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Zhangwu

彰武县
Zhangwu 彰武县
County
	Location in Fuxin City
	Zhangwu Location of the seat in Liaoning
	Coordinates: 42°23′N 122°32′E / 42.383°N 122.533°E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Liaoning
Prefecture-level city	Fuxin
Township-level divisions	8 towns; 12 townships; 4 ethnic townships;
County seat	Zhangwu Town (彰武镇)
Area
• Total	3,635 km2 (1,403 sq mi)
Elevation	84 m (275 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	333,643
• Density	92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	123200
Area code	0418
Website	zhangwu.gov.cn

Zhangwu County (Chinese: 彰武; pinyin: Zhāngwǔ) is a county in the north of Liaoning province, China. It is under the administration of Fuxin City, the centre of which lies 82 kilometres (51 mi) to the southwest, with a population of 333,643 in 2020 residing in an area of 3,635 km² (1,403 sq mi). It is served by G25 Changchun–Shenzhen Expressway, G2511 Xinmin–Lubei Expressway, and China National Highways 101 and 304.

Climate

Zhangwu County has a monsoon-influenced humid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with great seasonal contrast in temperature, precipitation, and humidity. Winters are long and cold, with a January average of −11.7 °C (10.9 °F), while summers are hot and humid, with a July average of 24.1 °C (75.4 °F). Precipitation is very low in winter and is heavily concentrated in the summer months. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 46% in July to 67% in January and February, there are 2,673 hours of bright sunshine annually. The annual mean temperature is 7.88 °C (46.2 °F).

Climate data for Zhangwu County (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	7.2 (45.0)	16.4 (61.5)	21.4 (70.5)	32.6 (90.7)	36.0 (96.8)	38.3 (100.9)	36.8 (98.2)	36.7 (98.1)	34.9 (94.8)	28.2 (82.8)	20.3 (68.5)	12.5 (54.5)	38.3 (100.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	−4.9 (23.2)	0.1 (32.2)	7.5 (45.5)	16.9 (62.4)	24.1 (75.4)	27.8 (82.0)	29.3 (84.7)	28.5 (83.3)	24.5 (76.1)	16.2 (61.2)	5.1 (41.2)	−3.1 (26.4)	14.3 (57.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−11.3 (11.7)	−6.5 (20.3)	1.1 (34.0)	10.2 (50.4)	17.6 (63.7)	22.1 (71.8)	24.5 (76.1)	23.3 (73.9)	17.6 (63.7)	9.5 (49.1)	−0.7 (30.7)	−9.0 (15.8)	8.2 (46.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−16.8 (1.8)	−12.3 (9.9)	−4.7 (23.5)	3.8 (38.8)	11.2 (52.2)	16.8 (62.2)	20.3 (68.5)	18.8 (65.8)	11.6 (52.9)	3.5 (38.3)	−5.8 (21.6)	−14.2 (6.4)	2.7 (36.8)
Record low °C (°F)	−36.3 (−33.3)	−32.3 (−26.1)	−18.4 (−1.1)	−9.8 (14.4)	−1.3 (29.7)	5.0 (41.0)	11.9 (53.4)	7.1 (44.8)	−1.2 (29.8)	−9.3 (15.3)	−24.1 (−11.4)	−31.2 (−24.2)	−36.3 (−33.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	2.0 (0.08)	3.2 (0.13)	8.9 (0.35)	23.1 (0.91)	49.5 (1.95)	82.0 (3.23)	135.3 (5.33)	119.7 (4.71)	34.3 (1.35)	26.8 (1.06)	13.1 (0.52)	2.9 (0.11)	500.8 (19.73)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	1.9	1.7	3.0	5.0	8.3	11.3	11.3	10.2	6.6	5.2	3.4	2.2	70.1
Average snowy days	3.0	2.7	3.3	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	2.8	3.5	16.8
Average relative humidity (%)	55	48	46	46	51	66	78	79	69	60	58	58	60
Mean monthly sunshine hours	190.4	200.1	239.6	235.6	267.5	239.9	215.2	227.9	238.5	216.6	174.2	168.3	2,613.8
Percent possible sunshine	65	67	64	59	59	53	47	54	64	64	60	60	60
Source: China Meteorological Administration^[2]^[3]^[4]