Lingshan County

Lingshan County
灵山县
County
Lingshan is located in Guangxi
Lingshan
Lingshan
Location of the seat in Guangxi
Coordinates: 22°26′N 109°17′E / 22.433°N 109.283°E / 22.433; 109.283
CountryChina
RegionGuangxi
Prefecture-level cityQinzhou
County seatLingcheng
Area
 • Total
3,550 km2 (1,370 sq mi)
Elevation
63 m (208 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
1,360,000
 • Density380/km2 (990/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Lingshan County (postal: Lingshan; simplified Chinese: 灵山县; traditional Chinese: 靈山縣; pinyin: Língshān Xiàn) is a county under the administration of Qinzhou City in southeastern Guangxi, China.

Administration

Lingshan's executive, legislature and judiciary are seated in Lingcheng, together with its CPC and PSB branches. The county administers 2 subdistricts and 17 towns in total:[1]

Climate

Climate data for Lingshan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30.2
(86.4) 		36.1
(97.0) 		35.4
(95.7) 		38.6
(101.5) 		40.0
(104.0) 		37.7
(99.9) 		37.8
(100.0) 		37.1
(98.8) 		36.7
(98.1) 		34.6
(94.3) 		33.4
(92.1) 		30.8
(87.4) 		40.0
(104.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.3
(63.1) 		19.2
(66.6) 		21.8
(71.2) 		27.0
(80.6) 		30.5
(86.9) 		31.9
(89.4) 		32.7
(90.9) 		32.8
(91.0) 		31.6
(88.9) 		28.9
(84.0) 		24.8
(76.6) 		19.8
(67.6) 		26.5
(79.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2) 		15.1
(59.2) 		18.1
(64.6) 		23.0
(73.4) 		26.3
(79.3) 		27.9
(82.2) 		28.3
(82.9) 		28.2
(82.8) 		26.7
(80.1) 		23.6
(74.5) 		19.4
(66.9) 		14.7
(58.5) 		22.0
(71.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.0
(50.0) 		12.2
(54.0) 		15.4
(59.7) 		20.1
(68.2) 		23.3
(73.9) 		25.2
(77.4) 		25.3
(77.5) 		25.1
(77.2) 		23.4
(74.1) 		19.9
(67.8) 		15.6
(60.1) 		11.1
(52.0) 		18.9
(66.0)
Record low °C (°F) 1.2
(34.2) 		2.6
(36.7) 		3.3
(37.9) 		9.6
(49.3) 		14.1
(57.4) 		15.5
(59.9) 		19.1
(66.4) 		21.6
(70.9) 		15.5
(59.9) 		9.1
(48.4) 		3.5
(38.3) 		0.1
(32.2) 		0.1
(32.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 56.5
(2.22) 		44.8
(1.76) 		73.9
(2.91) 		109.3
(4.30) 		174.6
(6.87) 		296.5
(11.67) 		338.2
(13.31) 		255.2
(10.05) 		147.0
(5.79) 		83.8
(3.30) 		57.7
(2.27) 		36.6
(1.44) 		1,674.1
(65.89)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 10.4 10.9 15.3 13.4 15.6 19.6 19.4 18.5 11.7 6.7 7.3 7.4 156.2
Average relative humidity (%) 78 79 83 81 80 84 83 83 81 76 75 73 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 80.4 65.4 56.5 94.5 156.1 156.4 192.6 191.3 193.3 193.0 153.4 128.3 1,661.2
Percent possible sunshine 24 20 15 25 38 39 47 48 53 54 47 39 37
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：灵山县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 May 2023.