For the county-level city in Henan, see
Huixian.
County in Gansu, China
Hui County or Huixian (simplified Chinese: 徽县; traditional Chinese: 徽縣; pinyin: Huī Xiàn) is a county under the administration of Longnan City, in the southeast of Gansu Province, China, bordering Shaanxi province to the south. The postal code is 742300.[2]
The population was 209,113 in 1999.[3]
Administrative divisions
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Map including Hui County (labeled as HUI-HSIEN (HWEIHSIEN) (walled) 徽縣) (AMS, 1955)
Hui County is divided into 13 towns and 2 townships:[4]
- Towns
-Towns are upgraded from Township.
- Townships
Climate
| Climate data for Huixian, elevation 1,003 m (3,291 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
|
16.3
(61.3)
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21.0
(69.8)
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29.9
(85.8)
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32.6
(90.7)
|
34.4
(93.9)
|
37.8
(100.0)
|
37.2
(99.0)
|
37.4
(99.3)
|
35.9
(96.6)
|
28.1
(82.6)
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22.3
(72.1)
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15.8
(60.4)
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37.8
(100.0)
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
6.2
(43.2)
|
9.6
(49.3)
|
15.1
(59.2)
|
21.3
(70.3)
|
24.9
(76.8)
|
28.2
(82.8)
|
29.9
(85.8)
|
28.8
(83.8)
|
23.2
(73.8)
|
17.8
(64.0)
|
12.4
(54.3)
|
7.2
(45.0)
|
18.7
(65.7)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
0.0
(32.0)
|
3.4
(38.1)
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8.3
(46.9)
|
13.7
(56.7)
|
17.6
(63.7)
|
21.4
(70.5)
|
23.6
(74.5)
|
22.6
(72.7)
|
17.8
(64.0)
|
12.4
(54.3)
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6.5
(43.7)
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1.0
(33.8)
|
12.4
(54.2)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
−4.0
(24.8)
|
−0.9
(30.4)
|
3.3
(37.9)
|
7.9
(46.2)
|
11.9
(53.4)
|
16.0
(60.8)
|
18.9
(66.0)
|
18.3
(64.9)
|
14.5
(58.1)
|
9.1
(48.4)
|
2.8
(37.0)
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−2.9
(26.8)
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7.9
(46.2)
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| Record low °C (°F)
|
−14.3
(6.3)
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−10.6
(12.9)
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−9.6
(14.7)
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−2.3
(27.9)
|
1.5
(34.7)
|
6.7
(44.1)
|
12.4
(54.3)
|
10.6
(51.1)
|
4.4
(39.9)
|
−4.8
(23.4)
|
−8.8
(16.2)
|
−16.4
(2.5)
|
−16.4
(2.5)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
5.6
(0.22)
|
9.4
(0.37)
|
24.0
(0.94)
|
41.7
(1.64)
|
68.1
(2.68)
|
82.5
(3.25)
|
135.3
(5.33)
|
126.8
(4.99)
|
106.7
(4.20)
|
60.8
(2.39)
|
19.1
(0.75)
|
4.9
(0.19)
|
684.9
(26.95)
|
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
|
5.4
|
5.7
|
8.3
|
8.8
|
11.5
|
11.3
|
12.8
|
12.2
|
14.0
|
13.2
|
7.9
|
4.5
|
115.6
|
| Average snowy days
|
8.2
|
4.6
|
1.3
|
0.2
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
1.1
|
3.8
|
19.2
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
70
|
67
|
66
|
67
|
71
|
73
|
77
|
80
|
85
|
85
|
80
|
74
|
75
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
123.8
|
106.8
|
139.8
|
173.9
|
192.0
|
181.2
|
189.2
|
178.3
|
102.8
|
97.1
|
103.9
|
123.0
|
1,711.8
|
| Percent possible sunshine
|
39
|
34
|
37
|
44
|
44
|
42
|
43
|
43
|
28
|
28
|
34
|
40
|
38
|
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]
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