Pingli County
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Pingli County (simplified Chinese: 平利县; traditional Chinese: 平利縣; pinyin: Pínglì Xiàn) is a county the southeast of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Chongqing to the south and Hubei province to the east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Ankang.
History
Han dynasty tomb unearthed in 2006
In January 2006 during the construction of a plaza in Pingli County a Han dynasty era tomb was uncovered, during its excavation archeologists found 259 Wu Zhu cash coins, one tripod made from iron, a pottery kitchen range as well as three pottery urns.
Administrative divisions
As of 2019, Pingli County is divided to 11 towns.
Towns
- Chengguan (城关镇)
- Xinglong (兴隆镇)
- Laoxian (老县镇)
- Dagui (大贵镇)
- Sanyang (三阳镇)
- Luohe (洛河镇)
- Guangfo (广佛镇)
- Baxian (八仙镇)
- Chang'an (长安镇)
- Zhengyang (正阳镇)
- Xihe (西河镇)
Climate
| Climate data for Pingli, elevation 431 m (1,414 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.2 (66.6) | 23.0 (73.4) | 33.7 (92.7) | 35.5 (95.9) | 37.5 (99.5) | 38.8 (101.8) | 40.7 (105.3) | 39.1 (102.4) | 39.4 (102.9) | 31.5 (88.7) | 26.0 (78.8) | 19.0 (66.2) | 40.7 (105.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 9.1 (48.4) | 11.8 (53.2) | 17.6 (63.7) | 23.6 (74.5) | 26.6 (79.9) | 30.1 (86.2) | 32.1 (89.8) | 30.7 (87.3) | 26.1 (79.0) | 21.1 (70.0) | 15.3 (59.5) | 10.2 (50.4) | 21.2 (70.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.5 (38.3) | 6.3 (43.3) | 10.9 (51.6) | 16.3 (61.3) | 20.0 (68.0) | 23.9 (75.0) | 26.3 (79.3) | 25.2 (77.4) | 21.1 (70.0) | 16.0 (60.8) | 10.0 (50.0) | 4.8 (40.6) | 15.4 (59.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.1 (31.8) | 2.5 (36.5) | 6.1 (43.0) | 11.0 (51.8) | 15.3 (59.5) | 19.4 (66.9) | 22.2 (72.0) | 21.5 (70.7) | 17.8 (64.0) | 12.9 (55.2) | 6.7 (44.1) | 1.3 (34.3) | 11.4 (52.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.8 (19.8) | −5.2 (22.6) | −3.1 (26.4) | 0.3 (32.5) | 6.6 (43.9) | 13.4 (56.1) | 16.5 (61.7) | 14.8 (58.6) | 10.6 (51.1) | 4.5 (40.1) | −1.9 (28.6) | −7.2 (19.0) | −7.2 (19.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.2 (0.20) | 13.8 (0.54) | 34.7 (1.37) | 63.3 (2.49) | 121.0 (4.76) | 121.9 (4.80) | 187.6 (7.39) | 142.9 (5.63) | 115.3 (4.54) | 81.0 (3.19) | 32.7 (1.29) | 10.9 (0.43) | 930.3 (36.63) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.4 | 6.9 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 13.2 | 11.4 | 13.6 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 12.9 | 9.4 | 5.9 | 123.6 |
| Average snowy days | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 9.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 71 | 70 | 68 | 71 | 76 | 78 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 77 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 104.2 | 90.8 | 137.9 | 165.9 | 163.1 | 166.9 | 191.9 | 175.4 | 117.6 | 105.9 | 100.2 | 102.8 | 1,622.6 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 33 | 29 | 37 | 43 | 38 | 39 | 44 | 43 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 36 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration |
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