Leishan County

Coordinates: 26°22′46″N 108°04′38″E / 26.3794°N 108.0773°E / 26.3794; 108.0773
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Leishan County
雷山县
Leishan is located in Guizhou
Leishan
Leishan
Location of the seat in Guizhou
Leishan is located in Southwest China
Leishan
Leishan
Leishan (Southwest China)
Coordinates (Leishan County government): 26°22′46″N 108°04′38″E / 26.3794°N 108.0773°E / 26.3794; 108.0773
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuizhou
Autonomous prefectureQiandongnan
Area
 • Total1,218.5 km2 (470.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total117,198
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Leishan (Chinese: 雷山; pinyin: Léishān) is a county in the east of Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.

Climate

Climate data for Leishan (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 22.0
(71.6)
28.9
(84.0)
31.8
(89.2)
33.1
(91.6)
32.9
(91.2)
34.3
(93.7)
35.5
(95.9)
35.3
(95.5)
35.1
(95.2)
32.5
(90.5)
28.4
(83.1)
24.7
(76.5)
35.5
(95.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 8.7
(47.7)
11.1
(52.0)
15.5
(59.9)
21.1
(70.0)
24.8
(76.6)
27.1
(80.8)
29.1
(84.4)
29.4
(84.9)
26.5
(79.7)
21.2
(70.2)
17.0
(62.6)
11.9
(53.4)
20.3
(68.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.7
(40.5)
6.9
(44.4)
10.8
(51.4)
16.1
(61.0)
19.9
(67.8)
22.6
(72.7)
24.5
(76.1)
23.8
(74.8)
20.7
(69.3)
16.3
(61.3)
11.7
(53.1)
6.9
(44.4)
15.4
(59.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 2.0
(35.6)
4.1
(39.4)
7.6
(45.7)
12.6
(54.7)
16.3
(61.3)
19.4
(66.9)
21.3
(70.3)
20.2
(68.4)
16.9
(62.4)
13.1
(55.6)
8.3
(46.9)
3.5
(38.3)
12.1
(53.8)
Record low °C (°F) −6.6
(20.1)
−5.7
(21.7)
−3.0
(26.6)
2.7
(36.9)
4.2
(39.6)
10.5
(50.9)
12.8
(55.0)
13.3
(55.9)
8.6
(47.5)
2.7
(36.9)
−3.8
(25.2)
−6.8
(19.8)
−6.8
(19.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 34.7
(1.37)
45.5
(1.79)
61.2
(2.41)
113.4
(4.46)
192.0
(7.56)
258.5
(10.18)
188.9
(7.44)
137.1
(5.40)
85.1
(3.35)
86.7
(3.41)
55.5
(2.19)
25.9
(1.02)
1,284.5
(50.58)
Average relative humidity (%) 81 80 79 79 80 82 79 81 81 81 80 78 80
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center

Attractions

Miao Stockade Village of Thousand Households (千户苗寨) in Xijiang Town is a famous scenic spot in China.