Tangyuan County

Tangyuan County
汤原县
Tangyuan in Jiamusi
Tangyuan in Jiamusi
Jiamusi in Heilongjiang
Jiamusi in Heilongjiang
Coordinates: 46°43′51″N 129°54′18″E / 46.7307°N 129.9051°E / 46.7307; 129.9051
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHeilongjiang
Prefecture-level cityJiamusi
Area
 • Total
3,230 km2 (1,250 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
255,211
 • Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Tangyuan County (simplified Chinese: 汤原县; traditional Chinese: 湯原縣; pinyin: Tāngyuán Xiàn) is a county in the east of Heilongjiang province, China. It is the westernmost county-level division of the prefecture-level city of Jiamusi.

Administrative divisions

Tangyuan County is divided into 4 towns and 6 townships.[1]

4 towns
6 townships

Demographics

The population of the district was 266,698 in 1999.[2]

Climate

Climate data for Tangyuan (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 2.3
(36.1)
8.6
(47.5)
19.7
(67.5)
29.6
(85.3)
33.2
(91.8)
37.8
(100.0)
38.0
(100.4)
34.5
(94.1)
31.0
(87.8)
25.8
(78.4)
15.5
(59.9)
5.1
(41.2)
38.0
(100.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −12.5
(9.5)
−6.6
(20.1)
2.1
(35.8)
12.6
(54.7)
20.4
(68.7)
25.0
(77.0)
27.3
(81.1)
25.6
(78.1)
20.8
(69.4)
11.6
(52.9)
−1.0
(30.2)
−11.1
(12.0)
9.5
(49.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −18.5
(−1.3)
−13.6
(7.5)
−4.2
(24.4)
6.1
(43.0)
14.0
(57.2)
19.4
(66.9)
22.3
(72.1)
20.4
(68.7)
14.2
(57.6)
5.4
(41.7)
−6.2
(20.8)
−16.3
(2.7)
3.6
(38.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −23.6
(−10.5)
−20.0
(−4.0)
−10.3
(13.5)
0.0
(32.0)
7.8
(46.0)
14.5
(58.1)
17.9
(64.2)
16.0
(60.8)
8.6
(47.5)
0.1
(32.2)
−10.8
(12.6)
−20.9
(−5.6)
−1.7
(28.9)
Record low °C (°F) −38.8
(−37.8)
−33.8
(−28.8)
−28.9
(−20.0)
−12.1
(10.2)
−5.5
(22.1)
5.3
(41.5)
10.5
(50.9)
7.5
(45.5)
−2.5
(27.5)
−12.9
(8.8)
−29.1
(−20.4)
−35.2
(−31.4)
−38.8
(−37.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.9
(0.15)
4.0
(0.16)
13.6
(0.54)
26.8
(1.06)
62.4
(2.46)
98.6
(3.88)
133.2
(5.24)
134.6
(5.30)
66.9
(2.63)
27.6
(1.09)
12.5
(0.49)
8.2
(0.32)
592.3
(23.32)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.3 3.6 6.5 7.7 12.0 14.0 14.6 13.5 10.5 7.1 5.2 5.9 104.9
Average snowy days 8.0 5.9 8.7 3.7 0.1 0 0 0 0 2.1 7.9 9.4 45.8
Average relative humidity (%) 70 65 59 57 61 74 82 84 77 66 65 71 69
Mean monthly sunshine hours 178.8 201.3 235.6 217.7 228.0 211.0 199.6 202.3 215.4 195.7 166.8 157.4 2,409.6
Percent possible sunshine 64 69 64 53 49 45 42 47 58 59 60 59 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

Notes and references

  1. ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. ^ (in English) National Population Statistics Materials by County and City - 1999 Period, in China County & City Population 1999, Harvard China Historical GIS
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 5 July 2023.