Huilai County

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Huilai
惠来县
Hweilai
Huilai is located in Guangdong
Huilai
Huilai
Location of the seat in Guangdong
Coordinates: 23°01′59″N 116°17′35″E / 23.033°N 116.293°E / 23.033; 116.293
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceGuangdong
Prefecture-level cityJieyang
Area
 • Total1,207 km2 (466 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Huilai County (postal: Hweilai; simplified Chinese: 惠来县; traditional Chinese: 惠來縣; pinyin: Huìlái Xiàn) is a county covering part of the eastern coast of Guangdong province, China, facing the South China Sea to the south. It lies under the jurisdiction of Jieyang.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Huilai (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 28.0
(82.4)
28.5
(83.3)
30.5
(86.9)
32.5
(90.5)
34.4
(93.9)
36.1
(97.0)
38.4
(101.1)
37.0
(98.6)
35.5
(95.9)
34.6
(94.3)
32.0
(89.6)
29.7
(85.5)
38.4
(101.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.4
(66.9)
20.0
(68.0)
22.3
(72.1)
25.6
(78.1)
28.5
(83.3)
30.4
(86.7)
32.0
(89.6)
31.9
(89.4)
31.2
(88.2)
28.7
(83.7)
25.4
(77.7)
21.2
(70.2)
26.4
(79.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 14.9
(58.8)
15.7
(60.3)
18.0
(64.4)
21.7
(71.1)
25.0
(77.0)
27.4
(81.3)
28.5
(83.3)
28.3
(82.9)
27.3
(81.1)
24.6
(76.3)
21.0
(69.8)
16.8
(62.2)
22.4
(72.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 11.9
(53.4)
12.8
(55.0)
15.1
(59.2)
18.9
(66.0)
22.4
(72.3)
25.0
(77.0)
25.7
(78.3)
25.4
(77.7)
24.4
(75.9)
21.4
(70.5)
17.9
(64.2)
13.8
(56.8)
19.6
(67.2)
Record low °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
3.7
(38.7)
4.1
(39.4)
9.2
(48.6)
16.1
(61.0)
18.5
(65.3)
21.9
(71.4)
21.3
(70.3)
18.3
(64.9)
11.9
(53.4)
7.7
(45.9)
1.5
(34.7)
1.5
(34.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 28.0
(1.10)
42.5
(1.67)
71.9
(2.83)
152.8
(6.02)
223.8
(8.81)
369.7
(14.56)
283.6
(11.17)
328.3
(12.93)
169.1
(6.66)
35.0
(1.38)
36.5
(1.44)
31.7
(1.25)
1,772.9
(69.82)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.3 7.4 9.2 10.8 13.9 17.1 13.9 15.6 9.7 4.3 4.5 5.2 116.9
Average relative humidity (%) 73 77 78 81 84 87 84 85 80 73 73 71 79
Mean monthly sunshine hours 151.3 118.0 118.2 128.1 156.6 173.0 238.1 211.2 204.8 213.5 178.0 161.9 2,052.7
Percent possible sunshine 45 37 32 34 38 43 58 53 56 60 54 49 47
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

Transportation[edit]

The currently under construction Huilai railway station, on the Shantou–Shanwei high-speed railway, will serve the county.

References[edit]

  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.