Duchang County
Duchang County
都昌县 | |
|---|---|
 Location of Duchang County (red) within Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi | |
| Coordinates: 29°16′23″N 116°12′14″E / 29.273°N 116.204°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Jiangxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Jiujiang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,669.5 km2 (1,030.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 816,900 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 332600 |
Duchang (Chinese: 都昌; pinyin: Dūchāng) is a county in the north-northeast of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. Containing part of Poyang Lake, it is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Jiujiang. The total area is 2,669.53 km2 (1,030.71 sq mi), and the population is 813,000.[when?]
Administrative divisions
Duchang County has 12 towns and 12 townships.[1]
- 12 towns
- 12 townships
Climate
| Climate data for Duchang (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.1 (73.6) |
28.0 (82.4) |
31.7 (89.1) |
32.8 (91.0) |
34.2 (93.6) |
36.0 (96.8) |
38.8 (101.8) |
39.2 (102.6) |
37.4 (99.3) |
33.6 (92.5) |
30.4 (86.7) |
21.4 (70.5) |
39.2 (102.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.3 (46.9) |
10.8 (51.4) |
14.7 (58.5) |
20.9 (69.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
29.0 (84.2) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.4 (90.3) |
28.7 (83.7) |
23.6 (74.5) |
17.2 (63.0) |
11.2 (52.2) |
21.3 (70.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
7.0 (44.6) |
10.9 (51.6) |
17.1 (62.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
25.5 (77.9) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.6 (83.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
19.0 (66.2) |
12.8 (55.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
17.4 (63.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.0 (35.6) |
4.2 (39.6) |
7.9 (46.2) |
13.8 (56.8) |
19.0 (66.2) |
22.7 (72.9) |
26.2 (79.2) |
25.4 (77.7) |
21.3 (70.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
9.5 (49.1) |
3.8 (38.8) |
14.3 (57.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −5.5 (22.1) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
3.1 (37.6) |
9.2 (48.6) |
14.1 (57.4) |
18.9 (66.0) |
18.7 (65.7) |
12.5 (54.5) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 64.8 (2.55) |
95.4 (3.76) |
139.3 (5.48) |
194.8 (7.67) |
202.6 (7.98) |
246.5 (9.70) |
165.1 (6.50) |
119.7 (4.71) |
74.8 (2.94) |
62.3 (2.45) |
69.6 (2.74) |
37.7 (1.48) |
1,472.6 (57.96) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 83 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 76 | 76 | 75 | 79 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
- ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
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