Xiangshan County, Zhejiang

County in Zhejiang, People's Republic of China
Xiangshan
29°28′30″N 121°51′58″E / 29.475°N 121.866°E / 29.475; 121.866
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceZhejiang
Sub-provincial cityNingbo
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitenbxs.gov.cn
Xiangshan
Chinese象山
PostalSiangshan
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinXiàngshān
Wade–GilesHsiang4-shan1

Xiangshan County (Chinese: 象山县; pinyin: Xiàngshān Xiàn) is a county in the east of Zhejiang province, China. It is under the administration of the city of Ningbo.

Administrative divisions

Subdistricts:[1]

  • Dandong Subdistrict (丹东街道), Danxi Subdistrict (丹西街道), Juexi Subdistrict (爵溪街道)

Towns:

  • Dingtang (定塘镇), Daxu (大徐镇), Hepu (鹤浦镇), Qiangtou (墙头镇), Shipu (石浦镇), Sizhoutou (泗洲头镇), Tuci (涂茨镇), Xinqiao (新桥镇), Xianyang (贤庠镇), Xizhou (西周镇)

Townships:

  • Dongchen Township (东陈乡), Gaotangdao Township (高塘岛乡), Huangbi'ao Township (黄避岙乡), Maoyang Township (茅洋乡), Xiaotang Township (晓塘乡)

Climate

Climate data for Xiangshan (2006–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.5
(50.9)
12.0
(53.6)
15.7
(60.3)
20.6
(69.1)
25.0
(77.0)
27.9
(82.2)
32.7
(90.9)
32.6
(90.7)
28.6
(83.5)
24.5
(76.1)
19.0
(66.2)
13.2
(55.8)
21.9
(71.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.6
(43.9)
7.7
(45.9)
11.3
(52.3)
16.0
(60.8)
20.9
(69.6)
24.4
(75.9)
28.9
(84.0)
28.8
(83.8)
25.0
(77.0)
20.3
(68.5)
14.9
(58.8)
8.8
(47.8)
17.8
(64.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.7
(38.7)
4.6
(40.3)
7.6
(45.7)
12.2
(54.0)
17.5
(63.5)
21.8
(71.2)
25.9
(78.6)
25.9
(78.6)
22.1
(71.8)
17.1
(62.8)
11.7
(53.1)
5.5
(41.9)
14.6
(58.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 68.8
(2.71)
79.7
(3.14)
116.6
(4.59)
106.4
(4.19)
126.9
(5.00)
262.0
(10.31)
136.1
(5.36)
203.9
(8.03)
215.3
(8.48)
109.0
(4.29)
97.2
(3.83)
67.3
(2.65)
1,589.2
(62.58)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 12.5 12.3 14.6 13.6 13.0 18.7 12.2 13.9 13.8 8.2 12.5 10.6 155.9
Average snowy days 2.0 1.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 4.3
Average relative humidity (%) 74 76 76 76 78 85 78 79 80 76 78 72 77
Mean monthly sunshine hours 90.1 92.6 128.3 141.2 141.3 87.9 193.7 198.6 132.5 137.9 96.7 111.6 1,552.4
Percent possible sunshine 28 29 34 36 33 21 46 49 36 39 30 35 35
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2]
Climate data for Shipuzhen, Xiangshan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 22.3
(72.1)
24.5
(76.1)
26.9
(80.4)
29.8
(85.6)
30.6
(87.1)
34.8
(94.6)
38.1
(100.6)
36.7
(98.1)
35.0
(95.0)
31.7
(89.1)
28.1
(82.6)
23.9
(75.0)
38.1
(100.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10.0
(50.0)
11.2
(52.2)
14.1
(57.4)
19.0
(66.2)
23.3
(73.9)
26.5
(79.7)
30.9
(87.6)
31.3
(88.3)
27.9
(82.2)
23.6
(74.5)
18.6
(65.5)
12.8
(55.0)
20.8
(69.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.4
(43.5)
7.3
(45.1)
10.2
(50.4)
14.9
(58.8)
19.6
(67.3)
23.1
(73.6)
27.1
(80.8)
27.5
(81.5)
24.3
(75.7)
19.9
(67.8)
14.8
(58.6)
9.0
(48.2)
17.0
(62.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.8
(38.8)
4.7
(40.5)
7.6
(45.7)
12.1
(53.8)
17.1
(62.8)
21.0
(69.8)
24.9
(76.8)
25.2
(77.4)
22.0
(71.6)
17.4
(63.3)
12.3
(54.1)
6.3
(43.3)
14.5
(58.2)
Record low °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5)
−4.6
(23.7)
−2.3
(27.9)
3.1
(37.6)
8.6
(47.5)
12.9
(55.2)
18.9
(66.0)
19.6
(67.3)
14.6
(58.3)
6.9
(44.4)
0.2
(32.4)
−6.4
(20.5)
−6.4
(20.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 71.9
(2.83)
74.3
(2.93)
129.9
(5.11)
115.7
(4.56)
129.0
(5.08)
224.0
(8.82)
109.4
(4.31)
175.8
(6.92)
176.7
(6.96)
93.4
(3.68)
84.1
(3.31)
64.7
(2.55)
1,448.9
(57.06)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 11.7 12.0 16.4 15.0 14.7 17.8 10.7 13.1 12.1 8.5 10.7 10.3 153
Average snowy days 2.4 1.8 0.7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 5.7
Average relative humidity (%) 74 77 80 81 85 90 86 84 82 76 76 72 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 113.7 107.0 122.5 140.5 144.1 115.7 223.3 217.1 167.3 169.8 124.6 131.7 1,777.3
Percent possible sunshine 35 34 33 36 34 28 52 54 46 48 39 42 40
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
Shipu Harbour in Xiangshan County

References

  1. ^ "宁波市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org" (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
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