Xiayi County (Chinese: 夏邑县; pinyin: Xiàyì Xiàn) is a county of the prefecture-level city of Shangqiu, Henan province, People's Republic of China, bordering Anhui province to the northeast and southwest. It has a population of about 1.11 million[when?].
Xiayi County 夏邑县 Siayi | |
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  Xiayi Location of the seat in Henan | |
| Coordinates: 34°14′17″N 116°07′52″E / 34.238°N 116.131°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Henan |
| Prefecture-level city | Shangqiu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,470 km2 (570 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[2] | |
| • Total | 865,100 |
| • Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 476400 |
Administrative divisions
As 2012, this county is divided to 8 towns and 16 townships.[3]
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Climate
| Climate data for Xiayi (2007–2020 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) | 17.2 (63.0) | 24.6 (76.3) | 28.9 (84.0) | 34.0 (93.2) | 37.5 (99.5) | 40.4 (104.7) | 39.7 (103.5) | 38.3 (100.9) | 36.5 (97.7) | 35.5 (95.9) | 27.7 (81.9) | 20.5 (68.9) | 40.4 (104.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 5.7 (42.3) | 9.3 (48.7) | 15.7 (60.3) | 21.6 (70.9) | 27.1 (80.8) | 31.3 (88.3) | 32.0 (89.6) | 31.0 (87.8) | 27.2 (81.0) | 22.3 (72.1) | 14.1 (57.4) | 7.9 (46.2) | 20.4 (68.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) | 3.9 (39.0) | 9.8 (49.6) | 15.5 (59.9) | 21.2 (70.2) | 25.4 (77.7) | 27.2 (81.0) | 26.2 (79.2) | 21.4 (70.5) | 15.9 (60.6) | 8.6 (47.5) | 2.4 (36.3) | 14.8 (58.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.5 (25.7) | −0.3 (31.5) | 4.6 (40.3) | 9.7 (49.5) | 15.7 (60.3) | 20.3 (68.5) | 23.5 (74.3) | 22.6 (72.7) | 17.1 (62.8) | 10.9 (51.6) | 4.1 (39.4) | −1.8 (28.8) | 10.2 (50.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −15.0 (5.0) | −17.5 (0.5) | −6.9 (19.6) | −3.0 (26.6) | 3.4 (38.1) | 10.5 (50.9) | 16.8 (62.2) | 13.5 (56.3) | 5.5 (41.9) | −1.5 (29.3) | −8.9 (16.0) | −17.4 (0.7) | −17.5 (0.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 16.1 (0.63) | 21.2 (0.83) | 30.2 (1.19) | 39.4 (1.55) | 61.5 (2.42) | 100.9 (3.97) | 204.9 (8.07) | 170.1 (6.70) | 71.6 (2.82) | 39.2 (1.54) | 35.8 (1.41) | 15.5 (0.61) | 806.4 (31.74) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 6.4 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 11.7 | 10.8 | 8.2 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 81.6 |
| Average snowy days | 3.2 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 8.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 69 | 65 | 63 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 81 | 84 | 80 | 73 | 72 | 70 | 72 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 121.6 | 129.2 | 166.3 | 192.3 | 203.0 | 187.0 | 173.2 | 170.4 | 156.2 | 158.5 | 136.6 | 127.5 | 1,921.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 39 | 41 | 45 | 49 | 47 | 43 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 43 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5] | |||||||||||||
References
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