Xifeng County, Liaoning

County in Liaoning, People's Republic of China
Xifeng
42°44′17″N 124°43′37″E / 42.738°N 124.727°E / 42.738; 124.727
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityTieling
County seatXifeng Town (西丰镇)
Area
 • Total2,699 km2 (1,042 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Population
 • Total340,000
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
112400

Xifeng County (simplified Chinese: 西丰县; traditional Chinese: 西豐縣; pinyin: Xīfēng Xiàn) is a county in the northeast of Liaoning province, China, bordering Jilin to the north and east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Tieling, with an area of 2,699 square kilometres (1,042 sq mi) and a population of 340,000[when?].

Administrative divisions

The county administers eight towns, four townships, and six ethnic townships.[1]

Towns:

  • Xifeng (西丰镇), Pinggang (平岗镇), Gaojiadian (郜家店镇), Anmin (安民镇), Zhenxing (振兴镇), Liangquan (凉泉镇), Tiande (天德镇), Fangmu (房木镇)

Townships:

  • Taoran Township (陶然乡), Baiyu Township (柏榆乡), Diaoyu Township (钓鱼乡), Gengke Township (更刻乡), Mingde Manchu Ethnic Township (明德满族乡), Dexing Manchu Ethnic Township (德兴满族乡), Chengping Manchu Ethnic Township (成平满族乡), Helong Manchu Ethnic Township (和隆满族乡), Yingchang Manchu Ethnic Township (营厂满族乡), Jinxing Manchu Ethnic Township (金星满族乡)

Climate

Climate data for Xifeng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.0
(42.8) 		14.7
(58.5) 		21.8
(71.2) 		30.5
(86.9) 		34.5
(94.1) 		36.7
(98.1) 		36.1
(97.0) 		35.5
(95.9) 		31.6
(88.9) 		28.5
(83.3) 		21.6
(70.9) 		12.3
(54.1) 		36.7
(98.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6.8
(19.8) 		−1.8
(28.8) 		5.8
(42.4) 		15.8
(60.4) 		22.8
(73.0) 		27.0
(80.6) 		28.9
(84.0) 		27.8
(82.0) 		23.2
(73.8) 		15.0
(59.0) 		4.0
(39.2) 		−4.7
(23.5) 		13.1
(55.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −16.5
(2.3) 		−11.1
(12.0) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		8.4
(47.1) 		15.7
(60.3) 		20.7
(69.3) 		23.4
(74.1) 		21.7
(71.1) 		15.2
(59.4) 		6.8
(44.2) 		−3.0
(26.6) 		−13.0
(8.6) 		5.6
(42.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −23.8
(−10.8) 		−18.8
(−1.8) 		−7.6
(18.3) 		0.8
(33.4) 		8.3
(46.9) 		14.6
(58.3) 		18.5
(65.3) 		16.8
(62.2) 		8.5
(47.3) 		0.1
(32.2) 		−8.9
(16.0) 		−19.7
(−3.5) 		−0.9
(30.3)
Record low °C (°F) −43.4
(−46.1) 		−39.8
(−39.6) 		−29.5
(−21.1) 		−12.4
(9.7) 		−3.8
(25.2) 		2.3
(36.1) 		9.1
(48.4) 		2.9
(37.2) 		−3.9
(25.0) 		−12.0
(10.4) 		−28.5
(−19.3) 		−38.0
(−36.4) 		−43.4
(−46.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.8
(0.23) 		8.4
(0.33) 		15.4
(0.61) 		34.0
(1.34) 		64.3
(2.53) 		108.7
(4.28) 		178.9
(7.04) 		183.7
(7.23) 		55.1
(2.17) 		35.2
(1.39) 		22.1
(0.87) 		9.2
(0.36) 		720.8
(28.38)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.0 4.1 5.8 7.4 10.6 13.6 14.7 13.5 8.2 8.0 6.6 6.0 103.5
Average snowy days 7.8 5.9 6.7 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 6.2 8.2 38.3
Average relative humidity (%) 69 65 60 54 58 70 81 84 78 72 70 71 69
Mean monthly sunshine hours 191.3 200.8 233.8 230.7 261.2 239.4 215.7 216.5 233.2 210.4 169.8 168.7 2,571.5
Percent possible sunshine 65 67 63 57 57 52 47 51 63 62 59 60 59
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

References

  1. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：西丰县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.

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