Chiping
茌平区 Chihping | |
|---|---|
Jinniu Lake | |
Location of the seat in Shandong | |
| Coordinates: 36°34′52″N 116°15′18″E / 36.581°N 116.255°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Shandong |
| Prefecture-level city | Liaocheng |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,003 km2 (387 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 545,500 |
| • Density | 543.9/km2 (1,409/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Postal code | 252100 |
Chiping District (Chinese: 茌平区; pinyin: Chípíng Qū) is a district in Liaocheng City, northwestern Shandong province, People's Republic of China. It is 120 kilometres (75 mi) west of Jinan City, the provincial capital.
The population was 565,756 in 1999.
As of 2012, this District is divided to 2 subdistricts, 6 towns and 8 townships.
| Climate data for Chiping, elevation 30 m (98 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) | 18.0 (64.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
32.0 (89.6) |
38.6 (101.5) |
41.8 (107.2) |
41.8 (107.2) |
36.3 (97.3) |
36.1 (97.0) |
33.2 (91.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
17.8 (64.0) |
41.8 (107.2) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 4.1 (39.4) |
8.1 (46.6) |
14.4 (57.9) |
20.9 (69.6) |
26.4 (79.5) |
31.7 (89.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
30.4 (86.7) |
27.1 (80.8) |
21.2 (70.2) |
12.6 (54.7) |
5.7 (42.3) |
19.6 (67.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −1.5 (29.3) |
2.1 (35.8) |
8.2 (46.8) |
14.7 (58.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
25.6 (78.1) |
27.1 (80.8) |
25.6 (78.1) |
20.9 (69.6) |
14.8 (58.6) |
6.9 (44.4) |
0.4 (32.7) |
13.8 (56.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −5.8 (21.6) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
2.7 (36.9) |
8.9 (48.0) |
14.5 (58.1) |
19.9 (67.8) |
23.0 (73.4) |
21.7 (71.1) |
16.0 (60.8) |
9.6 (49.3) |
2.3 (36.1) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
8.9 (48.0) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −22.3 (−8.1) |
−18.0 (−0.4) |
−10.3 (13.5) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
4.1 (39.4) |
9.6 (49.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
13.0 (55.4) |
4.1 (39.4) |
−3.6 (25.5) |
−17.1 (1.2) |
−18.9 (−2.0) |
−22.3 (−8.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 3.8 (0.15) |
8.6 (0.34) |
11.0 (0.43) |
33.5 (1.32) |
55.6 (2.19) |
72.7 (2.86) |
152.5 (6.00) |
149.3 (5.88) |
51.9 (2.04) |
30.9 (1.22) |
19.4 (0.76) |
5.2 (0.20) |
594.4 (23.39) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 7.4 | 11.2 | 9.7 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 66.6 |
| Average snowy days | 2.7 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 9.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 62 | 59 | 56 | 61 | 66 | 63 | 78 | 83 | 77 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 67 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 146.1 | 149.6 | 205.2 | 226.7 | 249.3 | 223.5 | 184.5 | 182.5 | 187.1 | 181.7 | 149.5 | 143.9 | 2,229.6 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 47 | 48 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 51 | 42 | 44 | 51 | 53 | 49 | 48 | 50 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||