Gaoyi County
County in Hebei, People's Republic of China
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Gaoyi (Chinese: 高邑; pinyin: Gāoyì; lit. 'High City') is a county of Hebei Province, North China,[1] it is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Shijiazhuang, the capital of the province.
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Gaoyi County
高邑县 Kaoyi | |
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View from Gaoyi West railway station | |
 Interactive map of Gaoyi County | |
  Gaoyi County Location in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 37°36′55″N 114°36′41″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Shijiazhuang |
| Area | |
• Total | 221.2 km2 (85.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 178,368 |
| • Density | 806.4/km2 (2,088/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Administrative divisions
Towns:
- Gaoyi Town (高邑镇), Daying Town (大营镇), Fucun Town (富村镇)
Townships:
- Zhonghan Township (中韩乡), Wancheng Township (万城乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Gaoyi, elevation 45 m (148 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 20.5 (68.9) |
25.8 (78.4) |
33.2 (91.8) |
35.4 (95.7) |
39.5 (103.1) |
41.9 (107.4) |
43.3 (109.9) |
36.9 (98.4) |
37.2 (99.0) |
32.8 (91.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
23.3 (73.9) |
43.3 (109.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) |
7.8 (46.0) |
14.8 (58.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
27.3 (81.1) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.5 (90.5) |
30.6 (87.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
11.6 (52.9) |
4.9 (40.8) |
19.6 (67.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.4 (27.7) |
1.4 (34.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
15.1 (59.2) |
20.9 (69.6) |
26.0 (78.8) |
27.3 (81.1) |
25.5 (77.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
14.4 (57.9) |
5.7 (42.3) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
13.5 (56.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
2.2 (36.0) |
8.9 (48.0) |
14.6 (58.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
15.9 (60.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
1.2 (34.2) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
8.4 (47.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.1 (−2.4) |
−20.8 (−5.4) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
3.8 (38.8) |
10.1 (50.2) |
16.6 (61.9) |
12.7 (54.9) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
−14.7 (5.5) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
−21.0 (−5.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.4 (0.09) |
5.4 (0.21) |
9.4 (0.37) |
24.4 (0.96) |
38.4 (1.51) |
55.2 (2.17) |
129.0 (5.08) |
136.1 (5.36) |
58.8 (2.31) |
26.1 (1.03) |
15.8 (0.62) |
2.9 (0.11) |
503.9 (19.82) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 5.0 | 6.7 | 8.6 | 11.0 | 10.3 | 7.1 | 5.7 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 67.5 |
| Average snowy days | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 10.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 60 | 56 | 53 | 59 | 62 | 60 | 75 | 80 | 75 | 67 | 69 | 65 | 65 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 132.7 | 152.9 | 200.4 | 221.3 | 248.6 | 219.9 | 180.8 | 185.8 | 184.3 | 174.6 | 146.1 | 142.7 | 2,190.1 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 43 | 50 | 54 | 56 | 56 | 50 | 41 | 45 | 50 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 49 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
