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Nanxiong

Coordinates: 25°07′N 114°18′E / 25.117°N 114.300°E / 25.117; 114.300
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Nanxiong
南雄市
Namyung
Nanxiong is located in Guangdong
Nanxiong
Nanxiong
Location in Guangdong
Coordinates: 25°07′N 114°18′E / 25.117°N 114.300°E / 25.117; 114.300
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityShaoguan
Area
 • Total2,361.4 km2 (911.7 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Nanxiong (Chinese: 南雄; pinyin: Nánxióng), historically Namhung and Nanhsiung, is a county-level city of northern Guangdong province, People's Republic of China, bordering Jiangxi to the north, east and southeast. It is under the administration of Shaoguan City.

"Namhung" (Nanxiong). Nieuhof: L'ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine, 1665
"Namhung" (Nanxiong). Nieuhof: L'ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale des Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine, 1665

Climate

Climate data for Nanxiong (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 27.5
(81.5)
31.1
(88.0)
32.0
(89.6)
34.4
(93.9)
36.4
(97.5)
37.2
(99.0)
39.5
(103.1)
40.4
(104.7)
37.9
(100.2)
36.2
(97.2)
34.2
(93.6)
29.0
(84.2)
40.4
(104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 14.0
(57.2)
15.5
(59.9)
18.6
(65.5)
24.4
(75.9)
28.6
(83.5)
31.5
(88.7)
34.0
(93.2)
33.6
(92.5)
30.7
(87.3)
27.0
(80.6)
21.7
(71.1)
16.5
(61.7)
24.7
(76.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 9.5
(49.1)
11.4
(52.5)
14.6
(58.3)
20.2
(68.4)
24.1
(75.4)
26.9
(80.4)
28.8
(83.8)
28.4
(83.1)
25.9
(78.6)
21.9
(71.4)
16.4
(61.5)
11.2
(52.2)
19.9
(67.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 6.4
(43.5)
8.5
(47.3)
11.7
(53.1)
17.0
(62.6)
20.7
(69.3)
23.7
(74.7)
24.9
(76.8)
24.7
(76.5)
22.4
(72.3)
18.0
(64.4)
12.4
(54.3)
7.2
(45.0)
16.5
(61.7)
Record low °C (°F) −2.1
(28.2)
−1.4
(29.5)
−1.0
(30.2)
5.3
(41.5)
11.3
(52.3)
16.0
(60.8)
19.7
(67.5)
20.7
(69.3)
14.8
(58.6)
6.3
(43.3)
1.5
(34.7)
−4.1
(24.6)
−4.1
(24.6)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 62.
(2.4)
105.6
(4.16)
174.1
(6.85)
214.9
(8.46)
217.0
(8.54)
212.2
(8.35)
140.7
(5.54)
140.3
(5.52)
104.5
(4.11)
44.2
(1.74)
46.5
(1.83)
36.3
(1.43)
1,498.3
(58.93)
Average relative humidity (%) 73 77 81 81 80 80 75 77 76 70 70 68 76
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center