| Tianzhu County 天柱县 | |
|---|---|
|  Tianzhu is the easternmost division in this map of Qiandongnan | |
| .png.webp) Qiandongnan in Guizhou | |
| Coordinates (Tianzhu County government): 26°54′35″N 109°12′28″E / 26.9097°N 109.2078°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China | 
| Province | Guizhou | 
| Autonomous prefecture | Qiandongnan | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,201 km2 (850 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2010) | |
| • Total | 263,841 | 
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | 
Tianzhu County (simplified Chinese: 天柱县; traditional Chinese: 天柱縣; pinyin: Tiānzhù Xiàn) is a county in eastern Guizhou province, China, bordering Hunan province to the north, east, and southeast. It is under the administration of the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.
Climate
| Climate data for Tianzhu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.0 (78.8) | 31.5 (88.7) | 35.4 (95.7) | 35.1 (95.2) | 35.2 (95.4) | 35.7 (96.3) | 38.1 (100.6) | 37.8 (100.0) | 36.9 (98.4) | 34.9 (94.8) | 30.7 (87.3) | 25.2 (77.4) | 38.1 (100.6) | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.6 (47.5) | 11.5 (52.7) | 15.9 (60.6) | 22.3 (72.1) | 26.2 (79.2) | 28.9 (84.0) | 31.6 (88.9) | 31.5 (88.7) | 28.0 (82.4) | 22.2 (72.0) | 17.2 (63.0) | 11.4 (52.5) | 21.3 (70.3) | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.1 (41.2) | 7.5 (45.5) | 11.4 (52.5) | 17.1 (62.8) | 21.2 (70.2) | 24.4 (75.9) | 26.6 (79.9) | 25.9 (78.6) | 22.4 (72.3) | 17.3 (63.1) | 12.3 (54.1) | 7.1 (44.8) | 16.5 (61.7) | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.8 (37.0) | 4.8 (40.6) | 8.4 (47.1) | 13.5 (56.3) | 17.6 (63.7) | 21.3 (70.3) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.2 (72.0) | 18.8 (65.8) | 14.2 (57.6) | 9.1 (48.4) | 4.3 (39.7) | 13.3 (56.0) | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −8.2 (17.2) | −5.3 (22.5) | −2.3 (27.9) | 3.1 (37.6) | 6.7 (44.1) | 12.6 (54.7) | 15.4 (59.7) | 16.0 (60.8) | 10.7 (51.3) | 2.8 (37.0) | −1.3 (29.7) | −5.3 (22.5) | −8.2 (17.2) | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 54.8 (2.16) | 55.5 (2.19) | 94.4 (3.72) | 129.6 (5.10) | 197.2 (7.76) | 236.0 (9.29) | 173.3 (6.82) | 133.8 (5.27) | 96.1 (3.78) | 86.6 (3.41) | 61.9 (2.44) | 44.7 (1.76) | 1,363.9 (53.7) | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 15.8 | 14.9 | 18.4 | 17.7 | 17.5 | 16.9 | 12.8 | 12.3 | 10.6 | 13.4 | 11.8 | 11.6 | 173.7 | 
| Average snowy days | 3.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 7.5 | 
| Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 80 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 36.8 | 45.9 | 59.5 | 89.3 | 105.1 | 96.7 | 168.5 | 172.2 | 127.2 | 91.9 | 84.2 | 65.3 | 1,142.6 | 
| Percent possible sunshine | 11 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 40 | 43 | 35 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 25 | 
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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