County in Sichuan, China
Cangxi County (simplified Chinese: 苍溪县; traditional Chinese: 蒼溪縣; pinyin: Cāngxī Xiàn) is a county of northeastern Sichuan Province, China, located along the upper reaches of the Jialing River. It is under the administration of Guangyuan City. The population in 2020 was 512,617.[1]
Cangxi produces red kiwifruit, a protected geographic origin product.[2][3] It also produces rice, pomelo, and several pear varieties.[4]
Administrative divisions
Cangxi administers 25 towns and 6 townships:[5][1]
English
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Chinese
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Population (2020 census)
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Lingjiang Town*
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陵江镇
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143446
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Yunfeng Town
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云峰镇
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15383
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Dongqing Town
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东青镇
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15010
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Baiqiao Zhen
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白桥镇
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10123
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Wulong Town
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五龙镇
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10537
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Yongning Town
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永宁镇
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6918
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Yuanxi Town
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鸳溪镇
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7314
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Sanchuan Town
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三川镇
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10250
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Longwangzhen
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龙王镇
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17677
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Yuanba Town
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元坝镇
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35444
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Huanma Zhen
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唤马镇
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7670
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Qiping Town
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歧坪镇
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22064
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Baiyi Town
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白驿镇
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14535
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Lijiang Town
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漓江镇
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11833
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Wenchang Town
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文昌镇
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13286
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Yuedong Zhen
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岳东镇
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14421
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Shima Zhen
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石马镇
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11055
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Yunshan Town
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运山镇
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7342
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Dongxi Town
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东溪镇
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23830
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Gaopo Zhen
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高坡镇
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13869
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Longshan Town
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龙山镇
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24001
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Tingzi Zhen
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亭子镇
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5928
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Baili Town
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百利镇
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8479
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Huangmaoya Town
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黄猫垭镇
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8698
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Hedi Town
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河地镇
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11620
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Baihe Township
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白鹤乡
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7688
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Zheshui Town
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浙水乡
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5721
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Yueshan Township
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月山乡
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11288
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Baishan Township
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白山乡
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6296
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Pengdian Xiang
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彭店乡
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5498
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Qiaoxi Township
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桥溪乡
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5393
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*county seat
Climate
Climate data for Cangxi, elevation 460 m (1,510 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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19.3 (66.7)
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23.9 (75.0)
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29.8 (85.6)
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34.0 (93.2)
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36.4 (97.5)
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37.4 (99.3)
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39.8 (103.6)
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40.8 (105.4)
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37.8 (100.0)
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31.0 (87.8)
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26.8 (80.2)
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20.0 (68.0)
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40.8 (105.4)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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9.6 (49.3)
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12.5 (54.5)
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17.5 (63.5)
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23.3 (73.9)
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27.0 (80.6)
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29.4 (84.9)
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31.7 (89.1)
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31.9 (89.4)
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26.4 (79.5)
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21.2 (70.2)
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16.2 (61.2)
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10.7 (51.3)
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21.5 (70.6)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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5.9 (42.6)
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8.4 (47.1)
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12.5 (54.5)
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17.6 (63.7)
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21.5 (70.7)
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24.5 (76.1)
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26.7 (80.1)
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26.5 (79.7)
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21.9 (71.4)
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17.1 (62.8)
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12.3 (54.1)
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7.3 (45.1)
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16.9 (62.3)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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3.2 (37.8)
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5.4 (41.7)
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8.8 (47.8)
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13.4 (56.1)
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17.3 (63.1)
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20.7 (69.3)
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23.1 (73.6)
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22.7 (72.9)
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19.0 (66.2)
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14.5 (58.1)
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9.6 (49.3)
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4.8 (40.6)
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13.5 (56.4)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−3.3 (26.1)
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−1.2 (29.8)
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−1.4 (29.5)
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3.6 (38.5)
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8.7 (47.7)
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13.5 (56.3)
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16.9 (62.4)
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15.8 (60.4)
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12.5 (54.5)
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2.7 (36.9)
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0.4 (32.7)
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−4.2 (24.4)
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−4.2 (24.4)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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13.3 (0.52)
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14.7 (0.58)
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30.5 (1.20)
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59.0 (2.32)
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114.3 (4.50)
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150.0 (5.91)
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207.2 (8.16)
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156.5 (6.16)
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155.9 (6.14)
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67.8 (2.67)
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28.1 (1.11)
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10.2 (0.40)
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1,007.5 (39.67)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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7.2
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6.9
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9.6
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10.5
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12.3
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13.2
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13.4
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11.3
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13.5
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13.3
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8.1
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6.2
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125.5
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Average snowy days
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1.7
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0.6
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0.1
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0.1
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0.4
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2.9
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Average relative humidity (%)
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76
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74
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71
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71
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70
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77
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79
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77
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82
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82
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79
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78
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76
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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56.2
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54.5
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97.9
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132.6
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140.3
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132.1
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159.6
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173.3
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93.7
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74.8
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64.7
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51.3
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1,231
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Percent possible sunshine
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17
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17
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26
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34
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33
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31
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37
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43
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26
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21
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21
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16
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27
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Source: China Meteorological Administration[6][7]
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