Tianzhu County, Guizhou
Tianzhu County
天柱县 | |
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 Tianzhu is the easternmost division in this map of Qiandongnan | |
.png) Qiandongnan in Guizhou | |
| Coordinates (Tianzhu County government): 26°54′35″N 109°12′28″E / 26.9097°N 109.2078°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guizhou |
| Autonomous prefecture | Qiandongnan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,201 km2 (850 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 263,841 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Tianzhu County (simplified Chinese: 天柱县; traditional Chinese: 天柱縣; pinyin: Tiānzhù Xiàn) is a county in eastern Guizhou province, China, bordering Hunan province to the north, east, and southeast. It is under the administration of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.
Climate
| Climate data for Tianzhu (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) |
31.5 (88.7) |
35.4 (95.7) |
35.1 (95.2) |
35.2 (95.4) |
35.7 (96.3) |
38.1 (100.6) |
37.8 (100.0) |
36.9 (98.4) |
34.9 (94.8) |
30.7 (87.3) |
25.2 (77.4) |
38.1 (100.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.6 (47.5) |
10.7 (51.3) |
15.3 (59.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
26.2 (79.2) |
29.0 (84.2) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.5 (88.7) |
28.1 (82.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
17.3 (63.1) |
11.6 (52.9) |
21.1 (70.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.9 (40.8) |
6.9 (44.4) |
10.8 (51.4) |
16.6 (61.9) |
21.1 (70.0) |
24.4 (75.9) |
26.5 (79.7) |
25.8 (78.4) |
22.3 (72.1) |
17.2 (63.0) |
12.2 (54.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
16.3 (61.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
4.3 (39.7) |
7.7 (45.9) |
13.1 (55.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
18.5 (65.3) |
13.9 (57.0) |
8.8 (47.8) |
3.8 (38.8) |
13.0 (55.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −8.2 (17.2) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
3.1 (37.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
12.6 (54.7) |
15.4 (59.7) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.7 (51.3) |
2.8 (37.0) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−5.3 (22.5) |
−8.2 (17.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 52.0 (2.05) |
59.7 (2.35) |
84.7 (3.33) |
122.7 (4.83) |
193.7 (7.63) |
203.4 (8.01) |
162.5 (6.40) |
132.2 (5.20) |
75.2 (2.96) |
84.4 (3.32) |
65.0 (2.56) |
39.8 (1.57) |
1,275.3 (50.21) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 81 | 83 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 82 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
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