Wuning County

Wuning County (simplified Chinese: 武宁县; traditional Chinese: 武寧縣; pinyin: Wǔníng Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Jiangxi Province, China, bordering Hubei Province to the north. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Jiujiang.

Wuning County
武宁县
County
Location of Wuning County (red) within Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi
Location of Wuning County (red) within Jiujiang City (yellow) and Jiangxi
Coordinates: 29°14′49″N 115°05′35″E
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceJiangxi
Prefecture-level cityJiujiang
Area
 • Total3,507 km2 (1,354 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total408,300
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
332300

Administrative divisions

Wuning County has one subdistrict, 8 towns and 11 townships.

1 subdistrict
  • Yuning (豫宁街道)
8 towns
  • Xinning (新宁镇)
  • Quankou (泉口镇)
  • Luxi (鲁溪镇)
  • Chuantan (穿滩镇)
  • Lixi (澧溪镇)
  • Luoping (罗坪镇)
  • Shimenlou (石门楼镇)
  • Songxi (宋溪镇)
11 townships
  • Dadong (大洞乡)
  • Henglu (横路乡)
  • Gonglian (宫莲乡)
  • Jinkou (巾口乡)
  • Donglin (东林乡)
  • Shangtang (上汤乡)
  • Futian (甫田乡)
  • Qingjiang (清江乡)
  • Shidu (石渡乡)
  • Yangzhou (杨洲乡)
  • Luoxi (罗溪乡)

Climate
Climate data for Wuning (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 24.3
(75.7)		 27.6
(81.7)		 32.8
(91.0)		 34.0
(93.2)		 37.5
(99.5)		 37.9
(100.2)		 40.8
(105.4)		 41.7
(107.1)		 39.7
(103.5)		 35.9
(96.6)		 30.0
(86.0)		 22.6
(72.7)		 41.7
(107.1)
Average high °C (°F) 9.0
(48.2)		 11.7
(53.1)		 16.1
(61.0)		 22.6
(72.7)		 27.1
(80.8)		 29.8
(85.6)		 33.5
(92.3)		 33.2
(91.8)		 29.3
(84.7)		 24.1
(75.4)		 17.9
(64.2)		 11.8
(53.2)		 22.2
(71.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 5.1
(41.2)		 7.4
(45.3)		 11.3
(52.3)		 17.3
(63.1)		 22.1
(71.8)		 25.3
(77.5)		 28.5
(83.3)		 28.1
(82.6)		 24.4
(75.9)		 18.9
(66.0)		 12.9
(55.2)		 7.3
(45.1)		 17.4
(63.3)
Average low °C (°F) 2.2
(36.0)		 4.2
(39.6)		 7.9
(46.2)		 13.4
(56.1)		 18.3
(64.9)		 22.0
(71.6)		 24.9
(76.8)		 24.6
(76.3)		 20.8
(69.4)		 15.1
(59.2)		 9.2
(48.6)		 3.9
(39.0)		 13.9
(57.0)
Record low °C (°F) −6.4
(20.5)		 −5.1
(22.8)		 −1.9
(28.6)		 0.8
(33.4)		 8.9
(48.0)		 13.6
(56.5)		 18.5
(65.3)		 18.6
(65.5)		 11.6
(52.9)		 1.6
(34.9)		 −1.1
(30.0)		 −8.7
(16.3)		 −8.7
(16.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 80.3
(3.16)		 93.9
(3.70)		 155.5
(6.12)		 190.0
(7.48)		 207.3
(8.16)		 248.6
(9.79)		 185.8
(7.31)		 117.9
(4.64)		 78.8
(3.10)		 63.0
(2.48)		 71.4
(2.81)		 47.2
(1.86)		 1,539.7
(60.61)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.1 12.5 16.3 15.7 15.3 15.3 12.8 11.8 8.4 8.4 10.1 9.7 149.4
Average snowy days 3.8 2.4 0.5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 1.4 8.3
Average relative humidity (%) 78 78 79 78 79 83 79 78 76 74 76 74 78
Mean monthly sunshine hours 78.1 80.9 97.6 122.4 137.5 122.0 191.7 184.9 151.2 142.0 120.2 113.5 1,542
Percent possible sunshine 24 25 26 32 33 29 45 46 41 40 38 36 35
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

References
  1. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  2. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 June 2023.


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