) |
5.1 (41.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −18.8 (−1.8) |
−16.6 (2.1) |
−13.9 (7.0) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
0.2 (32.4) |
7.2 (45.0) |
10.9 (51.6) |
8.1 (46.6) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−16.8 (1.8) |
−23.0 (−9.4) |
−23.0 (−9.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.0 (0.24) |
8.5 (0.33) |
16.6 (0.65) |
34.3 (1.35) |
47.8 (1.88) |
67.9 (2.67) |
124.8 (4.91) |
114.8 (4.52) |
84.9 (3.34) |
45.3 (1.78) |
15.4 (0.61) |
3.7 (0.15) |
570 (22.43) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.2 | 5.0 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 9.4 | 10.4 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.0 | 9.7 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 97.8 |
| Average snowy days | 5.8 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 26.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 55 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 71 | 76 | 77 | 73 | 63 | 56 | 62 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 181.6 | 172.9 | 202.0 | 226.6 | 246.8 | 234.4 | 227.0 | 201.8 | 160.9 | 167.9 | 171.8 | 184.0 | 2,377.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 58 | 56 | 54 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 49 | 44 | 49 | 56 | 61 | 54 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Transportation edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "统计用区划代码 www.stats.gov.cn" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2020-12-27.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- Official website (Chinese)