Zhenyuan County, Guizhou

Coordinates: 27°02′57″N 108°25′47″E / 27.0491°N 108.4297°E / 27.0491; 108.4297
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Zhenyuan County
镇远县
Chenyuan; Chenyüan
Zhusheng Bridge (祝圣桥) spanning the Wuyang River
Zhusheng Bridge (祝圣桥) spanning the Wuyang River
Zhenyuan is located in Guizhou
Zhenyuan
Zhenyuan
Location of the seat in Guizhou
Zhenyuan is located in Southwest China
Zhenyuan
Zhenyuan
Zhenyuan (Southwest China)
Coordinates (Zhenyuan County government): 27°02′57″N 108°25′47″E / 27.0491°N 108.4297°E / 27.0491; 108.4297
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuizhou
Autonomous prefectureQiandongnan
Area
 • Total1,878 km2 (725 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total203,735
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Zhenyuan County, Guizhou
"Tchin-yuen-fou" & 2 other towns of "Koei-tcheou" from Du Halde's 1736 Description of China
Traditional Chinese鎮遠
Simplified Chinese镇远

Zhenyuan County is a county of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in the east of Guizhou province, China.

Panorama of Zhenyuan Old Town

Climate

Climate data for Zhenyuan (1981−2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 26.5
(79.7)
32.6
(90.7)
35.2
(95.4)
36.2
(97.2)
37.5
(99.5)
36.5
(97.7)
40.0
(104.0)
40.1
(104.2)
39.4
(102.9)
35.7
(96.3)
31.6
(88.9)
25.4
(77.7)
40.1
(104.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 8.8
(47.8)
11.2
(52.2)
15.6
(60.1)
22.1
(71.8)
26.0
(78.8)
28.8
(83.8)
31.7
(89.1)
31.8
(89.2)
28.1
(82.6)
21.8
(71.2)
17.2
(63.0)
11.9
(53.4)
21.3
(70.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.3
(41.5)
7.3
(45.1)
10.9
(51.6)
16.6
(61.9)
20.7
(69.3)
23.8
(74.8)
26.0
(78.8)
25.7
(78.3)
22.3
(72.1)
17.2
(63.0)
12.4
(54.3)
7.6
(45.7)
16.3
(61.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.9
(37.2)
4.7
(40.5)
7.8
(46.0)
12.9
(55.2)
16.9
(62.4)
20.4
(68.7)
22.1
(71.8)
21.6
(70.9)
18.4
(65.1)
14.0
(57.2)
9.1
(48.4)
4.6
(40.3)
12.9
(55.3)
Record low °C (°F) −5.3
(22.5)
−3.8
(25.2)
−2.7
(27.1)
3.5
(38.3)
7.8
(46.0)
12.2
(54.0)
14.5
(58.1)
15.6
(60.1)
11.0
(51.8)
4.1
(39.4)
−1.0
(30.2)
−4.6
(23.7)
−5.3
(22.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 30.1
(1.19)
35.6
(1.40)
59.8
(2.35)
106.5
(4.19)
160.2
(6.31)
177.4
(6.98)
145.0
(5.71)
101.9
(4.01)
83.8
(3.30)
76.0
(2.99)
50.0
(1.97)
25.1
(0.99)
1,051.4
(41.39)
Average relative humidity (%) 77 76 77 78 81 82 81 79 78 80 77 75 78
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center

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