Guiding County
贵定县 Kweiting | |
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Coordinates (Guiding County government): 26°33′26″N 107°13′56″E / 26.5572°N 107.2322°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Guizhou |
Autonomous prefecture | Qiannan |
County seat | Baoshan |
Area | |
• Total | 1,631 km2 (630 sq mi) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 231,015 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 ( China Standard) |
Postal code | 551300 |
Area code | 0854 |
Website | http://www.guiding.gov.cn/ |
Guiding County ( simplified Chinese: 贵定县; traditional Chinese: 貴定縣; pinyin: Guìdìng Xiàn) is a county of south-central Guizhou, China. It is under the administration of the Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. The county seat is located in the town of Chengguan.
The town of Changmingzhen (昌明镇) has a Laoganma factory that opened during the COVID-19 pandemic in China. [1]
Guiding County is divided into 2 subdistricts and 6 towns: [2]
Climate data for Guiding, elevation 1,056 m (3,465 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) | 22.8 (73.0) |
29.8 (85.6) |
31.9 (89.4) |
33.8 (92.8) |
35.5 (95.9) |
33.3 (91.9) |
35.1 (95.2) |
35.2 (95.4) |
33.9 (93.0) |
30.8 (87.4) |
27.3 (81.1) |
24.9 (76.8) |
35.5 (95.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.2 (46.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
21.4 (70.5) |
24.5 (76.1) |
26.6 (79.9) |
28.7 (83.7) |
28.8 (83.8) |
25.8 (78.4) |
20.6 (69.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
10.9 (51.6) |
20.0 (67.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
11.2 (52.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
19.8 (67.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.1 (75.4) |
23.6 (74.5) |
20.7 (69.3) |
16.2 (61.2) |
11.9 (53.4) |
6.8 (44.2) |
15.4 (59.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.4 (36.3) |
4.6 (40.3) |
8.1 (46.6) |
12.8 (55.0) |
16.3 (61.3) |
19.4 (66.9) |
21.0 (69.8) |
20.2 (68.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
13.3 (55.9) |
8.8 (47.8) |
4.0 (39.2) |
12.4 (54.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | −5.8 (21.6) |
−5.7 (21.7) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
2.3 (36.1) |
5.4 (41.7) |
11.1 (52.0) |
12.3 (54.1) |
13.5 (56.3) |
8.2 (46.8) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 27.4 (1.08) |
25.2 (0.99) |
52.5 (2.07) |
86.3 (3.40) |
174.2 (6.86) |
229.9 (9.05) |
197.7 (7.78) |
127.5 (5.02) |
105.4 (4.15) |
88.4 (3.48) |
41.9 (1.65) |
22.4 (0.88) |
1,178.8 (46.41) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 14.2 | 11.8 | 14.9 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 14.6 | 11.7 | 14.8 | 10.9 | 11.2 | 170.6 |
Average snowy days | 5.1 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 10.1 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 78 | 78 | 77 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 79 | 82 | 79 | 78 | 79 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 31.6 | 50.8 | 69.7 | 91.6 | 102.8 | 78.9 | 132.2 | 140.8 | 115.8 | 77.3 | 75.1 | 53.0 | 1,019.6 |
Percent possible sunshine | 10 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 19 | 31 | 35 | 32 | 22 | 23 | 16 | 23 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration [3] [4] |