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Shanyin County

Coordinates: 39°31′34″N 112°49′01″E / 39.5262°N 112.817°E / 39.5262; 112.817
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Shanyin County
山阴县
Shanyin in Shuozhou
Shanyin in Shuozhou
Shuozhou in Shanxi
Shuozhou in Shanxi
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShanxi
Prefecture-level cityShuozhou
Population
 (2020[1])
 • Total
199,505
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Shanyin County (simplified Chinese: 山阴县; traditional Chinese: 山陰縣; pinyin: Shānyīn Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Shanxi province, China. It is under the administration of Shuozhou City.

The Guangwu section of the Great Wall runs along the county. Near the section of the Great Wall are the historic villages of New Guangwu and Old Guangwu.

Climate

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Climate data for Shanyin, elevation 1,045 m (3,428 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) 12.6
(54.7)
19.7
(67.5)
26.3
(79.3)
36.5
(97.7)
35.9
(96.6)
38.9
(102.0)
39.4
(102.9)
35.6
(96.1)
35.0
(95.0)
28.3
(82.9)
23.0
(73.4)
16.9
(62.4)
39.4
(102.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −1.6
(29.1)
3.5
(38.3)
10.3
(50.5)
18.3
(64.9)
24.4
(75.9)
28.2
(82.8)
28.9
(84.0)
27.2
(81.0)
22.8
(73.0)
16.2
(61.2)
7.5
(45.5)
0.2
(32.4)
15.5
(59.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −9.0
(15.8)
−4.3
(24.3)
2.9
(37.2)
10.9
(51.6)
17.4
(63.3)
21.4
(70.5)
22.8
(73.0)
20.9
(69.6)
15.6
(60.1)
8.8
(47.8)
0.4
(32.7)
−6.7
(19.9)
8.4
(47.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −15.2
(4.6)
−10.9
(12.4)
−3.8
(25.2)
3.4
(38.1)
9.9
(49.8)
14.5
(58.1)
17.0
(62.6)
15.1
(59.2)
9.1
(48.4)
2.3
(36.1)
−5.5
(22.1)
−12.4
(9.7)
2.0
(35.5)
Record low °C (°F) −28.4
(−19.1)
−26.6
(−15.9)
−23.1
(−9.6)
−11.2
(11.8)
−3.2
(26.2)
2.9
(37.2)
7.2
(45.0)
4.7
(40.5)
−1.3
(29.7)
−11.1
(12.0)
−24.0
(−11.2)
−28.3
(−18.9)
−28.4
(−19.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.7
(0.07)
3.2
(0.13)
9.3
(0.37)
20.2
(0.80)
31.6
(1.24)
48.0
(1.89)
95.7
(3.77)
77.1
(3.04)
54.7
(2.15)
21.6
(0.85)
8.8
(0.35)
1.6
(0.06)
373.5
(14.72)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.0 2.4 3.6 4.6 7.0 10.0 11.8 11.1 9.4 5.7 3.5 1.6 72.7
Average snowy days 2.7 3.7 2.8 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 2.9 2.7 16.4
Average relative humidity (%) 51 44 40 38 39 50 65 69 64 56 53 51 52
Mean monthly sunshine hours 180.5 188.6 232.2 247.2 269.9 245.0 242.9 234.1 214.7 217.7 189.2 178.9 2,640.9
Percentage possible sunshine 60 62 62 62 60 55 54 56 58 64 64 62 60
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time January high[4]

References

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  1. ^ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【气温破纪录】今天有284个国家气象站(超10%比例)打破1月中旬最高气温纪录,这其中还有105站气温打破1月最高气温纪录。比如郑州21.9℃、太原老站14.9℃。具体详见下图表格。明天暖破纪录的情况可能还会出现,主要在四川东部、湖北、安徽、江苏以及山东南部。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 15 January 2026.
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39°31′34″N 112°49′01″E / 39.5262°N 112.817°E / 39.5262; 112.817