Pinglu District

Pinglu
平鲁区
Pinglu in Shuozhou
Pinglu in Shuozhou
Shuozhou in Shanxi
Shuozhou in Shanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityShuozhou
Area
 • Total
2,317 km2 (895 sq mi)
Population
 (2020[1])
148,212
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Pinglu District (simplified Chinese: 平鲁区; traditional Chinese: 平魯區; pinyin: Pínglǔ Qū) is a district of the city of Shuozhou, Shanxi province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northwest.

Climate

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Climate data for Pinglu District, elevation 1,409 m (4,623 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 10.3
(50.5)
17.8
(64.0)
22.9
(73.2)
32.7
(90.9)
32.5
(90.5)
37.4
(99.3)
36.3
(97.3)
32.7
(90.9)
33.4
(92.1)
26.0
(78.8)
20.0
(68.0)
13.6
(56.5)
37.4
(99.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −3.7
(25.3)
0.5
(32.9)
7.3
(45.1)
15.3
(59.5)
21.4
(70.5)
25.4
(77.7)
26.6
(79.9)
24.6
(76.3)
20.0
(68.0)
13.2
(55.8)
4.9
(40.8)
−2.2
(28.0)
12.8
(55.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −10.2
(13.6)
−6.3
(20.7)
0.5
(32.9)
8.3
(46.9)
14.8
(58.6)
19.1
(66.4)
20.8
(69.4)
18.9
(66.0)
13.7
(56.7)
6.8
(44.2)
−1.3
(29.7)
−8.3
(17.1)
6.4
(43.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −15.3
(4.5)
−11.8
(10.8)
−5.4
(22.3)
1.8
(35.2)
7.9
(46.2)
12.7
(54.9)
15.3
(59.5)
13.6
(56.5)
8.3
(46.9)
1.5
(34.7)
−6.1
(21.0)
−12.9
(8.8)
0.8
(33.4)
Record low °C (°F) −28.8
(−19.8)
−25.6
(−14.1)
−22.4
(−8.3)
−14.3
(6.3)
−5.2
(22.6)
0.9
(33.6)
8.2
(46.8)
3.7
(38.7)
−2.4
(27.7)
−12.7
(9.1)
−21.5
(−6.7)
−27.7
(−17.9)
−28.8
(−19.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.5
(0.10)
4.3
(0.17)
8.6
(0.34)
20.5
(0.81)
35.3
(1.39)
55.8
(2.20)
106.6
(4.20)
100.4
(3.95)
61.8
(2.43)
25.9
(1.02)
8.0
(0.31)
2.3
(0.09)
432
(17.01)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.5 3.4 4.4 5.4 7.7 11.3 13.0 12.6 10.1 6.0 3.9 2.8 83.1
Average snowy days 4.7 5.3 5.1 2.1 0.2 0 0 0 0 1.3 4.5 4.7 27.9
Average relative humidity (%) 55 50 43 40 41 53 66 70 65 58 55 54 54
Mean monthly sunshine hours 195.9 196.0 240.2 258.5 281.7 252.1 241.2 234.7 218.4 223.7 201.4 188.6 2,732.4
Percent possible sunshine 65 64 64 65 63 56 54 56 59 66 68 65 62
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  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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39°30′44″N 112°17′17″E / 39.5122°N 112.288°E / 39.5122; 112.288