Wuzhishan City
County-level & Sub-prefectural city in Hainan, People's Republic of China
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Wuzhishan (literally, five-point mountain) is a county-level city in the highlands of Hainan Island, China. Although called a "city", Wuzhishan refers to a large land area in Hainan – an area which was once a county. Within this area is the main city seat, located beside Wuzhi Mountain, called Wuzhishan City. The city's total area is 1129 square kilometres, and its population is 115,000 people. Its postal code is 572200, and its district number is 0898.
Wuzhishan
五指山市 | |
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 Wuzhishan City jurisdiction in Hainan | |
  Wuzhishan Location of the city center in Hainan | |
| Coordinates (Wuzhishan City government): 18°46′30″N 109°31′01″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hainan |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,130.81 km2 (436.61 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 104,122 |
| • Density | 92.0774/km2 (238.479/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
Municipal Government
Wuzhishan Municipal Public Security Bureau
The Wuzhishan Municipal Public Security Bureau (五指山市公安局) is the primary law enforcement agency of Wuzhishan. As of 2014, it had 136 sworn officers and 14 civilian employees.[1]
Climate
Wuzhishan has a tropical wet and dry climate (Köppen Aw). The region yes Hainan rainforest of core region[clarification needed]
| Climate data for Wuzhishan, elevation 329 m (1,079 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1962–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 31.0 (87.8) |
35.1 (95.2) |
35.1 (95.2) |
37.6 (99.7) |
36.7 (98.1) |
35.7 (96.3) |
37.0 (98.6) |
34.8 (94.6) |
35.4 (95.7) |
33.7 (92.7) |
32.9 (91.2) |
31.0 (87.8) |
37.6 (99.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.6 (76.3) |
25.7 (78.3) |
28.0 (82.4) |
30.4 (86.7) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.8 (89.2) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.6 (87.1) |
29.1 (84.4) |
27.3 (81.1) |
24.8 (76.6) |
28.9 (84.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.7 (65.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
22.4 (72.3) |
24.8 (76.6) |
26.3 (79.3) |
26.7 (80.1) |
26.4 (79.5) |
26.0 (78.8) |
25.2 (77.4) |
23.8 (74.8) |
21.8 (71.2) |
19.2 (66.6) |
23.4 (74.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 14.8 (58.6) |
16.2 (61.2) |
18.7 (65.7) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.7 (72.9) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
20.4 (68.7) |
18.2 (64.8) |
15.6 (60.1) |
20.0 (68.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 0.1 (32.2) |
5.7 (42.3) |
5.0 (41.0) |
14.8 (58.6) |
13.1 (55.6) |
16.6 (61.9) |
19.6 (67.3) |
20.0 (68.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
10.0 (50.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
1.8 (35.2) |
0.1 (32.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14.7 (0.58) |
16.0 (0.63) |
40.1 (1.58) |
98.5 (3.88) |
187.7 (7.39) |
204.0 (8.03) |
295.9 (11.65) |
315.1 (12.41) |
330.1 (13.00) |
249.1 (9.81) |
81.4 (3.20) |
23.6 (0.93) |
1,856.2 (73.09) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 16.0 | 16.7 | 19.1 | 21.4 | 21.6 | 14.1 | 7.5 | 5.5 | 150.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 81 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 82 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 150.5 | 139.4 | 172.9 | 187.3 | 192.9 | 169.5 | 176.6 | 155.6 | 140.4 | 160.2 | 153.6 | 143.8 | 1,942.7 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 44 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 40 | 39 | 44 | 46 | 42 | 44 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time extreme low[4]all-time March record[5]all-time April Record high (and extreme record)[6] | |||||||||||||
