Luanzhou

Summary

Luanzhou (simplified Chinese: 滦州市; traditional Chinese: 灤州市; pinyin: Luánzhōu), formerly Luan County (Chinese: 滦县), is a county-level city in the east of Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of Tangshan city.

Luanzhou
滦州市
Luanzhou is located in Hebei
Luanzhou
Luanzhou
Location of the seat in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°44′28″N 118°42′14″E / 39.741°N 118.704°E / 39.741; 118.704
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityTangshan
Area
 • Total999 km2 (386 sq mi)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total540,000
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
063700
Websitehttp://www.luanxian.gov.cn/

Administrative divisions edit

Subdistricts:[1]

  • Luanhe Subdistrict (滦河街道), Gucheng Subdistrict (古城街道), Luancheng Subdistrict (滦城街道), Xiangtang Subdistrict (响嘡街道)

Towns:

  • Dong'angezhuang (东安各庄镇), Leizhuang (雷庄镇), Ciyutuo (茨榆坨镇), Zhenzi (榛子镇), Yangliuzhuang (杨柳庄镇), Youzha (油榨镇), Guma (古马镇), Xiaomazhuang (小马庄镇), Jiubaihu (九百户镇), Wangdianzi (王店子镇)

Climate edit

Climate data for Luanzhou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.4
(54.3)
19.0
(66.2)
27.0
(80.6)
32.1
(89.8)
35.9
(96.6)
39.3
(102.7)
39.2
(102.6)
36.0
(96.8)
33.7
(92.7)
31.4
(88.5)
21.3
(70.3)
12.4
(54.3)
39.3
(102.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.1
(34.0)
4.8
(40.6)
11.6
(52.9)
19.4
(66.9)
25.6
(78.1)
29.0
(84.2)
30.4
(86.7)
29.8
(85.6)
26.3
(79.3)
19.1
(66.4)
9.7
(49.5)
2.7
(36.9)
17.5
(63.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.6
(23.7)
−1.3
(29.7)
5.2
(41.4)
12.9
(55.2)
19.3
(66.7)
23.2
(73.8)
25.7
(78.3)
24.8
(76.6)
20.1
(68.2)
12.8
(55.0)
4.1
(39.4)
−2.5
(27.5)
11.6
(53.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −9.1
(15.6)
−6.1
(21.0)
−0.2
(31.6)
7.1
(44.8)
13.3
(55.9)
18.2
(64.8)
21.8
(71.2)
20.8
(69.4)
15.1
(59.2)
7.7
(45.9)
−0.3
(31.5)
−6.5
(20.3)
6.8
(44.3)
Record low °C (°F) −21.3
(−6.3)
−20.3
(−4.5)
−11.5
(11.3)
−4.7
(23.5)
4.5
(40.1)
7.6
(45.7)
14.9
(58.8)
11.7
(53.1)
2.6
(36.7)
−4.3
(24.3)
−15.0
(5.0)
−17.3
(0.9)
−21.3
(−6.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.7
(0.11)
4.6
(0.18)
6.9
(0.27)
25.0
(0.98)
45.1
(1.78)
95.0
(3.74)
166.2
(6.54)
147.6
(5.81)
50.1
(1.97)
31.7
(1.25)
13.3
(0.52)
3.3
(0.13)
591.5
(23.28)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 2.2 2.9 4.9 7.4 9.9 12.0 10.3 6.1 4.6 3.1 2.4 67.5
Average snowy days 2.8 2.4 1.2 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1.7 2.9 11.5
Average relative humidity (%) 50 50 48 49 55 68 78 80 71 63 58 53 60
Mean monthly sunshine hours 187.2 187.0 231.3 244.4 270.1 225.9 189.2 207.1 220.4 206.3 175.2 175.6 2,519.7
Percent possible sunshine 62 61 62 61 61 51 42 49 60 60 59 61 57
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ 滦县概况-滦县人民政府
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Luanzhou at Wikimedia Commons