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Mingxi County

Coordinates: 26°20′N 117°14′E / 26.333°N 117.233°E / 26.333; 117.233
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Mingxi County
明溪县
Mingki
Mingxi is located in Fujian
Mingxi
Mingxi
Location in Fujian
Coordinates: 26°20′N 117°14′E / 26.333°N 117.233°E / 26.333; 117.233
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceFujian
Prefecture-level citySanming
Area
 • Total
1,709 km2 (660 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
98,930
 • Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Mingxi County (simplified Chinese: 明溪县; traditional Chinese: 明溪縣; pinyin: Míngxī Xiàn) is a county of Sanming City, Fujian, People's Republic of China.

Area: 1,709 square kilometres (660 sq mi).

Population: 98,930 (2020)[1]

Postal Code: 365200.

The county government is located in Xuefeng town.

Administrative divisions

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Towns:[2]

  • Xuefeng (雪峰镇), Gaiyang (盖洋镇), Hufang (胡坊镇), Hanxian (瀚仙镇)

Townships:

  • Chengguan Township (城关乡), Shaxi Township (沙溪乡), Xiayang Township (夏阳乡), Fengxi Township (枫溪乡), Xiafang Township (夏坊乡)

Climate

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Climate data for Mingxi, elevation 357 m (1,171 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 28.3
(82.9)
31.6
(88.9)
33.2
(91.8)
34.5
(94.1)
35.8
(96.4)
36.7
(98.1)
39.3
(102.7)
39.6
(103.3)
38.1
(100.6)
35.4
(95.7)
33.1
(91.6)
28.2
(82.8)
39.6
(103.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 14.8
(58.6)
16.9
(62.4)
19.6
(67.3)
24.8
(76.6)
28.1
(82.6)
30.5
(86.9)
33.6
(92.5)
33.2
(91.8)
30.6
(87.1)
26.8
(80.2)
22.0
(71.6)
16.8
(62.2)
24.8
(76.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 8.7
(47.7)
10.8
(51.4)
13.9
(57.0)
18.8
(65.8)
22.4
(72.3)
25.1
(77.2)
27.2
(81.0)
26.7
(80.1)
24.4
(75.9)
20.0
(68.0)
15.0
(59.0)
9.9
(49.8)
18.6
(65.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.7
(40.5)
6.9
(44.4)
10.1
(50.2)
14.7
(58.5)
18.5
(65.3)
21.5
(70.7)
22.6
(72.7)
22.6
(72.7)
20.2
(68.4)
15.2
(59.4)
10.4
(50.7)
5.5
(41.9)
14.4
(58.0)
Record low °C (°F) −6.6
(20.1)
−4.5
(23.9)
−4.0
(24.8)
1.4
(34.5)
8.1
(46.6)
11.6
(52.9)
18.8
(65.8)
16.0
(60.8)
10.9
(51.6)
1.9
(35.4)
−3.7
(25.3)
−8.8
(16.2)
−8.8
(16.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 75.1
(2.96)
112.3
(4.42)
217.1
(8.55)
214.2
(8.43)
314.1
(12.37)
344.3
(13.56)
151.4
(5.96)
177.2
(6.98)
94.9
(3.74)
58.4
(2.30)
69.6
(2.74)
57.4
(2.26)
1,886
(74.27)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 12.0 13.6 18.7 17.2 19.2 18.9 13.6 15.9 10.5 7.2 8.2 9.2 164.2
Average snowy days 0.6 0.6 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 1.6
Average relative humidity (%) 81 82 84 82 83 85 79 81 80 78 80 80 81
Mean monthly sunshine hours 94.7 86.8 84.6 104.6 117.0 123.0 214.0 199.4 162.4 158.2 130.1 121.5 1,596.3
Percent possible sunshine 37 29 27 23 27 28 30 51 50 44 45 40 38
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Míngxī Xiàn (County, China) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-10-29.
  2. ^ "三明市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
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