Gulin County
古蔺县 | |
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Location of Gulin in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates: 28°02′20″N 105°48′47″E / 28.039°N 105.813°E | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Luzhou |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,184 km2 (1,229 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 651,958 |
| • Density | 204.8/km2 (530.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |

Gulin County (simplified Chinese: 古蔺县; traditional Chinese: 古藺縣; pinyin: Gǔlìn Xiàn) is a county in the south of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Guizhou province to the north, south, and east. It is under the administration of Luzhou city. The county covers 3,184 km2 (1,229 sq mi) with a population of 651,958 in 2020.
Gulin County comprises 3 subdistricts, 17 towns and 3 ethnic townships:
| Climate data for Gulin, elevation 538 m (1,765 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1991–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 24.4 (75.9) |
26.7 (80.1) |
35.9 (96.6) |
37.7 (99.9) |
40.7 (105.3) |
40.5 (104.9) |
42.6 (108.7) |
42.8 (109.0) |
41.9 (107.4) |
36.2 (97.2) |
35.7 (96.3) |
21.1 (70.0) |
42.8 (109.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 10.1 (50.2) |
13.3 (55.9) |
18.5 (65.3) |
24.2 (75.6) |
27.6 (81.7) |
29.4 (84.9) |
33.1 (91.6) |
33.3 (91.9) |
28.6 (83.5) |
21.9 (71.4) |
17.6 (63.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
22.4 (72.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.3 (45.1) |
9.6 (49.3) |
13.8 (56.8) |
18.6 (65.5) |
22.0 (71.6) |
24.3 (75.7) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.8 (80.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
18.0 (64.4) |
13.8 (56.8) |
8.8 (47.8) |
17.8 (63.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.4 (41.7) |
7.2 (45.0) |
10.7 (51.3) |
14.9 (58.8) |
18.0 (64.4) |
20.8 (69.4) |
22.8 (73.0) |
22.5 (72.5) |
19.6 (67.3) |
15.7 (60.3) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.8 (44.2) |
14.6 (58.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −1.9 (28.6) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
1.3 (34.3) |
5.8 (42.4) |
8.8 (47.8) |
14.0 (57.2) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.8 (62.2) |
12.1 (53.8) |
6.8 (44.2) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.8 (0.54) |
13.5 (0.53) |
25.9 (1.02) |
54.5 (2.15) |
83.1 (3.27) |
147.5 (5.81) |
129.9 (5.11) |
113.6 (4.47) |
81.4 (3.20) |
55.5 (2.19) |
22.3 (0.88) |
11.7 (0.46) |
752.7 (29.63) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 12.4 | 10.3 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 15.0 | 16.4 | 13.1 | 12.3 | 12.3 | 15.7 | 9.9 | 10.3 | 151.9 |
| Average snowy days | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 80 | 77 | 74 | 73 | 72 | 78 | 75 | 73 | 77 | 83 | 80 | 80 | 77 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 30.3 | 47.1 | 80.7 | 110.0 | 120.7 | 103.9 | 186.0 | 188.9 | 122.1 | 60.0 | 61.1 | 36.6 | 1,147.4 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 9 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 29 | 25 | 44 | 47 | 33 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 25 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration all-time January high | |||||||||||||