Tonghua County

Summary

Tonghua County (simplified Chinese: 通化县; traditional Chinese: 通化縣; pinyin: Tōnghuà Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Jilin province, China, bordering Liaoning province to the west. It has a total area of 3,729 square kilometres (1,440 sq mi) and population of 250,000.[when?]

Tonghua County
通化县
Tonghua County (red) in Tonghua (yellow)
Tonghua County (red) in Tonghua (yellow)
Tonghua City in Jilin
Tonghua City in Jilin
Coordinates: 41°40′47″N 125°45′33″E / 41.6798°N 125.7593°E / 41.6798; 125.7593
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJilin
Prefecture-level cityTonghua
Elevation
468 m (1,535 ft)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Administrative divisions edit

[1] Towns:

  • Kuaidamao (快大茂镇), Guosong (果松镇), Ermi (二密镇), Ying'ebu (英额布镇), Xinglin (兴林镇), Sankeyushu (三棵榆树镇), Jiangdian (江甸镇), Shihu (石湖镇), Guanghua (光华镇), Da'an (大安镇)

Townships:

  • Fujiang Township (富江乡), Donglai Township (东来乡), Sipeng Township (四棚乡), Daquanyuan Manchu and Korean Ethnic Township (大泉源满族朝鲜族乡), Jindou Korean and Manchu Ethnic Township (金斗朝鲜族满族乡)

Climate edit

Climate data for Tonghua County (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 4.1
(39.4)
11.1
(52.0)
16.4
(61.5)
28.5
(83.3)
32.1
(89.8)
34.5
(94.1)
35.7
(96.3)
34.7
(94.5)
30.1
(86.2)
25.8
(78.4)
17.2
(63.0)
7.7
(45.9)
35.7
(96.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6.2
(20.8)
−1.8
(28.8)
5.3
(41.5)
14.5
(58.1)
21.8
(71.2)
25.4
(77.7)
27.6
(81.7)
27.0
(80.6)
22.6
(72.7)
15.0
(59.0)
3.9
(39.0)
−4.9
(23.2)
12.5
(54.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −16.1
(3.0)
−10.9
(12.4)
−1.8
(28.8)
7.1
(44.8)
14.3
(57.7)
19.0
(66.2)
22.1
(71.8)
20.8
(69.4)
14.4
(57.9)
6.4
(43.5)
−3.0
(26.6)
−13.1
(8.4)
4.9
(40.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −23.5
(−10.3)
−18.6
(−1.5)
−8.3
(17.1)
0.3
(32.5)
7.3
(45.1)
13.7
(56.7)
18.2
(64.8)
16.9
(62.4)
9.2
(48.6)
0.1
(32.2)
−8.4
(16.9)
−19.5
(−3.1)
−1.1
(30.1)
Record low °C (°F) −42.3
(−44.1)
−35.8
(−32.4)
−30.1
(−22.2)
−12.5
(9.5)
−3.7
(25.3)
3.2
(37.8)
9.6
(49.3)
4.5
(40.1)
−4.5
(23.9)
−10.5
(13.1)
−24.6
(−12.3)
−34.4
(−29.9)
−42.3
(−44.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.9
(0.27)
12.3
(0.48)
21.1
(0.83)
46.3
(1.82)
79.0
(3.11)
116.2
(4.57)
185.7
(7.31)
196.8
(7.75)
64.9
(2.56)
48.5
(1.91)
36.2
(1.43)
12.1
(0.48)
826
(32.52)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.9 5.9 7.7 9.7 13.0 14.9 15.5 14.9 9.5 9.4 9.5 8.4 125.3
Average snowy days 10.1 8.7 9.3 3.4 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 8.8 11.2 53.3
Average relative humidity (%) 71 69 64 59 66 76 83 86 82 74 75 74 73
Mean monthly sunshine hours 174.2 182.3 211.7 211.2 229.4 201.0 176.0 177.9 188.3 189.3 148.0 145.5 2,234.8
Percent possible sunshine 59 61 57 53 51 44 38 42 51 56 51 51 51
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ 通化市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

External links edit