Hequ County 
    河曲县 Hokü  | |
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![]() Location in Xinzhou  | |
![]() Hequ Location in Shanxi  | |
| Coordinates: 39°16′33″N 111°24′25″E / 39.2758°N 111.407°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China | 
| Province | Shanxi | 
| Prefecture-level city | Xinzhou | 
| Population  (2020[1])  | 123,505 | 
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) | 
Hequ (Chinese: 河曲; pinyin: Héqǔ) is a county in the northwest of Shanxi province, China, bordering Shaanxi province to the west and Inner Mongolia to the northwest. It is under the administration of Xinzhou city.
Climate
| Climate data for Hequ (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 9.9 (49.8)  | 
20.1 (68.2)  | 
28.0 (82.4)  | 
37.0 (98.6)  | 
36.8 (98.2)  | 
42.2 (108.0)  | 
40.9 (105.6)  | 
37.0 (98.6)  | 
36.4 (97.5)  | 
29.7 (85.5)  | 
22.0 (71.6)  | 
14.6 (58.3)  | 
42.2 (108.0)  | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.5 (29.3)  | 
4.5 (40.1)  | 
11.9 (53.4)  | 
20.2 (68.4)  | 
26.2 (79.2)  | 
30.3 (86.5)  | 
31.3 (88.3)  | 
29.0 (84.2)  | 
24.3 (75.7)  | 
17.5 (63.5)  | 
8.4 (47.1)  | 
0.4 (32.7)  | 
16.9 (62.4)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −10.7 (12.7)  | 
−4.6 (23.7)  | 
3.2 (37.8)  | 
11.6 (52.9)  | 
18.1 (64.6)  | 
22.7 (72.9)  | 
24.0 (75.2)  | 
21.6 (70.9)  | 
16.0 (60.8)  | 
8.6 (47.5)  | 
0.0 (32.0)  | 
−7.9 (17.8)  | 
8.5 (47.4)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −17.4 (0.7)  | 
−11.5 (11.3)  | 
−4.2 (24.4)  | 
3.1 (37.6)  | 
9.6 (49.3)  | 
14.7 (58.5)  | 
17.3 (63.1)  | 
15.4 (59.7)  | 
9.2 (48.6)  | 
1.7 (35.1)  | 
−6.1 (21.0)  | 
−14.0 (6.8)  | 
1.5 (34.7)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −32.8 (−27.0)  | 
−25.6 (−14.1)  | 
−21.6 (−6.9)  | 
−8.7 (16.3)  | 
−3.4 (25.9)  | 
3.2 (37.8)  | 
8.1 (46.6)  | 
5.5 (41.9)  | 
−3.6 (25.5)  | 
−10.5 (13.1)  | 
−21.9 (−7.4)  | 
−29.4 (−20.9)  | 
−32.8 (−27.0)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.8 (0.11)  | 
3.0 (0.12)  | 
8.5 (0.33)  | 
16.0 (0.63)  | 
35.5 (1.40)  | 
48.2 (1.90)  | 
100.9 (3.97)  | 
90.4 (3.56)  | 
49.7 (1.96)  | 
22.3 (0.88)  | 
8.2 (0.32)  | 
1.9 (0.07)  | 
387.4 (15.25)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 7.1 | 9.7 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 9.3 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 71 | 
| Average snowy days | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 15 | 
| Average relative humidity (%) | 61 | 54 | 46 | 41 | 43 | 51 | 66 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 62 | 60 | 58 | 
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 145.5 | 163.5 | 207.9 | 232.7 | 260.8 | 249.4 | 240.7 | 229.0 | 206.4 | 205.6 | 168.6 | 142.8 | 2,452.9 | 
| Percent possible sunshine | 48 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 56 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 60 | 57 | 49 | 55 | 
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] | |||||||||||||
References
- ↑ Shānxī: Prefectures, Cities, Districts and Counties
 - ↑ 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.
 
External links
- www.xzqh.org (in Chinese)
 
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