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Kelan County
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Kelan County (simplified Chinese: 岢岚县; traditional Chinese: 岢嵐縣; pinyin: Kělán Xiàn) is a county in Xinzhou Prefecture, in the northwest of Shanxi Province, China. The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is located in this county. The county government is located in Lanyi town.
Key Information
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Kelan, elevation 1,397 m (4,583 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 13.4 (56.1) |
18.4 (65.1) |
26.7 (80.1) |
31.9 (89.4) |
31.8 (89.2) |
37.3 (99.1) |
36.2 (97.2) |
32.8 (91.0) |
33.0 (91.4) |
25.9 (78.6) |
20.9 (69.6) |
15.0 (59.0) |
37.3 (99.1) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.7 (28.9) |
2.3 (36.1) |
8.7 (47.7) |
16.2 (61.2) |
21.9 (71.4) |
25.9 (78.6) |
27.1 (80.8) |
25.2 (77.4) |
20.7 (69.3) |
14.3 (57.7) |
6.5 (43.7) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
13.9 (57.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −9.9 (14.2) |
−5.5 (22.1) |
1.3 (34.3) |
8.7 (47.7) |
14.8 (58.6) |
19.2 (66.6) |
21.1 (70.0) |
19.2 (66.6) |
13.9 (57.0) |
7.0 (44.6) |
−0.9 (30.4) |
−8.3 (17.1) |
6.7 (44.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −16.2 (2.8) |
−11.8 (10.8) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
1.7 (35.1) |
7.6 (45.7) |
12.7 (54.9) |
15.8 (60.4) |
14.1 (57.4) |
8.4 (47.1) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−14.1 (6.6) |
0.7 (33.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −29.1 (−20.4) |
−27.6 (−17.7) |
−20.9 (−5.6) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
0.1 (32.2) |
6.0 (42.8) |
4.5 (40.1) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−23.8 (−10.8) |
−30.7 (−23.3) |
−30.7 (−23.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.1 (0.08) |
3.6 (0.14) |
7.8 (0.31) |
23.5 (0.93) |
37.8 (1.49) |
62.1 (2.44) |
114.8 (4.52) |
114.7 (4.52) |
61.0 (2.40) |
30.1 (1.19) |
10.7 (0.42) |
2.6 (0.10) |
470.8 (18.54) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.0 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 7.6 | 10.6 | 13.5 | 12.4 | 10.4 | 6.9 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 84.8 |
| Average snowy days | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 2.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 30.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 54 | 50 | 43 | 40 | 42 | 50 | 63 | 67 | 65 | 60 | 57 | 55 | 54 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 202.8 | 197.1 | 235.9 | 253.4 | 278.7 | 256.4 | 243.1 | 230.5 | 216.1 | 220.2 | 200.4 | 194.0 | 2,728.6 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 66 | 64 | 63 | 64 | 63 | 58 | 54 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 67 | 66 | 62 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] | |||||||||||||
Transportation
[edit]- Xinbao Expressway
- Railway between Kelan and Taiyuan
- China National Highway 209
References
[edit]- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
