Xifeng County, Liaoning

Xifeng
西丰县
County
Xifeng in Tieling
Xifeng in Tieling
Tieling in Liaoning
Tieling in Liaoning
Coordinates: 42°44′17″N 124°43′37″E / 42.738°N 124.727°E / 42.738; 124.727
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceLiaoning
Prefecture-level cityTieling
County seatXifeng Town (西丰镇)
Area
 • Total
2,699 km2 (1,042 sq mi)
Elevation
199 m (653 ft)
Population
 (2020 census[1])
 • Total
225,123
 • Density83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
112400

Xifeng County (simplified Chinese: 西丰县; traditional Chinese: 西豐縣; pinyin: Xīfēng Xiàn) is a county in the northeast of Liaoning province, China, bordering Jilin to the north and east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Tieling, with an area of 2,699 square kilometres (1,042 sq mi) and a population of 225,123 in 2020.

Administrative divisions

The county administers eight towns, four townships, and six ethnic townships.[2]

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Climate data for Xifeng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.0
(42.8) 		14.7
(58.5) 		21.8
(71.2) 		30.5
(86.9) 		34.5
(94.1) 		36.7
(98.1) 		36.1
(97.0) 		35.5
(95.9) 		31.6
(88.9) 		28.5
(83.3) 		21.6
(70.9) 		12.3
(54.1) 		36.7
(98.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6.8
(19.8) 		−1.8
(28.8) 		5.8
(42.4) 		15.8
(60.4) 		22.8
(73.0) 		27.0
(80.6) 		28.9
(84.0) 		27.8
(82.0) 		23.2
(73.8) 		15.0
(59.0) 		4.0
(39.2) 		−4.7
(23.5) 		13.1
(55.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) −16.5
(2.3) 		−11.1
(12.0) 		−1.2
(29.8) 		8.4
(47.1) 		15.7
(60.3) 		20.7
(69.3) 		23.4
(74.1) 		21.7
(71.1) 		15.2
(59.4) 		6.8
(44.2) 		−3.0
(26.6) 		−13.0
(8.6) 		5.6
(42.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −23.8
(−10.8) 		−18.8
(−1.8) 		−7.6
(18.3) 		0.8
(33.4) 		8.3
(46.9) 		14.6
(58.3) 		18.5
(65.3) 		16.8
(62.2) 		8.5
(47.3) 		0.1
(32.2) 		−8.9
(16.0) 		−19.7
(−3.5) 		−0.9
(30.3)
Record low °C (°F) −43.4
(−46.1) 		−39.8
(−39.6) 		−29.5
(−21.1) 		−12.4
(9.7) 		−3.8
(25.2) 		2.3
(36.1) 		9.1
(48.4) 		2.9
(37.2) 		−3.9
(25.0) 		−12.0
(10.4) 		−28.5
(−19.3) 		−38.0
(−36.4) 		−43.4
(−46.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 5.8
(0.23) 		8.4
(0.33) 		15.4
(0.61) 		34.0
(1.34) 		64.3
(2.53) 		108.7
(4.28) 		178.9
(7.04) 		183.7
(7.23) 		55.1
(2.17) 		35.2
(1.39) 		22.1
(0.87) 		9.2
(0.36) 		720.8
(28.38)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 5.0 4.1 5.8 7.4 10.6 13.6 14.7 13.5 8.2 8.0 6.6 6.0 103.5
Average snowy days 7.8 5.9 6.7 2.3 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 6.2 8.2 38.3
Average relative humidity (%) 69 65 60 54 58 70 81 84 78 72 70 71 69
Mean monthly sunshine hours 191.3 200.8 233.8 230.7 261.2 239.4 215.7 216.5 233.2 210.4 169.8 168.7 2,571.5
Percent possible sunshine 65 67 63 57 57 52 47 51 63 62 59 60 59
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "China: Liáoníng (Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties) – Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ 2011年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：西丰县 (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2012-07-17.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 29 July 2023.


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