Gu'an County

Gu'an County
固安县
Kuan
County
Gu'an is located in Hebei
Gu'an
Gu'an
Location of the seat in Hebei
Coordinates: 39°27′N 116°18′E / 39.450°N 116.300°E / 39.450; 116.300
CountryChina
ProvinceHebei
Prefecture-level cityLangfang
SeatGu'an Town
Area
 • Total
697 km2 (269 sq mi)
Elevation
26 m (86 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total
400,000
 • Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
065500
Area code0316
Websitehttp://www.lfguan.gov.cn/

Gu'an County (Chinese: 固安县; pinyin: Gù'ān Xiàn) is a county of Hebei province, China, bordering Beijing to the north. It is under the jurisdiction of Langfang City, with direct access to central Beijing via both G45 Daqing–Guangzhou Expressway and China National Highway 106. The area is also served by Gu'an railway station and Gu'an East railway station.

Administrative divisions

The county administers five towns and four townships.[1]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Climate data for Gu'an (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 14.7
(58.5) 		19.7
(67.5) 		30.2
(86.4) 		33.2
(91.8) 		38.3
(100.9) 		39.4
(102.9) 		40.3
(104.5) 		36.4
(97.5) 		34.2
(93.6) 		30.7
(87.3) 		22.3
(72.1) 		14.8
(58.6) 		40.3
(104.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0) 		6.2
(43.2) 		13.5
(56.3) 		21.2
(70.2) 		27.2
(81.0) 		31.0
(87.8) 		31.8
(89.2) 		30.4
(86.7) 		26.5
(79.7) 		19.5
(67.1) 		10.3
(50.5) 		3.6
(38.5) 		18.6
(65.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −4.1
(24.6) 		−0.1
(31.8) 		7.0
(44.6) 		14.6
(58.3) 		20.6
(69.1) 		24.8
(76.6) 		26.7
(80.1) 		25.2
(77.4) 		20.1
(68.2) 		12.7
(54.9) 		4.2
(39.6) 		−2.3
(27.9) 		12.4
(54.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −9.1
(15.6) 		−5.4
(22.3) 		1.2
(34.2) 		8.2
(46.8) 		14.1
(57.4) 		19.2
(66.6) 		22.3
(72.1) 		21.0
(69.8) 		15.0
(59.0) 		7.3
(45.1) 		−0.6
(30.9) 		−6.9
(19.6) 		7.2
(45.0)
Record low °C (°F) −23.2
(−9.8) 		−19.1
(−2.4) 		−10.5
(13.1) 		−4.5
(23.9) 		3.9
(39.0) 		9.9
(49.8) 		15.0
(59.0) 		11.6
(52.9) 		2.3
(36.1) 		−6.1
(21.0) 		−12.4
(9.7) 		−20.3
(−4.5) 		−23.2
(−9.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.8
(0.07) 		5.2
(0.20) 		6.9
(0.27) 		24.2
(0.95) 		33.7
(1.33) 		67.2
(2.65) 		177.6
(6.99) 		114.9
(4.52) 		55.5
(2.19) 		29.9
(1.18) 		12.7
(0.50) 		1.8
(0.07) 		531.4
(20.92)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.2 1.9 2.7 4.9 6.3 8.8 11.8 10.5 7.1 5.0 2.8 1.1 64.1
Average snowy days 2.2 2.1 0.9 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 2.3 9.2
Average relative humidity (%) 54 50 46 50 55 64 76 80 74 68 63 58 62
Mean monthly sunshine hours 158.2 162.1 212.6 231.8 259.0 212.5 180.3 197.4 196.3 181.9 150.3 149.6 2,292
Percent possible sunshine 52 53 57 58 58 48 40 47 53 53 51 51 52
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：固安县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-20.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.


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