Gu'an County 固安县 Kuan | |
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Coordinates: 39°27′N116°18′E / 39.450°N 116.300°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Hebei |
Prefecture-level city | Langfang |
Seat | Gu'an Town |
Area | |
• Total | 697 km2 (269 sq mi) |
Elevation | 26 m (86 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 400,000 |
• Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 065500 |
Area code | 0316 |
Website | http://www.lfguan.gov.cn/ |
Gu'an County (Chinese :固安县; pinyin :Gù'ān Xiàn) is a county of Hebei province, China, bordering Beijing to the north. It is under the jurisdiction of Langfang City, with direct access to central Beijing via both G45 Daqing–Guangzhou Expressway and China National Highway 106. The area is also served by Gu'an railway station and Gu'an East railway station.
The county administers five towns and four townships. [1]
Towns:
Townships:
Climate data for Gu'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 14.7 (58.5) | 19.7 (67.5) | 30.2 (86.4) | 33.2 (91.8) | 38.3 (100.9) | 39.4 (102.9) | 40.3 (104.5) | 36.4 (97.5) | 34.2 (93.6) | 30.7 (87.3) | 22.3 (72.1) | 14.8 (58.6) | 40.3 (104.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0) | 6.2 (43.2) | 13.5 (56.3) | 21.2 (70.2) | 27.2 (81.0) | 31.0 (87.8) | 31.8 (89.2) | 30.4 (86.7) | 26.5 (79.7) | 19.5 (67.1) | 10.3 (50.5) | 3.6 (38.5) | 18.6 (65.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −4.1 (24.6) | −0.1 (31.8) | 7.0 (44.6) | 14.6 (58.3) | 20.6 (69.1) | 24.8 (76.6) | 26.7 (80.1) | 25.2 (77.4) | 20.1 (68.2) | 12.7 (54.9) | 4.2 (39.6) | −2.3 (27.9) | 12.4 (54.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.1 (15.6) | −5.4 (22.3) | 1.2 (34.2) | 8.2 (46.8) | 14.1 (57.4) | 19.2 (66.6) | 22.3 (72.1) | 21.0 (69.8) | 15.0 (59.0) | 7.3 (45.1) | −0.6 (30.9) | −6.9 (19.6) | 7.2 (45.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | −23.2 (−9.8) | −19.1 (−2.4) | −10.5 (13.1) | −4.5 (23.9) | 3.9 (39.0) | 9.9 (49.8) | 15.0 (59.0) | 11.6 (52.9) | 2.3 (36.1) | −6.1 (21.0) | −12.4 (9.7) | −20.3 (−4.5) | −23.2 (−9.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.8 (0.07) | 5.2 (0.20) | 6.9 (0.27) | 24.2 (0.95) | 33.7 (1.33) | 67.2 (2.65) | 177.6 (6.99) | 114.9 (4.52) | 55.5 (2.19) | 29.9 (1.18) | 12.7 (0.50) | 1.8 (0.07) | 531.4 (20.92) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 6.3 | 8.8 | 11.8 | 10.5 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.1 | 64.1 |
Average snowy days | 2.2 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 9.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 54 | 50 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 64 | 76 | 80 | 74 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 62 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 158.2 | 162.1 | 212.6 | 231.8 | 259.0 | 212.5 | 180.3 | 197.4 | 196.3 | 181.9 | 150.3 | 149.6 | 2,292 |
Percent possible sunshine | 52 | 53 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 48 | 40 | 47 | 53 | 53 | 51 | 51 | 52 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration [2] [3] |
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