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Suiping County
遂平县 | |
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Coordinates: 33°08′46″N 114°00′47″E / 33.146°N 114.013°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Henan |
Prefecture-level city | Zhumadian |
Area | |
• Total | 1,080 km2 (420 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[2] | |
• Total | 431,700 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 463100 |
Suiping County (Chinese: 遂平县; pinyin: Suìpíng Xiàn) is a county in the south of Henan province, China. It is under the administration of Zhumadian City.
It is claimed to be the origin county of the surname Fang (房). During the Western Zhou it was the seat of the Fang State.[3]
The Jixiashan Satellite Commune, established in 1958, was China's first People's commune.[3]
As 2021, this county is divided to 5 subdistricts, 8 towns, 2 townships and 3 others.[4]
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Climate data for Suiping (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 20.3 (68.5) |
25.0 (77.0) |
28.5 (83.3) |
36.0 (96.8) |
38.0 (100.4) |
40.1 (104.2) |
41.4 (106.5) |
40.0 (104.0) |
39.5 (103.1) |
35.0 (95.0) |
28.9 (84.0) |
20.7 (69.3) |
41.4 (106.5) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 6.2 (43.2) |
9.7 (49.5) |
16.1 (61.0) |
22.2 (72.0) |
27.7 (81.9) |
31.9 (89.4) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.0 (87.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
22.3 (72.1) |
15.2 (59.4) |
8.8 (47.8) |
20.9 (69.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 0.9 (33.6) |
4.0 (39.2) |
9.9 (49.8) |
15.6 (60.1) |
21.3 (70.3) |
25.9 (78.6) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.0 (78.8) |
21.2 (70.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
9.5 (49.1) |
3.2 (37.8) |
15.1 (59.1) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.1 (26.4) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
4.6 (40.3) |
9.7 (49.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
20.5 (68.9) |
23.4 (74.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
17.1 (62.8) |
11.6 (52.9) |
5.1 (41.2) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
10.5 (50.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | −12.6 (9.3) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
−6.5 (20.3) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
3.7 (38.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
17.2 (63.0) |
14.3 (57.7) |
9.2 (48.6) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−7.4 (18.7) |
−13.8 (7.2) |
−14.2 (6.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21.0 (0.83) |
23.9 (0.94) |
42.7 (1.68) |
49.6 (1.95) |
75.8 (2.98) |
117.5 (4.63) |
195.3 (7.69) |
136.8 (5.39) |
83.1 (3.27) |
57.6 (2.27) |
42.2 (1.66) |
18.7 (0.74) |
864.2 (34.03) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.8 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 9.3 | 8.6 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 9.3 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 5.1 | 95.6 |
Average snowy days | 5.1 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 13.2 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 70 | 70 | 70 | 71 | 70 | 69 | 80 | 83 | 78 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 73 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 121.4 | 126.8 | 164.5 | 190.6 | 200.0 | 183.6 | 187.5 | 171.3 | 150.4 | 146.9 | 134.8 | 130.0 | 1,907.8 |
Percent possible sunshine | 38 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 43 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6] |