Yi County, Liaoning

Yixian
义县
Yi County in Jinzhou
Yi County in Jinzhou
Jinzhou in Liaoning
Jinzhou in Liaoning
Coordinates: 41°31′59″N 121°14′20″E / 41.533°N 121.239°E / 41.533; 121.239
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityJinzhou
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Yi County or Yixian (simplified Chinese: 义县; traditional Chinese: 義縣; pinyin: Yì Xiàn) is a county in west-central Liaoning Province, China, and is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jinzhou. Fengguo Temple, dating from 1020, is located in the county seat.

Administrative divisions[edit]

There are seven towns, one township, and 10 ethnic townships in the county.[1]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Yixian (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)
2.0
(35.6)
9.1
(48.4)
17.8
(64.0)
24.7
(76.5)
27.8
(82.0)
29.4
(84.9)
29.1
(84.4)
25.3
(77.5)
17.5
(63.5)
7.0
(44.6)
−0.7
(30.7)
15.6
(60.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −9.6
(14.7)
−5.3
(22.5)
2.0
(35.6)
10.7
(51.3)
17.9
(64.2)
22.0
(71.6)
24.5
(76.1)
23.6
(74.5)
18.1
(64.6)
10.1
(50.2)
0.3
(32.5)
−7.4
(18.7)
8.9
(48.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −15.5
(4.1)
−11.4
(11.5)
−4.3
(24.3)
3.9
(39.0)
11.3
(52.3)
16.6
(61.9)
20.3
(68.5)
19.0
(66.2)
12.0
(53.6)
3.8
(38.8)
−5.2
(22.6)
−12.8
(9.0)
3.1
(37.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.2
(0.09)
2.5
(0.10)
6.8
(0.27)
21.9
(0.86)
44.9
(1.77)
98.8
(3.89)
125.7
(4.95)
121.0
(4.76)
37.5
(1.48)
25.2
(0.99)
12.6
(0.50)
2.4
(0.09)
501.5
(19.75)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.7 1.8 2.3 4.6 7.0 10.8 10.2 8.9 5.8 4.7 3.0 1.8 62.6
Average snowy days 2.3 2.4 2.2 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 2.3 2.3 12.4
Average relative humidity (%) 52 47 44 46 52 68 79 80 70 61 56 55 59
Mean monthly sunshine hours 206.3 205.6 243.2 241.2 263.2 223.6 205.5 227.7 238.8 226.7 187.7 187.1 2,656.6
Percent possible sunshine 69 68 65 60 58 49 45 54 65 67 64 66 61
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 锦州市
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

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