Shangcheng County
Shangcheng County
商城县 | |
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  Shangcheng Location of the seat in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 31°47′53″N 115°24′25″E / 31.798°N 115.407°E / 31.798; 115.407 | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Xinyang |
| Area [1] | |
| • Total | 2,117 km2 (817 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 527,300 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 465350 |
| Area code | 0376 |
| Website | Official Website |
Shangcheng County (Chinese: 商城县; pinyin: Shāngchéng Xiàn) is a county of Henan province, China, containing the province's southernmost point and bordering Anhui to the southeast as well as Hubei to the south and southwest. It is under the administration of Xinyang City.
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this county is divided to 8 towns and 11 townships.[3]
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Climate
| Climate data for Shangcheng ((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) | 23.3 (73.9) |
28.2 (82.8) |
32.2 (90.0) |
34.8 (94.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
37.4 (99.3) |
40.5 (104.9) |
39.0 (102.2) |
37.9 (100.2) |
33.9 (93.0) |
30.6 (87.1) |
24.6 (76.3) |
40.5 (104.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.4 (45.3) |
10.5 (50.9) |
15.9 (60.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
26.9 (80.4) |
29.8 (85.6) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.1 (88.0) |
27.5 (81.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
16.2 (61.2) |
9.9 (49.8) |
21.0 (69.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.9 (37.2) |
5.6 (42.1) |
10.7 (51.3) |
16.9 (62.4) |
21.8 (71.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
27.9 (82.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
22.5 (72.5) |
17.0 (62.6) |
10.8 (51.4) |
5.0 (41.0) |
16.1 (61.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.4 (31.3) |
2.0 (35.6) |
6.6 (43.9) |
12.3 (54.1) |
17.6 (63.7) |
21.6 (70.9) |
24.6 (76.3) |
23.6 (74.5) |
18.9 (66.0) |
13.1 (55.6) |
6.8 (44.2) |
1.5 (34.7) |
12.4 (54.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −12.9 (8.8) |
−10.5 (13.1) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
0.4 (32.7) |
7.2 (45.0) |
13.1 (55.6) |
17.6 (63.7) |
14.9 (58.8) |
8.7 (47.7) |
2.3 (36.1) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 42.4 (1.67) |
48.7 (1.92) |
75.3 (2.96) |
96.2 (3.79) |
124.3 (4.89) |
179.2 (7.06) |
229.0 (9.02) |
154.9 (6.10) |
86.4 (3.40) |
70.8 (2.79) |
56.1 (2.21) |
31.0 (1.22) |
1,194.3 (47.03) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 6.6 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 7.9 | 9.5 | 9.9 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 8.6 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 5.9 | 104.1 |
| Average snowy days | 5.6 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 13.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 75 | 75 | 71 | 70 | 72 | 78 | 80 | 83 | 79 | 76 | 75 | 73 | 76 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 106.1 | 108.4 | 141.6 | 168.0 | 174.0 | 164.6 | 188.0 | 172.9 | 148.6 | 145.6 | 134.3 | 123.5 | 1,775.6 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 33 | 34 | 38 | 43 | 41 | 39 | 44 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 40 | 40 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
- ^ 周口市-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 12 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
External links
- Official website of Shangcheng County Government
