Dechang County

Coordinates: 27°24′11″N 102°10′48″E / 27.403°N 102.180°E / 27.403; 102.180
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Dechang County
德昌县
Dechang is located in Sichuan
Dechang
Dechang
Location of the seat in Sichuan
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N 102°10′48″E / 27.403°N 102.180°E / 27.403; 102.180
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceSichuan
Autonomous prefectureLiangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Area
 • Total2,284 km2 (882 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Dechang (Chinese: 德昌; pinyin: Déchāng is a county of southern Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture.

Climate

Climate data for Dechang (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 25.1
(77.2)
28.1
(82.6)
33.4
(92.1)
34.9
(94.8)
37.3
(99.1)
37.1
(98.8)
35.1
(95.2)
34.4
(93.9)
34.5
(94.1)
30.5
(86.9)
27.4
(81.3)
24.0
(75.2)
37.3
(99.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.1
(64.6)
20.8
(69.4)
24.6
(76.3)
27.6
(81.7)
28.7
(83.7)
27.6
(81.7)
27.8
(82.0)
28.0
(82.4)
25.2
(77.4)
23.0
(73.4)
20.4
(68.7)
17.7
(63.9)
24.1
(75.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 10.6
(51.1)
13.1
(55.6)
16.7
(62.1)
19.9
(67.8)
21.9
(71.4)
22.4
(72.3)
22.8
(73.0)
22.5
(72.5)
20.2
(68.4)
17.7
(63.9)
13.9
(57.0)
10.8
(51.4)
17.7
(63.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.9
(40.8)
6.8
(44.2)
10.0
(50.0)
13.4
(56.1)
16.6
(61.9)
18.6
(65.5)
19.4
(66.9)
18.9
(66.0)
16.9
(62.4)
14.2
(57.6)
9.6
(49.3)
5.8
(42.4)
12.9
(55.3)
Record low °C (°F) −2.8
(27.0)
−0.6
(30.9)
0.6
(33.1)
5.0
(41.0)
8.2
(46.8)
12.1
(53.8)
13.7
(56.7)
13.3
(55.9)
9.8
(49.6)
7.7
(45.9)
−0.3
(31.5)
−2.2
(28.0)
−2.8
(27.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4.5
(0.18)
4.2
(0.17)
12.0
(0.47)
22.8
(0.90)
78.5
(3.09)
217.8
(8.57)
239.8
(9.44)
205.5
(8.09)
177.9
(7.00)
88.6
(3.49)
17.4
(0.69)
5.5
(0.22)
1,074.5
(42.31)
Average relative humidity (%) 55 47 44 48 57 73 79 79 80 75 69 64 64
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[1]

References

  1. ^ 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.