Suichuan County
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Suichuan County
遂川县 Suichwan | |
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![]() Location of Suichuan County (red) within Ji'an City (gold) and Jiangxi | |
Coordinates: 26°18′50″N 114°31′16″E / 26.314°N 114.521°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Jiangxi |
Prefecture-level city | Ji'an |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Website | www |
Suichuan County (simplified Chinese: 遂川县; traditional Chinese: 遂川縣; pinyin: Suìchuān Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China, bordering Hunan province to the southwest. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Ji'an, and is its southernmost county-level division.
Demographics
The population of the district was 508,688 in 1999.[1]
Economy
Suichan County is one of the largest producers of kumquats in China.[2]
Climate
Climate data for Suichuan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 27.1 (80.8) |
31.9 (89.4) |
33.8 (92.8) |
36.3 (97.3) |
37.3 (99.1) |
38.0 (100.4) |
41.0 (105.8) |
41.2 (106.2) |
38.2 (100.8) |
36.8 (98.2) |
34.1 (93.4) |
28.4 (83.1) |
41.2 (106.2) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.2 (52.2) |
13.5 (56.3) |
17.4 (63.3) |
24.0 (75.2) |
28.3 (82.9) |
31.2 (88.2) |
34.7 (94.5) |
33.7 (92.7) |
29.7 (85.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
19.5 (67.1) |
14.0 (57.2) |
23.5 (74.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.2 (45.0) |
9.4 (48.9) |
13.0 (55.4) |
19.1 (66.4) |
23.5 (74.3) |
26.7 (80.1) |
29.4 (84.9) |
28.4 (83.1) |
25.0 (77.0) |
20.2 (68.4) |
14.5 (58.1) |
9.0 (48.2) |
18.8 (65.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.4 (39.9) |
6.6 (43.9) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.7 (60.3) |
19.9 (67.8) |
23.3 (73.9) |
25.3 (77.5) |
24.6 (76.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
16.7 (62.1) |
10.9 (51.6) |
5.5 (41.9) |
15.4 (59.7) |
Record low °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−3.2 (26.2) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
3.7 (38.7) |
10.3 (50.5) |
13.7 (56.7) |
18.4 (65.1) |
20.4 (68.7) |
13.6 (56.5) |
5.2 (41.4) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 63.6 (2.50) |
99.6 (3.92) |
141.2 (5.56) |
166.9 (6.57) |
185.4 (7.30) |
211.3 (8.32) |
135.3 (5.33) |
161.6 (6.36) |
122.1 (4.81) |
74.7 (2.94) |
62.2 (2.45) |
38.1 (1.50) |
1,462 (57.56) |
Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 71 | 77 | 79 | 76 | 77 | 76 | 78 |
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[3] |
Notes and references
- ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
- ^ Zhonghua quan guo min zhu fu nü lian he hui (1988). Chung-kuo fu nü. Foreign Language Press. Retrieved 16 June 2011.
- ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
External links
- (in Chinese and English) [www.suichuan.gov.cn/ Government site] - Google translation