Anlong County
安龙县 | |
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Coordinates (Anlong County government): 25°05′56″N 105°26′34″E / 25.0990°N 105.4427°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Guizhou |
Autonomous prefecture | Qianxinan |
County seat | Qifeng |
Area | |
• Total | 2,237.6 km2 (863.9 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 357,304 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( China Standard) |
Anlong County ( simplified Chinese: 安龙县; traditional Chinese: 安龍縣; pinyin: Ānlóng Xiàn) is a county in the southwest of Guizhou province, China, bordering Guangxi to the south. It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.
Anlong County is divided into 5 subdistricts and 10 towns: [1]
Lungtou frog or Anlung odorous frog, Odorrana anlungensis, is only known from Mount Longtou in Anlong County. [2]
Climate data for Anlong, elevation 1,395 m (4,577 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 25.4 (77.7) |
27.9 (82.2) |
31.4 (88.5) |
33.2 (91.8) |
33.8 (92.8) |
32.5 (90.5) |
31.4 (88.5) |
32.4 (90.3) |
33.9 (93.0) |
28.7 (83.7) |
26.4 (79.5) |
25.2 (77.4) |
33.9 (93.0) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 10.9 (51.6) |
14.2 (57.6) |
18.4 (65.1) |
22.8 (73.0) |
24.7 (76.5) |
25.5 (77.9) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.2 (75.6) |
20.1 (68.2) |
17.1 (62.8) |
12.3 (54.1) |
20.2 (68.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.5 (43.7) |
9.1 (48.4) |
12.8 (55.0) |
17.2 (63.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
21.3 (70.3) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.5 (70.7) |
19.5 (67.1) |
15.9 (60.6) |
12.4 (54.3) |
7.9 (46.2) |
15.5 (59.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.9 (39.0) |
6.0 (42.8) |
9.3 (48.7) |
13.5 (56.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
18.4 (65.1) |
19.1 (66.4) |
18.5 (65.3) |
16.4 (61.5) |
13.3 (55.9) |
9.3 (48.7) |
5.2 (41.4) |
12.4 (54.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −4.8 (23.4) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
2.8 (37.0) |
7.3 (45.1) |
11.4 (52.5) |
11.7 (53.1) |
12.1 (53.8) |
6.5 (43.7) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
−5.1 (22.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 25.2 (0.99) |
19.8 (0.78) |
37.5 (1.48) |
58.5 (2.30) |
153.5 (6.04) |
228.0 (8.98) |
240.1 (9.45) |
176.8 (6.96) |
104.2 (4.10) |
86.6 (3.41) |
35.9 (1.41) |
17.9 (0.70) |
1,184 (46.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.5 | 11.2 | 11.9 | 12.5 | 14.7 | 17.4 | 18.2 | 16.4 | 12.6 | 14.3 | 9.4 | 10.5 | 162.6 |
Average snowy days | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 4.8 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 83 | 78 | 76 | 74 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 82 | 84 | 81 | 81 | 80 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 85.5 | 105.8 | 132.8 | 162.4 | 167.9 | 131.1 | 154.0 | 165.4 | 140.1 | 105.8 | 125.4 | 94.8 | 1,571 |
Percent possible sunshine | 26 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 40 | 32 | 37 | 42 | 38 | 30 | 39 | 29 | 35 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration [3] [4] |