Luxi County, Jiangxi

Luxi County
芦溪县
Luxi is the easternmost division in this map of Pingxiang
Luxi is the easternmost division in this map of Pingxiang
Pingxiang in Jiangxi
Pingxiang in Jiangxi
Coordinates: 27°37′51″N 114°01′47″E / 27.6308°N 114.0298°E / 27.6308; 114.0298
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityPingxiang
Area
 • Total
968 km2 (374 sq mi)
Population
 ((2019))
313,300
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
337200

Luxi County (simplified Chinese: 芦溪县; traditional Chinese: 蘆溪縣; pinyin: Lúxī Xiàn) is a county in the west of Jiangxi province, China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Pingxiang.

Administrative divisions

Luxi County is divided to 5 towns and 5 townships.[1]

5 towns
5 townships

Demographics

The population of the district was 272,943 in 1999.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Luxi (2011–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.5
(49.1)
12.1
(53.8)
16.9
(62.4)
23.6
(74.5)
27.5
(81.5)
30.7
(87.3)
33.9
(93.0)
33.8
(92.8)
29.5
(85.1)
24.4
(75.9)
18.1
(64.6)
11.7
(53.1)
22.6
(72.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.9
(42.6)
8.0
(46.4)
12.4
(54.3)
18.2
(64.8)
22.5
(72.5)
26.0
(78.8)
28.6
(83.5)
28.2
(82.8)
24.3
(75.7)
19.1
(66.4)
13.6
(56.5)
7.4
(45.3)
17.8
(64.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.5
(38.3)
5.1
(41.2)
9.4
(48.9)
14.4
(57.9)
19.1
(66.4)
22.8
(73.0)
24.8
(76.6)
24.4
(75.9)
20.8
(69.4)
15.5
(59.9)
10.5
(50.9)
4.5
(40.1)
14.6
(58.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 75.9
(2.99)
93.3
(3.67)
204.2
(8.04)
176.7
(6.96)
244.1
(9.61)
266.2
(10.48)
220.3
(8.67)
124.0
(4.88)
89.0
(3.50)
54.9
(2.16)
134.5
(5.30)
73.7
(2.90)
1,756.8
(69.16)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 15.1 15.1 19.8 18.2 18.3 18.1 13.1 12.0 10.7 10.2 14.3 13.2 178.1
Average snowy days 1.9 1.7 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 4.1
Average relative humidity (%) 82 82 84 80 82 83 78 77 80 78 83 80 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours 56.4 62.3 74.1 103.9 117.0 127.1 208.5 206.3 148.7 132.1 98.5 91.1 1,426
Percent possible sunshine 17 19 20 27 28 31 49 51 41 38 31 28 32
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "南京市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 September 2023.