County in Shanxi, People's Republic of China
Jiang County or Jiangxian (simplified Chinese: 绛县; traditional Chinese: 絳縣; pinyin: Jiàng Xiàn) is a county in the south of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Yuncheng city.
It is the site of a necropolis at Hengbei dating to the Zhou dynasty.[1]
Climate
| Climate data for Jiangxian, elevation 761 m (2,497 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
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16.1
(61.0)
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21.2
(70.2)
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26.5
(79.7)
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33.1
(91.6)
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36.5
(97.7)
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39.4
(102.9)
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38.5
(101.3)
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37.4
(99.3)
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36.7
(98.1)
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29.3
(84.7)
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25.0
(77.0)
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15.6
(60.1)
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39.4
(102.9)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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3.0
(37.4)
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7.2
(45.0)
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13.3
(55.9)
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20.0
(68.0)
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24.9
(76.8)
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29.2
(84.6)
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30.0
(86.0)
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28.3
(82.9)
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23.8
(74.8)
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17.9
(64.2)
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10.8
(51.4)
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4.4
(39.9)
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17.7
(63.9)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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−2.6
(27.3)
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1.4
(34.5)
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7.5
(45.5)
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14.1
(57.4)
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19.2
(66.6)
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23.7
(74.7)
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25.2
(77.4)
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23.6
(74.5)
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18.9
(66.0)
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12.7
(54.9)
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5.4
(41.7)
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−1.1
(30.0)
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12.3
(54.2)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−7.0
(19.4)
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−3.1
(26.4)
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2.3
(36.1)
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8.1
(46.6)
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13.2
(55.8)
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18.1
(64.6)
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20.7
(69.3)
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19.5
(67.1)
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14.7
(58.5)
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8.3
(46.9)
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1.1
(34.0)
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−5.2
(22.6)
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7.6
(45.6)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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−20.5
(−4.9)
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−17.1
(1.2)
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−11.0
(12.2)
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−3.4
(25.9)
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1.9
(35.4)
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7.3
(45.1)
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11.8
(53.2)
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11.6
(52.9)
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4.0
(39.2)
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−5.3
(22.5)
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−15.4
(4.3)
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−20.4
(−4.7)
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−20.5
(−4.9)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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7.4
(0.29)
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10.4
(0.41)
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15.9
(0.63)
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44.0
(1.73)
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56.8
(2.24)
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65.4
(2.57)
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116.1
(4.57)
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89.8
(3.54)
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81.7
(3.22)
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50.3
(1.98)
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25.2
(0.99)
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5.0
(0.20)
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568
(22.37)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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3.6
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4.1
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4.9
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6.5
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8.0
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8.1
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10.4
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9.9
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10.0
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7.7
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6.0
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3.2
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82.4
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| Average snowy days
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4.9
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4.6
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2.1
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0.3
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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2.1
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3.4
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17.4
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| Average relative humidity (%)
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54
|
53
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51
|
53
|
55
|
57
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69
|
73
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71
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66
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63
|
55
|
60
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| Mean monthly sunshine hours
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154.7
|
156.4
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191.6
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219.7
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238.5
|
224.9
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217.8
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195.7
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163.8
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163.9
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157.6
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164.1
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2,248.7
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| Percent possible sunshine
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49
|
50
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51
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56
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55
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52
|
50
|
47
|
45
|
48
|
52
|
54
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51
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| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]
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References
- ^ Zhao, Yong-Bin; Zhang, Ye; Zhang, Quan-Chao; Li, Hong-Jie; Cui, Ying-Qiu; Xu, Zhi; Jin, Li; Zhou, Hui; Zhu, Hong (2015). "Ancient DNA Reveals That the Genetic Structure of the Northern Han Chinese Was Shaped Prior to 3,000 Years Ago". PLOS ONE. 10 (5): e0125676. Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1025676Z. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0125676. PMC 4418768. PMID 25938511.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^
中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
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