Jia County 佳县 | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shaanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Yulin |
Area | |
• Total | 2,029.82 km2 (783.72 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 269,700 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Postal Code | 719200 |
Jia County | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 佳 縣 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 佳 县 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Beautiful County | ||||||||
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Former names | |||||||||
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Jiazhou | |||||||||
Chinese | 葭 州 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Reed Prefecture | ||||||||
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Jiaxian | |||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 葭 縣 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 葭 县 | ||||||||
Literal meaning | Reed County | ||||||||
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Jia County,also known by its Chinese name Jiaxian,is a county in Yulin City,in the north of Shaanxi province,China,bordering Shanxi province across the Yellow River to the east.
The seat of Jia County was formerly known as Jiazhou when it was the seat of a prefecture during imperial times.
As 2019,Jia County is divided to 1 subdistricts and 12 towns. [1]
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Climate data for Jiaxian,elevation 894 m (2,933 ft),(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) | 9.7 (49.5) | 18.3 (64.9) | 28.8 (83.8) | 37.1 (98.8) | 36.4 (97.5) | 42.1 (107.8) | 40.1 (104.2) | 38.2 (100.8) | 37.2 (99.0) | 29.0 (84.2) | 21.7 (71.1) | 12.7 (54.9) | 42.1 (107.8) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) | 5.1 (41.2) | 12.7 (54.9) | 20.7 (69.3) | 26.2 (79.2) | 30.4 (86.7) | 31.4 (88.5) | 28.9 (84.0) | 23.7 (74.7) | 17.2 (63.0) | 8.8 (47.8) | 1.1 (34.0) | 17.1 (62.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.1 (19.2) | −1.9 (28.6) | 5.5 (41.9) | 13.3 (55.9) | 19.1 (66.4) | 23.5 (74.3) | 25.1 (77.2) | 22.9 (73.2) | 17.5 (63.5) | 10.5 (50.9) | 2.3 (36.1) | −5.2 (22.6) | 10.5 (50.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −12.2 (10.0) | −7.5 (18.5) | −0.6 (30.9) | 6.5 (43.7) | 12.2 (54.0) | 17.1 (62.8) | 19.7 (67.5) | 18.1 (64.6) | 12.6 (54.7) | 5.3 (41.5) | −2.5 (27.5) | −9.8 (14.4) | 4.9 (40.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −24.3 (−11.7) | −20.0 (−4.0) | −15.6 (3.9) | −4.6 (23.7) | 1.2 (34.2) | 7.9 (46.2) | 13.8 (56.8) | 9.0 (48.2) | 0.5 (32.9) | −7.2 (19.0) | −17.5 (0.5) | −24.4 (−11.9) | −24.4 (−11.9) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.2 (0.13) | 4.7 (0.19) | 11.4 (0.45) | 25.3 (1.00) | 32.6 (1.28) | 43.4 (1.71) | 109.5 (4.31) | 110.7 (4.36) | 65.0 (2.56) | 30.2 (1.19) | 16.5 (0.65) | 2.5 (0.10) | 455 (17.93) |
Average precipitation days (≥0.1 mm) | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 6.5 | 7.9 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 9.0 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 2.0 | 71 |
Average snowy days | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 14.1 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 51 | 46 | 40 | 37 | 40 | 47 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 62 | 58 | 53 | 53 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 188.7 | 185.1 | 226.7 | 245.6 | 272.5 | 261.7 | 248.8 | 227.4 | 202.1 | 208.9 | 189.2 | 190.4 | 2,647.1 |
Percent possible sunshine | 62 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 62 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 60 |
Source:China Meteorological Administration [2] [3] |
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