Hanyuan County
Hanyuan County
汉源县 | |
|---|---|
.png) Location of Hanyuan County (red) in Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan province | |
  Hanyuan Location of the seat in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 29°20′38″N 102°39′07″E / 29.344°N 102.652°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Ya'an |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,349 km2 (907 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | 350,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Hanyuan County (simplified Chinese: 汉源县; traditional Chinese: 漢源縣; pinyin: Hànyuán Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an city. The principal town is Shirong. The Pubugou Hydropower Station in the county has caused displacement problems for thousands of villagers, and in 2004 some 20,000 villagers protested against it.[1][2]
Climate
| Climate data for Hanyuan (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.9 (69.6) |
32.6 (90.7) |
35.6 (96.1) |
36.8 (98.2) |
39.2 (102.6) |
37.1 (98.8) |
38.7 (101.7) |
38.8 (101.8) |
38.5 (101.3) |
32.8 (91.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
39.2 (102.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 12.5 (54.5) |
15.2 (59.4) |
19.7 (67.5) |
24.7 (76.5) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
30.3 (86.5) |
29.9 (85.8) |
25.8 (78.4) |
21.3 (70.3) |
17.8 (64.0) |
13.5 (56.3) |
22.1 (71.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.3 (46.9) |
10.5 (50.9) |
14.1 (57.4) |
18.4 (65.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.6 (72.7) |
24.5 (76.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
21.2 (70.2) |
17.4 (63.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
9.3 (48.7) |
17.1 (62.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 4.8 (40.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
9.8 (49.6) |
13.8 (56.8) |
17.0 (62.6) |
19.1 (66.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.7 (69.3) |
18.3 (64.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
10.7 (51.3) |
6.2 (43.2) |
13.6 (56.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.6 (27.3) |
−2.3 (27.9) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
5.6 (42.1) |
8.8 (47.8) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.2 (59.4) |
14.5 (58.1) |
11.0 (51.8) |
5.4 (41.7) |
2.4 (36.3) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.0 (0.08) |
6.0 (0.24) |
19.7 (0.78) |
54.5 (2.15) |
89.6 (3.53) |
129.2 (5.09) |
180.8 (7.12) |
181.5 (7.15) |
105.0 (4.13) |
32.7 (1.29) |
13.0 (0.51) |
1.6 (0.06) |
815.6 (32.13) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 55 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 77 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 76 | 71 | 64 | 68 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ Sun, Jiadong.; Liu, Jingnan.; Yang, Yuanxi.; Fan, Shiwei (2012). China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC) 2012 Proceedings: The 3rd China Satellite Navigation Conference (CSNC 2012) Guangzhou, China, May 15-19, 2012, Revised Selected Papers. Springer. p. 306. ISBN 978-3-642-29187-6. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
- ^ Wells-Dang, Andrew (4 September 2012). Civil Society Networks in China and Vietnam: Informal Pathbreakers in Health and the Environment. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 166. ISBN 978-0-230-38020-2. Retrieved 22 April 2013.
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