Wugong County 武功县 Wukung | |
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![]() Wugong in Xianyang | |
![]() Xianyang in Shaanxi | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shaanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Xianyang |
Area | |
• Total | 397.8 km2 (153.6 sq mi) |
Population (2019) | |
• Total | 414,800 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Postal Code | 712200 |
Wugong County | |||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 武功 縣 | ||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 武功县 | ||||||||
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Wugong County is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xianyang in the central part of Shaanxi Province,China.
Wugong County is the site of several settlements of prehistoric China. According to Chinese legend,under the Xia,the city or state of Tai in Wugong was the ancestral home of the Ji family,the royal line of the Zhou dynasty,before the clan relocated to Bin.
As of 2016,this county is divided to 8 towns.
Climate data for Wugong,elevation 471 m (1,545 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) | 18.4 (65.1) | 18.9 (66.0) | 28.1 (82.6) | 32.3 (90.1) | 37.7 (99.9) | 40.3 (104.5) | 39.6 (103.3) | 39.3 (102.7) | 36.8 (98.2) | 32.0 (89.6) | 25.4 (77.7) | 24.4 (75.9) | 40.3 (104.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) | 9.3 (48.7) | 15.2 (59.4) | 21.6 (70.9) | 26.4 (79.5) | 31.3 (88.3) | 32.2 (90.0) | 29.9 (85.8) | 24.9 (76.8) | 19.2 (66.6) | 12.7 (54.9) | 6.8 (44.2) | 19.6 (67.2) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.2 (31.6) | 3.5 (38.3) | 9.0 (48.2) | 15.0 (59.0) | 19.8 (67.6) | 24.8 (76.6) | 26.7 (80.1) | 24.7 (76.5) | 19.7 (67.5) | 13.8 (56.8) | 7.1 (44.8) | 1.3 (34.3) | 13.8 (56.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −4.1 (24.6) | −0.8 (30.6) | 4.1 (39.4) | 9.5 (49.1) | 14.1 (57.4) | 19.0 (66.2) | 22.0 (71.6) | 20.7 (69.3) | 16.0 (60.8) | 10.0 (50.0) | 3.1 (37.6) | −2.7 (27.1) | 9.2 (48.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −14.0 (6.8) | −10.6 (12.9) | −6.8 (19.8) | −0.3 (31.5) | 3.4 (38.1) | 9.7 (49.5) | 15.8 (60.4) | 13.1 (55.6) | 7.2 (45.0) | −3.0 (26.6) | −6.8 (19.8) | −17.7 (0.1) | −17.7 (0.1) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6.2 (0.24) | 9.5 (0.37) | 25.1 (0.99) | 39.6 (1.56) | 56.7 (2.23) | 69.3 (2.73) | 83.8 (3.30) | 110.5 (4.35) | 101.4 (3.99) | 55.2 (2.17) | 19.6 (0.77) | 4.4 (0.17) | 581.3 (22.87) |
Average precipitation days (≥0.1 mm) | 3.4 | 4.1 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 9.1 | 8.8 | 9.0 | 9.6 | 11.7 | 9.8 | 5.5 | 2.9 | 87 |
Average snowy days | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 11.7 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 64 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 67 | 64 | 71 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 74 | 67 | 70 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 104.6 | 114.6 | 149.8 | 177.0 | 195.6 | 190.7 | 194.5 | 165.1 | 127.1 | 113.6 | 115.6 | 110.1 | 1,758.3 |
Percentage possible sunshine | 33 | 37 | 40 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 45 | 40 | 35 | 33 | 38 | 36 | 39 |
Source:China Meteorological Administration [1] [2] |