Longyou County
Longyou
龙游县 Lungyu | |
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  Longyou Location of the seat in Zhejiang | |
| Coordinates: 29°02′07″N 119°10′58″E / 29.03528°N 119.18278°E / 29.03528; 119.18278 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Zhejiang |
| Prefecture-level city | Quzhou |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,143 km2 (441 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | 403,100 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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| Simplified Chinese | 龙游 | ||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 龍游 | ||||||||
| Postal | Lungyu | ||||||||
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Longyou County is a county of Quzhou City, in the west of Zhejiang Province, China.
In it is located the Huzhen pagoda (湖镇舍利塔; Húzhèn Shèlìtǎ). The Quzhou Longyou Caves or Grottoes (衢州龙游石窟; Qúzhōu Lóngyóu shíkū, 29°03′43″N 119°11′03″E / 29.06200°N 119.18412°E / 29.06200; 119.18412). [1][2] are a local feature.
Administrative divisions
Subdistricts:[1]
- Donghua Subdistrict (东华街道), Longzhou Subdistrict (龙洲街道)
Towns:
- Huzhen (湖镇镇), Xikou (溪口镇), Hengshan (横山镇), Tashi (塔石镇), Zhanjia (詹家镇), Xiaonanhai (小南海镇)
Townships:
- Miaoxia Township (庙下乡), Shifo Township (石佛乡), Mohuan Township (模环乡), Luojia Township (罗家乡), Sheyang Township (社阳乡), Dajie Township (大街乡), Shujian She Ethnic Township (沐尘畲族乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Longyou (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.8 (74.8) |
28.9 (84.0) |
33.3 (91.9) |
34.3 (93.7) |
36.6 (97.9) |
38.1 (100.6) |
41.4 (106.5) |
41.1 (106.0) |
40.4 (104.7) |
35.9 (96.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
24.0 (75.2) |
41.4 (106.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.7 (49.5) |
12.4 (54.3) |
16.6 (61.9) |
22.8 (73.0) |
27.5 (81.5) |
29.6 (85.3) |
34.4 (93.9) |
33.8 (92.8) |
29.5 (85.1) |
24.3 (75.7) |
18.5 (65.3) |
12.3 (54.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.7 (42.3) |
7.9 (46.2) |
11.8 (53.2) |
17.6 (63.7) |
22.4 (72.3) |
25.3 (77.5) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.6 (83.5) |
24.6 (76.3) |
19.3 (66.7) |
13.6 (56.5) |
7.7 (45.9) |
17.8 (64.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.7 (36.9) |
4.5 (40.1) |
8.1 (46.6) |
13.5 (56.3) |
18.4 (65.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
25.0 (77.0) |
24.7 (76.5) |
20.9 (69.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
9.9 (49.8) |
4.2 (39.6) |
14.1 (57.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.6 (20.1) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
1.4 (34.5) |
8.5 (47.3) |
12.5 (54.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
18.5 (65.3) |
11.9 (53.4) |
3.3 (37.9) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
−8.1 (17.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 96.7 (3.81) |
108.9 (4.29) |
190.1 (7.48) |
195.2 (7.69) |
197.2 (7.76) |
324.2 (12.76) |
156.7 (6.17) |
129.0 (5.08) |
89.8 (3.54) |
59.9 (2.36) |
86.4 (3.40) |
76.1 (3.00) |
1,710.2 (67.34) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.1 | 13.4 | 17.8 | 16.5 | 15.9 | 17.8 | 11.3 | 12.9 | 10.8 | 8.5 | 11.1 | 10.8 | 160.9 |
| Average snowy days | 3.3 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 7.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 81 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 78 | 76 | 77 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 97.3 | 97.2 | 110.6 | 136.2 | 155.6 | 131.8 | 239.8 | 223.9 | 174.8 | 165.1 | 130.3 | 127.3 | 1,789.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 30 | 31 | 30 | 35 | 37 | 32 | 56 | 55 | 48 | 47 | 41 | 40 | 40 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "衢州市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.