Xinhe County, Hebei
County in Hebei, People's Republic of China
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Xinhe (Chinese: 新河; pinyin: Xīnhé; lit. 'new river') is a county in the south of Hebei province, China, located on the Fuyang River (滏阳河), which is part of the Hai River watershed. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xingtai, with a population of 170,000[when?] residing in an area of 366 km2 (141 sq mi). The county is served by G20 Qingdao–Yinchuan Expressway and China National Highway 308.
CountryPeople's Republic of China
County seatXinhe Town (新河镇)
Elevation29 m (95 ft)
Xinhe County
新河县 Sinho | |
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Xinhe in Xingtai | |
.png) Xingtai in Hebei | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′12″N 115°14′20″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Hebei |
| Prefecture-level city | Xingtai |
| County seat | Xinhe Town (新河镇) |
| Area | |
• Total | 366 km2 (141 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 170,000 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 051730 |
Administrative divisions
Climate
| Climate data for Xinhe, elevation 26 m (85 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 17.5 (63.5) |
24.2 (75.6) |
32.3 (90.1) |
34.7 (94.5) |
40.4 (104.7) |
40.8 (105.4) |
42.7 (108.9) |
37.9 (100.2) |
37.8 (100.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.6 (70.9) |
42.7 (108.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.4 (38.1) |
7.7 (45.9) |
14.9 (58.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
27.9 (82.2) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.4 (90.3) |
30.7 (87.3) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
11.9 (53.4) |
4.9 (40.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.5 (27.5) |
1.4 (34.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
21.4 (70.5) |
26.1 (79.0) |
27.6 (81.7) |
26.0 (78.8) |
20.9 (69.6) |
14.3 (57.7) |
5.8 (42.4) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
13.7 (56.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.9 (19.6) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
2.5 (36.5) |
9.3 (48.7) |
15.1 (59.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
23.3 (73.9) |
22.1 (71.8) |
16.1 (61.0) |
9.0 (48.2) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
8.6 (47.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.4 (−2.9) |
−17.2 (1.0) |
−10.1 (13.8) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
5.4 (41.7) |
10.8 (51.4) |
17.1 (62.8) |
12.8 (55.0) |
5.5 (41.9) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−22.7 (−8.9) |
−22.7 (−8.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.2 (0.09) |
6.2 (0.24) |
7.8 (0.31) |
25.0 (0.98) |
43.8 (1.72) |
53.9 (2.12) |
133.0 (5.24) |
106.0 (4.17) |
39.2 (1.54) |
25.5 (1.00) |
15.0 (0.59) |
3.3 (0.13) |
460.9 (18.13) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.7 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 6.3 | 7.8 | 10.4 | 9.5 | 6.5 | 5.1 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 64.1 |
| Average snowy days | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 10.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 57 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 73 | 77 | 73 | 67 | 68 | 65 | 64 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 156.3 | 163.7 | 216.6 | 235.4 | 262.8 | 227.2 | 187.5 | 185.6 | 182.2 | 182.6 | 153.8 | 149.3 | 2,303 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 51 | 53 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 52 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 53 | 51 | 50 | 52 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
