Wangjiang County

Wangjiang
望江县
Wangjiang in Anqing
Wangjiang in Anqing
Anqing in Anhui
Anqing in Anhui
Coordinates: 30°07′28″N 116°41′39″E / 30.1244°N 116.6942°E / 30.1244; 116.6942
CountryChina
ProvinceAnhui
Prefecture-level cityAnqing
County seatHuayang
Area
 • Total1,347.98 km2 (520.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total462,367
 • Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
246200

Wangjiang County (simplified Chinese: 望江县; traditional Chinese: 望江縣; pinyin: Wàng Jiāng Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Anhui Province, situated on the northwest (left) bank of the Yangtze. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Anqing. It has population of 600,000[when?] and an area of 1,357 km2 (524 sq mi). The government of Wangjiang County is located in Huayang Town.

Administrative divisions

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Wangjiang County has jurisdiction over eight towns and two townships.[1]

Towns

Townships:

Climate

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Climate data for Wangjiang (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 7.9
(46.2)
10.9
(51.6)
15.5
(59.9)
21.9
(71.4)
26.8
(80.2)
29.4
(84.9)
32.8
(91.0)
32.3
(90.1)
28.4
(83.1)
23.2
(73.8)
17.1
(62.8)
10.5
(50.9)
21.4
(70.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 4.3
(39.7)
6.8
(44.2)
11.2
(52.2)
17.3
(63.1)
22.3
(72.1)
25.5
(77.9)
28.9
(84.0)
28.2
(82.8)
24.1
(75.4)
18.6
(65.5)
12.4
(54.3)
6.4
(43.5)
17.2
(62.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.6
(34.9)
3.8
(38.8)
7.8
(46.0)
13.5
(56.3)
18.7
(65.7)
22.5
(72.5)
25.8
(78.4)
25.2
(77.4)
20.9
(69.6)
15.2
(59.4)
8.9
(48.0)
3.4
(38.1)
13.9
(57.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 66.9
(2.63)
81.4
(3.20)
128.1
(5.04)
153.0
(6.02)
188.2
(7.41)
247.8
(9.76)
210.0
(8.27)
128.6
(5.06)
66.0
(2.60)
53.0
(2.09)
62.1
(2.44)
43.0
(1.69)
1,428.1
(56.21)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 11.7 11.5 14.7 13.8 13.0 14.2 10.9 10.4 7.5 7.6 9.4 8.7 133.4
Average snowy days 3.8 2.0 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1.3 7.8
Average relative humidity (%) 78 78 78 76 77 82 79 81 80 76 77 75 78
Mean monthly sunshine hours 95.0 97.3 116.8 143.6 161.9 140.3 211.0 206.7 165.8 156.9 128.9 121.1 1,745.3
Percent possible sunshine 29 31 31 37 38 33 49 51 45 45 41 38 39
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ 蚌埠市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 24 September 2023.