Lianshui County
Lianshui
涟水县 Lienshui | |
|---|---|
  Lianshui Location in Jiangsu | |
| Coordinates: 33°51′40″N 119°19′19″E / 33.861°N 119.322°E[1] | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangsu |
| Prefecture-level city | Huai'an |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,678 km2 (648 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 1,154,000 |
| • Density | 690/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 223400 |
| Area code | 0517 |
| Website | lianshui |
Lianshui County (simplified Chinese: 涟水县; traditional Chinese: 漣水縣; pinyin: Liánshuǐ Xiàn) is under the administration of Huai'an, Jiangsu province, China. The northernmost county-level division of Huai'an, it borders the prefecture-level cities of Lianyungang to the north, Yancheng to the east, and Suqian to the west.
Administrative divisions
[edit]At present, Lianshui County has 17 towns and 2 townships.[2]
- 17 towns
- 2 townships
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Lianshui (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
33.1 (91.6) |
35.7 (96.3) |
36.5 (97.7) |
38.1 (100.6) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.3 (95.5) |
31.9 (89.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
20.7 (69.3) |
38.1 (100.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.9 (42.6) |
8.7 (47.7) |
13.8 (56.8) |
20.2 (68.4) |
25.3 (77.5) |
28.9 (84.0) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.4 (86.7) |
26.8 (80.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
15.1 (59.2) |
8.3 (46.9) |
19.7 (67.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 1.4 (34.5) |
3.7 (38.7) |
8.4 (47.1) |
14.5 (58.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
24.0 (75.2) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.5 (79.7) |
22.2 (72.0) |
16.5 (61.7) |
9.8 (49.6) |
3.5 (38.3) |
14.8 (58.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.9 (28.6) |
0.0 (32.0) |
4.0 (39.2) |
9.6 (49.3) |
15.1 (59.2) |
20.0 (68.0) |
24.0 (75.2) |
23.5 (74.3) |
18.6 (65.5) |
12.2 (54.0) |
5.8 (42.4) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
10.9 (51.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −11.5 (11.3) |
−13.5 (7.7) |
−7.0 (19.4) |
0.0 (32.0) |
5.1 (41.2) |
12.2 (54.0) |
17.0 (62.6) |
14.2 (57.6) |
9.0 (48.2) |
0.5 (32.9) |
−5.9 (21.4) |
−14.3 (6.3) |
−14.3 (6.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26.4 (1.04) |
31.1 (1.22) |
41.8 (1.65) |
47.6 (1.87) |
70.9 (2.79) |
144.0 (5.67) |
221.1 (8.70) |
209.5 (8.25) |
86.4 (3.40) |
44.5 (1.75) |
46.0 (1.81) |
24.8 (0.98) |
994.1 (39.13) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.8 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 14.0 | 12.5 | 8.1 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 5.1 | 97.9 |
| Average snowy days | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 7.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 71 | 71 | 69 | 69 | 72 | 76 | 84 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 75 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 148.4 | 145.7 | 181.5 | 203.2 | 213.9 | 177.0 | 184.7 | 195.3 | 186.8 | 187.2 | 157.5 | 155.4 | 2,136.6 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 47 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 49 | 41 | 42 | 47 | 51 | 54 | 51 | 51 | 48 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4] | |||||||||||||
Notable persons
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Lianshui" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2014-07-02.
- ^ "淮安市-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.