County in Sichuan, China
Jiajiang County (simplified Chinese: 夹江县; traditional Chinese: 夾江縣; pinyin: Jiājiāng Xiàn) is a county in central Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Leshan city.
Administrative divisions
Jiajiang County comprises 2 subdistricts and 7 towns:[1]
- subdistricts
- Qingyi 青衣街道
- Yancheng 漹城街道
- towns
- Huangtu 黄土镇
- Ganjiang 甘江镇
- Wuchang 吴场镇
- Mucheng 木城镇
- Huatou 华头镇
- Xinchang 新场镇
- Macun 马村镇
Cultural attractions
- The Tenfu Tea Museum [2][3]
- Jiajiang Thousand Buddha Rock Scenic Area, dating to the Tang dynasty.
Climate
Climate data for Jiajiang, elevation 475 m (1,558 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)
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18.9 (66.0)
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25.0 (77.0)
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31.7 (89.1)
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33.4 (92.1)
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36.0 (96.8)
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37.3 (99.1)
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37.6 (99.7)
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38.7 (101.7)
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35.7 (96.3)
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29.7 (85.5)
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26.2 (79.2)
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19.3 (66.7)
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38.7 (101.7)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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10.1 (50.2)
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13.1 (55.6)
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18.0 (64.4)
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23.6 (74.5)
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27.2 (81.0)
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29.0 (84.2)
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31.1 (88.0)
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30.9 (87.6)
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26.5 (79.7)
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21.4 (70.5)
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16.9 (62.4)
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11.5 (52.7)
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21.6 (70.9)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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6.9 (44.4)
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9.3 (48.7)
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13.4 (56.1)
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18.4 (65.1)
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22.2 (72.0)
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24.4 (75.9)
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26.3 (79.3)
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26.0 (78.8)
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22.6 (72.7)
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18.1 (64.6)
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13.6 (56.5)
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8.5 (47.3)
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17.5 (63.5)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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4.5 (40.1)
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6.5 (43.7)
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9.9 (49.8)
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14.4 (57.9)
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18.3 (64.9)
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21.0 (69.8)
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22.8 (73.0)
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22.6 (72.7)
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19.9 (67.8)
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15.9 (60.6)
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11.3 (52.3)
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6.2 (43.2)
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14.4 (58.0)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−3.8 (25.2)
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−1.7 (28.9)
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−0.5 (31.1)
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4.0 (39.2)
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8.9 (48.0)
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13.9 (57.0)
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16.8 (62.2)
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16.14 (61.05)
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12.9 (55.2)
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4.6 (40.3)
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1.2 (34.2)
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−2.9 (26.8)
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−3.8 (25.2)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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12.7 (0.50)
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20.1 (0.79)
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37.2 (1.46)
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75.8 (2.98)
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106.0 (4.17)
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141.2 (5.56)
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271.8 (10.70)
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326.6 (12.86)
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139.5 (5.49)
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64.5 (2.54)
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27.7 (1.09)
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12.3 (0.48)
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1,235.4 (48.62)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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9.7
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10.2
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13.0
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14.2
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15.3
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16.8
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16.5
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15.9
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16.7
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17.4
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9.9
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8.6
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164.2
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Average snowy days
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0.5
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0.3
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0.2
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1
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Average relative humidity (%)
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83
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80
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76
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75
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74
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80
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82
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82
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83
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84
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83
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83
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80
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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35.9
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49.7
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81.4
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110.4
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114.1
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100.3
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124.7
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133.0
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64.1
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42.5
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45.1
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34.5
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935.7
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Percent possible sunshine
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11
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16
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22
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28
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27
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24
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29
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33
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18
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12
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14
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11
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20
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Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]
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References
Further reading