County-level city in Guangdong, People's Republic of China
Xinyi, alternately romanized as Sunyi,[a] is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Maoming in the southwestern corner of the province,[3] bordering Guangxi to the west. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,014,577 people. Though its metro area is much smaller with 418,731 inhabitants considered urban.[1]
History
Under the Qing, Xinyi County formed part of the prefecture of Gaozhou.[2] After the Chinese Civil War, it was reorganized under Maoming.
Transportation
Schools
Xinyi Middle School, the first county school in Xinyi District, was set up in 1916. It is now a national-level model high school.
Districts
Climate
| Climate data for Xinyi (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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29.0
(84.2)
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33.3
(91.9)
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34.9
(94.8)
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35.0
(95.0)
|
36.3
(97.3)
|
38.3
(100.9)
|
38.9
(102.0)
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37.6
(99.7)
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37.5
(99.5)
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35.7
(96.3)
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34.4
(93.9)
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30.4
(86.7)
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38.9
(102.0)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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20.2
(68.4)
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21.6
(70.9)
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24.3
(75.7)
|
28.0
(82.4)
|
31.2
(88.2)
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32.5
(90.5)
|
33.2
(91.8)
|
33.2
(91.8)
|
32.4
(90.3)
|
30.1
(86.2)
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26.7
(80.1)
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22.2
(72.0)
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28.0
(82.4)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
15.2
(59.4)
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16.8
(62.2)
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19.8
(67.6)
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23.6
(74.5)
|
26.4
(79.5)
|
27.7
(81.9)
|
28.3
(82.9)
|
28.1
(82.6)
|
27.2
(81.0)
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24.9
(76.8)
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21.1
(70.0)
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16.8
(62.2)
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23.0
(73.4)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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11.8
(53.2)
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13.6
(56.5)
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16.7
(62.1)
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20.5
(68.9)
|
23.3
(73.9)
|
24.9
(76.8)
|
25.2
(77.4)
|
25.0
(77.0)
|
24.0
(75.2)
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21.3
(70.3)
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17.4
(63.3)
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13.2
(55.8)
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19.7
(67.5)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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2.0
(35.6)
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2.6
(36.7)
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3.9
(39.0)
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9.2
(48.6)
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14.8
(58.6)
|
17.9
(64.2)
|
21.2
(70.2)
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21.8
(71.2)
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15.8
(60.4)
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10.9
(51.6)
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4.4
(39.9)
|
1.9
(35.4)
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1.9
(35.4)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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42.9
(1.69)
|
42.0
(1.65)
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71.4
(2.81)
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193.3
(7.61)
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302.6
(11.91)
|
344.1
(13.55)
|
276.1
(10.87)
|
253.1
(9.96)
|
141.9
(5.59)
|
58.3
(2.30)
|
41.9
(1.65)
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33.0
(1.30)
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1,800.6
(70.89)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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7.8
|
8.7
|
11.7
|
14.0
|
18.9
|
20.4
|
18.0
|
19.0
|
13.9
|
6.2
|
6.2
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5.8
|
150.6
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| Average relative humidity (%)
|
72
|
76
|
79
|
80
|
81
|
83
|
81
|
82
|
78
|
69
|
68
|
66
|
76
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
115.4
|
88.2
|
77.3
|
99.7
|
152.5
|
155.3
|
195.3
|
191.5
|
190.5
|
212.2
|
176.6
|
155.8
|
1,810.3
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| Percent possible sunshine
|
34
|
27
|
21
|
26
|
37
|
39
|
48
|
48
|
52
|
59
|
54
|
47
|
41
|
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]
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Facts of overseas Chinese:
Xinyi is hometown of around 200,000 ovetseas Chinese, these overseas Chinese mostly settle in Malaysia and Singapore .
Notes
- ^ Xinyi was also formerly romanized Sin-e.[2]
References
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