Pingyu County

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Pingyu County
平舆县
Pingyu is located in Henan
Pingyu
Pingyu
Coordinates: 32°57′47″N 114°37′08″E / 32.963°N 114.619°E / 32.963; 114.619
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityZhumadian
Area
 • Total1,285 km2 (496 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
 • Total714,100
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
463400
Websitewww.pingyu.gov.cn

Pingyu County (simplified Chinese: 平舆县; traditional Chinese: 平輿縣; pinyin: Píngyú Xiàn) is a county of Henan province, China, bordering Anhui province to the east. It is under the administration of Zhumadian city.

Notable people[edit]

It is the hometown of the following people:

Pingyu County is also the birthplace of the Chinese surnames Shěn and Ran.

Administrative divisions[edit]

As 2017, this county is divided to 3 subdistricts, 11 towns and 5 townships.[3]

Subdistricts
Towns
Townships

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Pingyu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 20.3
(68.5)
26.6
(79.9)
28.7
(83.7)
33.2
(91.8)
37.3
(99.1)
39.0
(102.2)
40.0
(104.0)
39.7
(103.5)
37.5
(99.5)
34.6
(94.3)
28.6
(83.5)
21.6
(70.9)
40.0
(104.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 6.6
(43.9)
10.1
(50.2)
15.3
(59.5)
21.7
(71.1)
27.2
(81.0)
31.3
(88.3)
32.2
(90.0)
31.1
(88.0)
27.6
(81.7)
22.5
(72.5)
15.3
(59.5)
8.8
(47.8)
20.8
(69.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 1.6
(34.9)
4.7
(40.5)
9.8
(49.6)
15.8
(60.4)
21.2
(70.2)
25.8
(78.4)
27.6
(81.7)
26.4
(79.5)
22.0
(71.6)
16.5
(61.7)
9.8
(49.6)
3.7
(38.7)
15.4
(59.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −2.2
(28.0)
0.5
(32.9)
5.0
(41.0)
10.5
(50.9)
16.0
(60.8)
20.9
(69.6)
23.9
(75.0)
22.9
(73.2)
17.9
(64.2)
12.0
(53.6)
5.5
(41.9)
−0.2
(31.6)
11.1
(51.9)
Record low °C (°F) −15.0
(5.0)
−15.3
(4.5)
−6.6
(20.1)
−1.0
(30.2)
5.3
(41.5)
12.3
(54.1)
17.7
(63.9)
13.3
(55.9)
8.7
(47.7)
−0.3
(31.5)
−8.2
(17.2)
−16.0
(3.2)
−16.0
(3.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 22.1
(0.87)
25.4
(1.00)
44.0
(1.73)
55.5
(2.19)
84.3
(3.32)
146.4
(5.76)
205.0
(8.07)
136.3
(5.37)
78.2
(3.08)
54.5
(2.15)
40.6
(1.60)
18.1
(0.71)
910.4
(35.85)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.0 6.7 7.5 7.4 9.9 8.5 11.0 10.5 8.5 7.9 6.9 5.3 96.1
Average snowy days 4.4 3.4 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 2.1 11.7
Average relative humidity (%) 71 71 71 72 72 72 82 84 79 73 72 70 74
Mean monthly sunshine hours 114.4 119.7 154.7 184.6 190.9 169.4 186.7 175.2 149.8 143.3 132.6 125.3 1,846.6
Percent possible sunshine 36 38 41 47 44 40 43 43 41 41 43 41 42
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  2. ^ 最新人口信息 www.hongheiku.com (in Chinese). hongheiku. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
  3. ^ "2017年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2019-11-21.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 August 2023.