Pengxi County

Pengxi County
蓬溪县
County
Location of Pengxi County (red) within Suining City (yellow) and Sichuan
Location of Pengxi County (red) within Suining City (yellow) and Sichuan
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level citySuining
County seatChicheng Town
Area
 • Total
1,251 km2 (483 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
430,344
 • Density344.0/km2 (891.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Pengxi County (Chinese: 蓬溪县; pinyin: Péngxī Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Chongqing to the southeast. It is under the administration of Suining city.

Administrative divisions

Pengxi County comprises 1 subdistrict, 17 towns and 2 townships:

subdistrict
towns
townships

Climate

Climate data for Pengxi, elevation 395 m (1,296 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) 19.4
(66.9)		 23.2
(73.8)		 32.1
(89.8)		 34.1
(93.4)		 36.4
(97.5)		 36.4
(97.5)		 40.6
(105.1)		 41.5
(106.7)		 40.6
(105.1)		 31.8
(89.2)		 25.8
(78.4)		 17.5
(63.5)		 41.5
(106.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.3
(48.7)		 12.4
(54.3)		 17.3
(63.1)		 23.1
(73.6)		 26.7
(80.1)		 28.9
(84.0)		 31.6
(88.9)		 31.8
(89.2)		 26.5
(79.7)		 20.9
(69.6)		 16.1
(61.0)		 10.4
(50.7)		 21.3
(70.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.1
(43.0)		 8.7
(47.7)		 12.9
(55.2)		 18.1
(64.6)		 21.8
(71.2)		 24.5
(76.1)		 27.1
(80.8)		 26.9
(80.4)		 22.4
(72.3)		 17.4
(63.3)		 12.6
(54.7)		 7.5
(45.5)		 17.2
(62.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.7
(38.7)		 6.0
(42.8)		 9.7
(49.5)		 14.3
(57.7)		 18.0
(64.4)		 21.2
(70.2)		 23.7
(74.7)		 23.4
(74.1)		 19.7
(67.5)		 15.0
(59.0)		 10.2
(50.4)		 5.3
(41.5)		 14.2
(57.5)
Record low °C (°F) −3.9
(25.0)		 −0.9
(30.4)		 −0.2
(31.6)		 4.8
(40.6)		 9.1
(48.4)		 13.3
(55.9)		 17.1
(62.8)		 16.2
(61.2)		 12.6
(54.7)		 2.7
(36.9)		 0.8
(33.4)		 −4.4
(24.1)		 −4.4
(24.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.9
(0.55)		 16.1
(0.63)		 31.3
(1.23)		 61.7
(2.43)		 104.1
(4.10)		 159.7
(6.29)		 189.0
(7.44)		 177.3
(6.98)		 124.9
(4.92)		 71.1
(2.80)		 26.0
(1.02)		 12.7
(0.50)		 987.8
(38.89)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 8.2 7.7 9.3 10.9 12.7 13.7 12.9 10.7 13.3 14.3 8.4 7.1 129.2
Average snowy days 1.0 0.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 1.9
Average relative humidity (%) 84 79 75 74 73 79 80 77 82 86 85 85 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 47.1 52.0 92.8 128.3 136.1 120.4 162.8 173.8 97.0 64.5 59.3 39.4 1,173.5
Percentage possible sunshine 15 17 25 33 32 29 38 43 26 18 19 13 26
Source: China Meteorological Administrationall-time extreme temperatureall-time July high

References

  1. ↑ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：蓬溪县 (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. ↑ 新疆四川陕西有21个国家气象站打破当地7月最高气温纪录。新疆吐鲁番东坎49.8℃、阿拉尔40.9℃、乌鲁木齐牧试站33.5℃、天池32.7℃，均打破观测史最高气温纪录。 (in Chinese). weatherman_信欣. Retrieved 21 July 2026.

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