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Xuwen
徐闻县 Suwen; Tsuimun | |
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  Xuwen Location of the seat in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates: 20°19′30″N 110°10′37″E / 20.325°N 110.177°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Zhanjiang |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,800 km2 (690 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 633,258 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Xuwen County (postal: Tsuimen or Suwen; simplified Chinese: 徐闻县; traditional Chinese: 徐聞縣; pinyin: Xúwén Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Guangdong Province, China. It is under the administration of Zhanjiang city.[1]
Geography
[edit]Xuwen County is the southernmost county of Guangdong Province, at the southern end of the Leizhou Peninsula. It is located in the southernmost part of the mainland of China; bordering the South China Sea in the east and Beibu Gulf in the west; being separated from Hainan by the 18-nautical-mile (33 km) wide Qiongzhou Strait. Its Coastline is 372 kilometers.
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Xuwen, elevation 11 m (36 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 31.2 (88.2) |
34.2 (93.6) |
37.3 (99.1) |
39.7 (103.5) |
38.7 (101.7) |
37.2 (99.0) |
37.5 (99.5) |
37.1 (98.8) |
35.8 (96.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
33.2 (91.8) |
30.4 (86.7) |
39.7 (103.5) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.0 (69.8) |
22.6 (72.7) |
26.1 (79.0) |
29.7 (85.5) |
32.4 (90.3) |
33.5 (92.3) |
33.3 (91.9) |
32.4 (90.3) |
31.0 (87.8) |
28.9 (84.0) |
26.0 (78.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
28.3 (82.9) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 17.2 (63.0) |
18.6 (65.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
25.1 (77.2) |
27.7 (81.9) |
29.1 (84.4) |
29.0 (84.2) |
28.4 (83.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.1 (77.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
24.1 (75.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.7 (58.5) |
16.2 (61.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.2 (72.0) |
24.7 (76.5) |
26.1 (79.0) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.6 (78.1) |
24.6 (76.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
19.6 (67.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
21.4 (70.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 5.6 (42.1) |
4.8 (40.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
12.5 (54.5) |
16.9 (62.4) |
20.6 (69.1) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
17.9 (64.2) |
13.4 (56.1) |
7.1 (44.8) |
3.5 (38.3) |
3.5 (38.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 11.8 (0.46) |
17.9 (0.70) |
32.6 (1.28) |
67.5 (2.66) |
107.8 (4.24) |
147.0 (5.79) |
209.5 (8.25) |
291.3 (11.47) |
238.3 (9.38) |
188.3 (7.41) |
42.6 (1.68) |
28.8 (1.13) |
1,383.4 (54.45) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.8 | 6.1 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 13.1 | 14.8 | 14.6 | 9.3 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 111.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 81 | 79 | 79 | 83 | 85 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 82 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 114.6 | 107.4 | 140.3 | 170.7 | 223.3 | 226.3 | 242.5 | 213.2 | 179.2 | 192.5 | 159.1 | 127.5 | 2,096.6 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 34 | 33 | 38 | 45 | 55 | 57 | 59 | 54 | 49 | 54 | 48 | 38 | 47 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time extreme temperature[4] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ↑ "China: Guăngdōng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-30.
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ↑ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2024-09-15.
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