Linze County

Linze County
临泽县
County
Linze is located in Gansu
Linze
Linze
Location of the seat in Gansu
Coordinates: 39°18′N 100°10′E / 39.300°N 100.167°E / 39.300; 100.167
CountryChina
ProvinceGansu
Prefecture-level cityZhangye
County seatShahe
Area
 • Total
2,729 km2 (1,054 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total
149,523
 • Density54.79/km2 (141.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
734200
Websitewww.gslz.gov.cn

Linze County (simplified Chinese: 临泽县; traditional Chinese: 臨澤縣; pinyin: Línzé Xiàn) is one of the 58 counties of Gansu province, China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the northeast. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhangye. Its postal code is 734200, and in 1999 its population was 144,613 people.

Administrative divisions

Linze County is divided to 7 towns and 6 others.

Towns
Others

Climate

Climate data for Linze, elevation 1,454 m (4,770 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1972–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.0
(60.8)		 22.0
(71.6)		 26.1
(79.0)		 33.5
(92.3)		 35.3
(95.5)		 36.2
(97.2)		 39.2
(102.6)		 39.1
(102.4)		 33.8
(92.8)		 29.6
(85.3)		 21.7
(71.1)		 19.6
(67.3)		 39.2
(102.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −0.7
(30.7)		 4.6
(40.3)		 11.6
(52.9)		 19.3
(66.7)		 24.6
(76.3)		 28.7
(83.7)		 30.4
(86.7)		 28.9
(84.0)		 23.9
(75.0)		 17.0
(62.6)		 8.4
(47.1)		 1.0
(33.8)		 16.5
(61.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.5
(16.7)		 −3.4
(25.9)		 3.8
(38.8)		 11.6
(52.9)		 17.1
(62.8)		 21.5
(70.7)		 23.1
(73.6)		 21.3
(70.3)		 15.7
(60.3)		 8.1
(46.6)		 0.4
(32.7)		 −6.7
(19.9)		 8.7
(47.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −14.6
(5.7)		 −9.8
(14.4)		 −2.8
(27.0)		 4.4
(39.9)		 9.7
(49.5)		 14.4
(57.9)		 16.7
(62.1)		 15.1
(59.2)		 9.7
(49.5)		 1.7
(35.1)		 −5.2
(22.6)		 −12.3
(9.9)		 2.2
(36.1)
Record low °C (°F) −29.1
(−20.4)		 −27.7
(−17.9)		 −22.4
(−8.3)		 −7.8
(18.0)		 −4.4
(24.1)		 5.5
(41.9)		 7.7
(45.9)		 5.3
(41.5)		 −0.5
(31.1)		 −14.7
(5.5)		 −17.8
(0.0)		 −28.1
(−18.6)		 −29.1
(−20.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 2.2
(0.09)		 1.3
(0.05)		 4.0
(0.16)		 5.3
(0.21)		 13.0
(0.51)		 17.2
(0.68)		 26.7
(1.05)		 22.5
(0.89)		 17.5
(0.69)		 4.9
(0.19)		 1.9
(0.07)		 2.4
(0.09)		 118.9
(4.68)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.7 1.7 2.6 2.9 4.8 5.9 8.0 7.5 5.1 2.2 1.8 2.5 47.7
Average snowy days 3.9 2.5 3.2 1.2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0.8 2.8 3.6 18.2
Average relative humidity (%) 54 42 38 32 36 44 52 56 58 52 54 57 48
Mean monthly sunshine hours 218.5 220.8 256.0 270.5 294.4 285.7 276.7 269.7 248.7 261.4 233.1 217.0 3,052.5
Percentage possible sunshine 72 72 68 68 66 64 62 64 68 77 79 74 70
Source: China Meteorological Administrationall-time extreme temperatureall-time July High

Transport

See also

References

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  6. ↑ 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.