Weishi County

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Weishi County
尉氏县
Main gate of Weishi County People's Government
Main gate of Weishi County People's Government
Weishi is located in Henan
Weishi
Weishi
Location of the seat in Henan
Coordinates: 34°24′40″N 114°11′35″E / 34.411°N 114.193°E / 34.411; 114.193
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHenan
Prefecture-level cityKaifeng
Area
  Total
1,257 km2 (485 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[2]
  Total
851,000
  Density677/km2 (1,750/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
475000

Weishi County (Chinese: 尉氏县; pinyin: Wèishì Xiàn) is a county in the central part of Henan province, China. It is under the administration of Kaifeng City.

Administrative divisions

As of 2012, this county is divided to 9 towns and 8 townships.[3]

Towns
Townships

Climate

Climate data for Weishi, elevation 67 m (220 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 21.2
(70.2)
22.7
(72.9)
30.5
(86.9)
33.4
(92.1)
38.9
(102.0)
39.8
(103.6)
39.4
(102.9)
38.3
(100.9)
36.3
(97.3)
34.9
(94.8)
27.9
(82.2)
21.2
(70.2)
39.8
(103.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.7
(42.3)
9.6
(49.3)
15.3
(59.5)
21.5
(70.7)
27.0
(80.6)
31.8
(89.2)
31.9
(89.4)
30.6
(87.1)
26.9
(80.4)
22.0
(71.6)
14.3
(57.7)
7.7
(45.9)
20.4
(68.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.4
(32.7)
3.8
(38.8)
9.3
(48.7)
15.3
(59.5)
20.8
(69.4)
25.6
(78.1)
27.1
(80.8)
25.7
(78.3)
21.0
(69.8)
15.4
(59.7)
8.3
(46.9)
2.3
(36.1)
14.6
(58.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.6
(25.5)
−0.7
(30.7)
4.2
(39.6)
9.8
(49.6)
15.2
(59.4)
20.2
(68.4)
23.2
(73.8)
22.0
(71.6)
16.5
(61.7)
10.4
(50.7)
3.8
(38.8)
−1.7
(28.9)
9.9
(49.9)
Record low °C (°F) −16.6
(2.1)
−16.7
(1.9)
−12.5
(9.5)
−2.9
(26.8)
2.4
(36.3)
10.5
(50.9)
16.4
(61.5)
11.7
(53.1)
3.9
(39.0)
−2.0
(28.4)
−15.5
(4.1)
−15.1
(4.8)
−16.7
(1.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 10.9
(0.43)
14.2
(0.56)
23.4
(0.92)
38.7
(1.52)
57.7
(2.27)
76.7
(3.02)
155.4
(6.12)
130.1
(5.12)
70.2
(2.76)
41.7
(1.64)
30.8
(1.21)
10.6
(0.42)
660.4
(25.99)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.7 4.0 5.0 5.7 7.5 7.8 10.6 9.7 8.5 6.2 5.4 3.6 77.7
Average snowy days 4.0 3.1 1.2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 2.6 12.2
Average relative humidity (%) 66 65 64 69 71 70 83 85 81 74 71 67 72
Mean monthly sunshine hours 107.0 119.8 158.4 188.0 206.6 190.2 174.5 165.0 148.3 143.5 127.0 116.7 1,845
Percentage possible sunshine 34 38 43 48 48 44 40 40 40 41 41 38 41
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] all-time January high[6]

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