Shilou County (simplified Chinese: 石楼县; traditional Chinese: 石樓縣; pinyin: Shílóu Xiàn) is a county in the west of Shanxi province, China, bordering Shaanxi province across the Yellow River to the west. It is under the administration of Lüliang City.
Shilou County
石楼县 Shihlow | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Shanxi |
Prefecture-level city | Lüliang |
Population (2020[1]) | 96,808 |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Climate
Climate data for Shilou, elevation 1,109 m (3,638 ft), (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) | 15.6 (60.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
28.3 (82.9) |
32.4 (90.3) |
34.9 (94.8) |
36.3 (97.3) |
36.5 (97.7) |
34.7 (94.5) |
35.3 (95.5) |
27.9 (82.2) |
22.6 (72.7) |
15.3 (59.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.6 (30.9) |
4.5 (40.1) |
11.5 (52.7) |
19.0 (66.2) |
24.4 (75.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
29.3 (84.7) |
27.1 (80.8) |
22.3 (72.1) |
16.0 (60.8) |
8.5 (47.3) |
1.2 (34.2) |
16.0 (60.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −5.8 (21.6) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
5.4 (41.7) |
12.6 (54.7) |
18.1 (64.6) |
22.1 (71.8) |
23.6 (74.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
16.9 (62.4) |
10.5 (50.9) |
3.1 (37.6) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
10.3 (50.5) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −9.8 (14.4) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
0.4 (32.7) |
6.9 (44.4) |
12.0 (53.6) |
16.5 (61.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.5 (54.5) |
6.1 (43.0) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
5.5 (42.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | −22.0 (−7.6) |
−18.5 (−1.3) |
−15.5 (4.1) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
1.2 (34.2) |
6.4 (43.5) |
10.5 (50.9) |
10.4 (50.7) |
0.7 (33.3) |
−7.3 (18.9) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−22.6 (−8.7) |
−22.6 (−8.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.7 (0.15) |
6.6 (0.26) |
10.8 (0.43) |
27.6 (1.09) |
34.2 (1.35) |
54.3 (2.14) |
111.4 (4.39) |
121.3 (4.78) |
74.3 (2.93) |
37.9 (1.49) |
16.2 (0.64) |
3.2 (0.13) |
501.5 (19.78) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.7 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 9.1 | 12.1 | 11.5 | 9.1 | 7.2 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 79.1 |
Average snowy days | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 15.6 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 53 | 48 | 43 | 42 | 44 | 53 | 66 | 71 | 68 | 62 | 56 | 53 | 55 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 187.5 | 178.2 | 212.7 | 233.7 | 257.7 | 239.2 | 228.3 | 211.4 | 191.3 | 199.7 | 186.1 | 190.7 | 2,516.5 |
Percent possible sunshine | 61 | 58 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 58 | 62 | 64 | 57 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] |
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