Yijun County
County in Shaanxi, People's Republic of China
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Yijun County (Chinese: 宜君县; pinyin: Yíjūn Xiàn) is a county in the central part of Shaanxi province, China. It is the northernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Tongchuan, and is located to the north of Guanzhong and at the southern edge of the Loess Plateau.
CountryPeople's Republic of China
Postal code
727200
Yijun County
宜君县 Ichun | |
|---|---|
 Yijun in Tongchuan | |
.png) Tongchuan in Shaanxi | |
| Coordinates: 35°23′55″N 109°07′01″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shaanxi |
| Prefecture-level city | Tongchuan |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,531 km2 (591 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 92,100 |
| • Density | 60.2/km2 (156/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China standard time) |
| Postal code | 727200 |
| Licence plates | 陕B |
Administrative divisions
Climate
| Climate data for Yijun, elevation 1,395 m (4,577 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) | 16.4 (61.5) |
21.0 (69.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.0 (89.6) |
34.6 (94.3) |
32.8 (91.0) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.8 (91.0) |
25.7 (78.3) |
22.6 (72.7) |
17.0 (62.6) |
34.6 (94.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.1 (34.0) |
4.7 (40.5) |
10.5 (50.9) |
17.2 (63.0) |
21.3 (70.3) |
24.9 (76.8) |
25.8 (78.4) |
24.2 (75.6) |
19.7 (67.5) |
14.7 (58.5) |
8.9 (48.0) |
2.8 (37.0) |
14.7 (58.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.3 (26.1) |
0.0 (32.0) |
5.3 (41.5) |
11.7 (53.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
20.1 (68.2) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
15.6 (60.1) |
10.3 (50.5) |
4.4 (39.9) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
10.0 (50.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −6.4 (20.5) |
−3.4 (25.9) |
1.7 (35.1) |
7.6 (45.7) |
12.2 (54.0) |
16.2 (61.2) |
18.1 (64.6) |
16.8 (62.2) |
12.6 (54.7) |
7.2 (45.0) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
6.6 (43.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −19.7 (−3.5) |
−15.7 (3.7) |
−12.1 (10.2) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
0.7 (33.3) |
6.9 (44.4) |
11.0 (51.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−16.1 (3.0) |
−19.5 (−3.1) |
−19.7 (−3.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 9.1 (0.36) |
12.3 (0.48) |
23.0 (0.91) |
41.0 (1.61) |
57.3 (2.26) |
86.8 (3.42) |
138.2 (5.44) |
123.8 (4.87) |
105.8 (4.17) |
55.9 (2.20) |
20.6 (0.81) |
5.1 (0.20) |
678.9 (26.73) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.3 | 4.8 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 13.1 | 12.5 | 11.7 | 9.8 | 5.7 | 3.6 | 98.4 |
| Average snowy days | 5.7 | 6.4 | 5.0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 26.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 49 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 54 | 60 | 73 | 77 | 74 | 65 | 54 | 48 | 59 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 198.3 | 180.5 | 209.3 | 230.7 | 245.9 | 232.8 | 219.0 | 197.4 | 161.4 | 172.8 | 184.8 | 198.9 | 2,431.8 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 63 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 44 | 50 | 60 | 66 | 55 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
