Wugong County

County in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
Wugong County
武功县
Wukung
County
Wugong in Xianyang
Wugong in Xianyang
Xianyang in Shaanxi
Xianyang in Shaanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShaanxi
Prefecture-level cityXianyang
Area
 • Total397.8 km2 (153.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
 • Total414,800
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal Code
712200
Wugong County
Simplified Chinese武功县
Traditional Chinese武功縣
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinWǔgōng xiàn

Wugong County is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xianyang, in the central part of Shaanxi province, China. Tai was also one of the ancestral homes of the royal Ji clan of the Zhou dynasty.

Administrative divisions

As 2016, this County is divided to 8 towns.

Towns
  • Puji (普集镇)
  • Sufang (苏坊镇)
  • Wugong (武功镇)
  • Youfeng (游风镇)
  • Zhenyuan (贞元镇)
  • Changning (长宁镇)
  • Xiaocun (小村镇)
  • Dazhuang (大庄镇)

Climate

Climate data for Wugong (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.4
(65.1)
18.9
(66.0)
28.1
(82.6)
32.3
(90.1)
37.7
(99.9)
40.3
(104.5)
39.6
(103.3)
39.3
(102.7)
36.8
(98.2)
32.0
(89.6)
25.4
(77.7)
24.4
(75.9)
40.3
(104.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4)
9.3
(48.7)
15.2
(59.4)
21.6
(70.9)
26.4
(79.5)
31.3
(88.3)
32.2
(90.0)
29.9
(85.8)
24.9
(76.8)
19.2
(66.6)
12.7
(54.9)
6.8
(44.2)
19.6
(67.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)
3.5
(38.3)
9.0
(48.2)
15.0
(59.0)
19.8
(67.6)
24.8
(76.6)
26.7
(80.1)
24.7
(76.5)
19.7
(67.5)
13.8
(56.8)
7.1
(44.8)
1.3
(34.3)
13.8
(56.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.1
(24.6)
−0.8
(30.6)
4.1
(39.4)
9.5
(49.1)
14.1
(57.4)
19.0
(66.2)
22.0
(71.6)
20.7
(69.3)
16.0
(60.8)
10.0
(50.0)
3.1
(37.6)
−2.7
(27.1)
9.2
(48.6)
Record low °C (°F) −14.0
(6.8)
−10.6
(12.9)
−6.8
(19.8)
−0.3
(31.5)
3.4
(38.1)
9.7
(49.5)
15.8
(60.4)
13.1
(55.6)
7.2
(45.0)
−3.0
(26.6)
−6.8
(19.8)
−17.7
(0.1)
−17.7
(0.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.2
(0.24)
9.5
(0.37)
25.1
(0.99)
39.6
(1.56)
56.7
(2.23)
69.3
(2.73)
83.8
(3.30)
110.5
(4.35)
101.4
(3.99)
55.2
(2.17)
19.6
(0.77)
4.4
(0.17)
581.3
(22.87)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.4 4.1 6.4 6.7 9.1 8.8 9.0 9.6 11.7 9.8 5.5 2.9 87
Average snowy days 4.0 3.0 1.3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 2.2 11.7
Average relative humidity (%) 64 64 64 67 67 64 71 79 82 80 74 67 70
Mean monthly sunshine hours 104.6 114.6 149.8 177.0 195.6 190.7 194.5 165.1 127.1 113.6 115.6 110.1 1,758.3
Percent possible sunshine 33 37 40 45 45 44 45 40 35 33 38 36 39
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

References

  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.

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