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Longhua County

Coordinates: 41°18′50″N 117°44′20″E / 41.314°N 117.739°E / 41.314; 117.739
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Longhua County
隆化县
Lunghwa
Longhua is located in Hebei
Longhua
Longhua
Location of the seat in Hebei
Coordinates: 41°18′50″N 117°44′20″E / 41.314°N 117.739°E / 41.314; 117.739
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityChengde
Area
 • Total5,444 km2 (2,102 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total347,707
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Longhua County (simplified Chinese: 隆化县; traditional Chinese: 隆化縣; pinyin: Lónghuà Xiàn) is a county in the northeast of Hebei province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the east. It is under the administration of Chengde City.

Map including Longhua area (AMS, 1959)

Administrative divisions

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Towns:[1]

Townships:

Climate

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Climate data for Longhua, elevation 600 m (2,000 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 8.4
(47.1)
17.7
(63.9)
26.1
(79.0)
30.6
(87.1)
37.6
(99.7)
38.3
(100.9)
40.7
(105.3)
37.1
(98.8)
35.8
(96.4)
28.4
(83.1)
19.7
(67.5)
13.3
(55.9)
40.7
(105.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5)
2.1
(35.8)
9.4
(48.9)
17.9
(64.2)
24.5
(76.1)
28.1
(82.6)
29.6
(85.3)
28.5
(83.3)
23.7
(74.7)
16.1
(61.0)
6.2
(43.2)
−1.5
(29.3)
15.2
(59.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.4
(13.3)
−6.1
(21.0)
1.6
(34.9)
10.1
(50.2)
16.8
(62.2)
21.0
(69.8)
23.3
(73.9)
21.8
(71.2)
15.8
(60.4)
7.9
(46.2)
−1.5
(29.3)
−9.1
(15.6)
7.6
(45.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.2
(2.8)
−12.5
(9.5)
−5.4
(22.3)
2.5
(36.5)
9.1
(48.4)
14.7
(58.5)
18.3
(64.9)
16.5
(61.7)
9.7
(49.5)
1.6
(34.9)
−7.0
(19.4)
−14.3
(6.3)
1.4
(34.6)
Record low °C (°F) −28.7
(−19.7)
−26.1
(−15.0)
−23.6
(−10.5)
−9.3
(15.3)
−1.3
(29.7)
4.5
(40.1)
10.0
(50.0)
6.7
(44.1)
−1.7
(28.9)
−9.6
(14.7)
−23.1
(−9.6)
−26.4
(−15.5)
−28.7
(−19.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.4
(0.06)
3.7
(0.15)
10.3
(0.41)
22.6
(0.89)
49.1
(1.93)
86.3
(3.40)
143.8
(5.66)
98.6
(3.88)
52.7
(2.07)
30.4
(1.20)
9.5
(0.37)
2.3
(0.09)
510.7
(20.11)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 1.9 3.5 5.0 8.2 12.4 13.4 10.8 8.9 5.3 3.2 2.0 76.3
Average snowy days 2.8 3.0 3.5 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 3.4 3.2 17.8
Average relative humidity (%) 50 45 41 41 48 62 72 73 69 61 57 54 56
Mean monthly sunshine hours 191.5 195.3 234.8 241.5 262.7 225.8 210.5 225.7 216.6 215.5 181.4 180.5 2,581.8
Percent possible sunshine 64 65 63 60 58 50 46 54 59 64 62 63 59
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 承德市-行政区划网. XZQH.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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