Si County

Si County or Sixian (simplified Chinese: 泗县; traditional Chinese: 泗縣; pinyin: Sì Xiàn) is a county in the northeast of Anhui Province, China, bordering Jiangsu province to the north and east. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Suzhou City.

Sixian
泗县
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceAnhui
Prefecture-level citySuzhou
Area
  Total1,787 km2 (690 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
  Total851,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
234300

Administrative divisions

In the present, Si County has 12 towns and 3 townships.[1]

12 Towns
  • Sicheng (泗城镇)
  • Pingshan (屏山镇)
  • Huangxu (黄圩镇)
  • Dazhuang (大庄镇)
  • Shantou (山头镇)
  • Liuxu (刘圩镇)
  • Heita (黑塔镇)
  • Caomiao (草庙镇)
  • Caogou (草沟镇)
  • Dunji (墩集镇)
  • Dinghu (丁湖镇)
  • Changgou (长沟镇)
3 Townships
  • Dalukou (大路口乡)
  • Dayang (大杨乡)
  • Wafang (瓦坊乡)

Climate

Climate data for Sixian (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 19.3
(66.7)
26.9
(80.4)
28.6
(83.5)
33.2
(91.8)
37.9
(100.2)
38.6
(101.5)
41.7
(107.1)
38.2
(100.8)
36.4
(97.5)
34.6
(94.3)
28.6
(83.5)
21.8
(71.2)
41.7
(107.1)
Average high °C (°F) 5.9
(42.6)
8.7
(47.7)
13.8
(56.8)
20.6
(69.1)
26.2
(79.2)
30.0
(86.0)
31.6
(88.9)
30.8
(87.4)
27.1
(80.8)
22.2
(72.0)
15.1
(59.2)
8.5
(47.3)
20.0
(68.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6)
3.5
(38.3)
8.3
(46.9)
14.9
(58.8)
20.5
(68.9)
24.8
(76.6)
27.4
(81.3)
26.5
(79.7)
22.2
(72.0)
16.4
(61.5)
9.4
(48.9)
3.1
(37.6)
14.8
(58.7)
Average low °C (°F) −2.9
(26.8)
−0.5
(31.1)
3.7
(38.7)
9.7
(49.5)
15.2
(59.4)
20.2
(68.4)
24.0
(75.2)
23.2
(73.8)
18.3
(64.9)
12.0
(53.6)
4.9
(40.8)
−1.0
(30.2)
10.6
(51.0)
Record low °C (°F) −18.5
(−1.3)
−17.4
(0.7)
−9.3
(15.3)
−1.5
(29.3)
4.4
(39.9)
11.5
(52.7)
17.5
(63.5)
15.0
(59.0)
8.2
(46.8)
−0.5
(31.1)
−8.3
(17.1)
−19.6
(−3.3)
−19.6
(−3.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25.1
(0.99)
29.4
(1.16)
48.3
(1.90)
45.4
(1.79)
77.4
(3.05)
113.3
(4.46)
232.0
(9.13)
133.1
(5.24)
86.3
(3.40)
52.4
(2.06)
39.1
(1.54)
17.2
(0.68)
899
(35.4)
Average relative humidity (%) 70 70 69 70 72 73 83 84 79 74 72 70 74
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

References

  1. 宿州市-行政区划王 (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  2. 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 14 November 2022.


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