County in Fujian, People's Republic of China
Mingxi County (simplified Chinese: 明溪县; traditional Chinese: 明溪縣; pinyin: Míngxī Xiàn) is a county of Sanming City, Fujian, People's Republic of China.
Area: 1,709 square kilometres (660 sq mi).
Population: 98,930 (2020)[1]
Postal Code: 365200.
The county government is located in Xuefeng town.
Administrative divisions
Towns:[2]
- Xuefeng (雪峰镇), Gaiyang (盖洋镇), Hufang (胡坊镇), Hanxian (瀚仙镇)
Townships:
- Chengguan Township (城关乡), Shaxi Township (沙溪乡), Xiayang Township (夏阳乡), Fengxi Township (枫溪乡), Xiafang Township (夏坊乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Mingxi, elevation 357 m (1,171 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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28.3
(82.9)
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31.6
(88.9)
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33.2
(91.8)
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34.5
(94.1)
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35.8
(96.4)
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36.7
(98.1)
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39.3
(102.7)
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39.6
(103.3)
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38.1
(100.6)
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35.4
(95.7)
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33.1
(91.6)
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28.2
(82.8)
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39.6
(103.3)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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14.8
(58.6)
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16.9
(62.4)
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19.6
(67.3)
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24.8
(76.6)
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28.1
(82.6)
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30.5
(86.9)
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33.6
(92.5)
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33.2
(91.8)
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30.6
(87.1)
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26.8
(80.2)
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22.0
(71.6)
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16.8
(62.2)
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24.8
(76.7)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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8.7
(47.7)
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10.8
(51.4)
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13.9
(57.0)
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18.8
(65.8)
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22.4
(72.3)
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25.1
(77.2)
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27.2
(81.0)
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26.7
(80.1)
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24.4
(75.9)
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20.0
(68.0)
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15.0
(59.0)
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9.9
(49.8)
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18.6
(65.4)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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4.7
(40.5)
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6.9
(44.4)
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10.1
(50.2)
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14.7
(58.5)
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18.5
(65.3)
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21.5
(70.7)
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22.6
(72.7)
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22.6
(72.7)
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20.2
(68.4)
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15.2
(59.4)
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10.4
(50.7)
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5.5
(41.9)
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14.4
(58.0)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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−6.6
(20.1)
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−4.5
(23.9)
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−4.0
(24.8)
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1.4
(34.5)
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8.1
(46.6)
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11.6
(52.9)
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18.8
(65.8)
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16.0
(60.8)
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10.9
(51.6)
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1.9
(35.4)
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−3.7
(25.3)
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−8.8
(16.2)
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−8.8
(16.2)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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75.1
(2.96)
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112.3
(4.42)
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217.1
(8.55)
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214.2
(8.43)
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314.1
(12.37)
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344.3
(13.56)
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151.4
(5.96)
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177.2
(6.98)
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94.9
(3.74)
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58.4
(2.30)
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69.6
(2.74)
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57.4
(2.26)
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1,886
(74.27)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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12.0
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13.6
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18.7
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17.2
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19.2
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18.9
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13.6
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15.9
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10.5
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7.2
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8.2
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9.2
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164.2
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| Average snowy days
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0.6
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0.6
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0.1
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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
|
0
|
0
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0.3
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1.6
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| Average relative humidity (%)
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81
|
82
|
84
|
82
|
83
|
85
|
79
|
81
|
80
|
78
|
80
|
80
|
81
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| Mean monthly sunshine hours
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94.7
|
86.8
|
84.6
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104.6
|
117.0
|
123.0
|
214.0
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199.4
|
162.4
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158.2
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130.1
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121.5
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1,596.3
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| Percent possible sunshine
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37
|
29
|
27
|
23
|
27
|
28
|
30
|
51
|
50
|
44
|
45
|
40
|
38
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| Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
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