Jinchuan County
Jinchuan County
金川县 • ཆུ་ཆེན་རྫོང་། | |
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  Jinchuan Location in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 31°28′34″N 102°03′50″E / 31.476°N 102.064°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture |
| Population | 5,550 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
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| Chinese name | |||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 金川县 | ||||||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 金川縣 | ||||||||||
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| Tibetan name | |||||||||||
| Tibetan | ཆུ་ཆེན་རྫོང་། | ||||||||||
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Jinchuan County (Tibetan: Chuchen) is a county in the northwest of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture. The seat of county is Jinchuan Town (Rabden). Prior to 18th century, the county was ruled by the Tibetan Chiefdom of Chuchen. Jinchuan is known in China for its violent 18th century uprisings that were suppressed by the Qing dynasty.
Climate
| Climate data for Jinchuan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.7 (69.3) |
27.8 (82.0) |
30.9 (87.6) |
35.0 (95.0) |
38.7 (101.7) |
36.6 (97.9) |
38.1 (100.6) |
38.0 (100.4) |
35.9 (96.6) |
33.3 (91.9) |
24.8 (76.6) |
18.5 (65.3) |
38.7 (101.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 11.8 (53.2) |
15.8 (60.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.4 (74.1) |
25.7 (78.3) |
26.6 (79.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
25.0 (77.0) |
21.2 (70.2) |
16.6 (61.9) |
12.0 (53.6) |
21.2 (70.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 2.6 (36.7) |
6.7 (44.1) |
10.8 (51.4) |
14.1 (57.4) |
16.7 (62.1) |
18.5 (65.3) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
16.8 (62.2) |
12.8 (55.0) |
7.1 (44.8) |
2.6 (36.7) |
12.4 (54.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.5 (25.7) |
0.0 (32.0) |
4.1 (39.4) |
7.4 (45.3) |
10.6 (51.1) |
13.6 (56.5) |
15.0 (59.0) |
14.8 (58.6) |
12.5 (54.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
6.7 (44.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −9.7 (14.5) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
0.3 (32.5) |
2.1 (35.8) |
5.9 (42.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
7.2 (45.0) |
5.2 (41.4) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
−10.7 (12.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.7 (0.07) |
6.0 (0.24) |
16.7 (0.66) |
44.2 (1.74) |
94.6 (3.72) |
145.9 (5.74) |
120.3 (4.74) |
102.1 (4.02) |
119.6 (4.71) |
52.4 (2.06) |
8.6 (0.34) |
1.3 (0.05) |
713.4 (28.09) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 49 | 45 | 47 | 53 | 61 | 72 | 73 | 72 | 76 | 73 | 63 | 55 | 62 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[1] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 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.
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