Lezhi County

Lezhi County
乐至县
County
Lezhi is located in Sichuan
Lezhi
Lezhi
Location of the seat in Sichuan
Coordinates: 30°17′13″N 105°01′12″E / 30.287°N 105.020°E / 30.287; 105.020
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityZiyang
Area
 • Total
1,425 km2 (550 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
490,573
 • Density344.3/km2 (891.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Lezhi County (simplified Chinese: 乐至县; traditional Chinese: 樂至縣; pinyin: Lèzhì Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ziyang city.

Administrative divisions

Lezhi County comprises 2 subdistricts, 18 towns and 1 township:

subdistricts
towns
township

Climate

Climate data for Lezhi, elevation 463 m (1,519 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.9
(66.0)		 22.8
(73.0)		 31.6
(88.9)		 33.3
(91.9)		 35.9
(96.6)		 36.2
(97.2)		 41.1
(106.0)		 42.0
(107.6)		 39.4
(102.9)		 29.7
(85.5)		 24.9
(76.8)		 17.8
(64.0)		 42.0
(107.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.2
(48.6)		 12.3
(54.1)		 17.3
(63.1)		 23.0
(73.4)		 26.7
(80.1)		 28.6
(83.5)		 31.0
(87.8)		 31.0
(87.8)		 26.2
(79.2)		 20.6
(69.1)		 16.0
(60.8)		 10.4
(50.7)		 21.0
(69.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.3
(43.3)		 8.8
(47.8)		 13.1
(55.6)		 18.2
(64.8)		 21.9
(71.4)		 24.3
(75.7)		 26.6
(79.9)		 26.4
(79.5)		 22.2
(72.0)		 17.3
(63.1)		 12.8
(55.0)		 7.7
(45.9)		 17.1
(62.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.2
(39.6)		 6.4
(43.5)		 10.1
(50.2)		 14.6
(58.3)		 18.2
(64.8)		 21.1
(70.0)		 23.3
(73.9)		 23.1
(73.6)		 19.6
(67.3)		 15.2
(59.4)		 10.6
(51.1)		 5.7
(42.3)		 14.3
(57.8)
Record low °C (°F) −2.4
(27.7)		 −2.2
(28.0)		 −0.2
(31.6)		 5.3
(41.5)		 8.7
(47.7)		 14.4
(57.9)		 17.0
(62.6)		 15.5
(59.9)		 13.4
(56.1)		 3.4
(38.1)		 0.3
(32.5)		 −3.7
(25.3)		 −3.7
(25.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 12.7
(0.50)		 16.5
(0.65)		 28.9
(1.14)		 54.5
(2.15)		 88.0
(3.46)		 144.2
(5.68)		 191.9
(7.56)		 180.1
(7.09)		 116.5
(4.59)		 56.8
(2.24)		 20.8
(0.82)		 12.4
(0.49)		 923.3
(36.37)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.0 7.5 9.2 11.3 12.6 14.5 13.4 12.1 14.3 15.2 8.1 6.9 133.1
Average snowy days 1.5 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.5
Average relative humidity (%) 83 79 74 73 71 79 81 79 84 86 84 84 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 49.8 60.3 101.2 138.0 142.7 124.5 163.4 170.2 98.7 68.6 69.1 45.2 1,231.7
Percentage possible sunshine 15 19 27 36 34 30 38 42 27 20 22 14 27
Source: China Meteorological Administrationall-time extreme temperatureall-time July high

Transportation

Lezhi railway station, currently under construction, will serve the area.

References

  1. ↑ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：乐至县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  2. ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ↑ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 14 July 2026.
  5. ↑ 今天四川云南浙江有17个国家级气象站打破7月最高气温纪录，其中四川仁寿41.9℃创观测史最高纪录。四川宜宾从7月21日以来，连续4天不断刷新7月最高纪录。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 25 July 2026.