Hongya County

Hongya County
洪雅县
Hongya
Location of the seat in Sichuan
Coordinates: 29°41′46″N 103°10′58″E / 29.69611°N 103.18278°E / 29.69611; 103.18278
CountryChina
ProvinceSichuan
Prefecture-level cityMeishan
Area
 • Total
1,896.49 km2 (732.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total
295,744
 • Density155.943/km2 (403.890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)

Hongya (Chinese: 洪雅; pinyin: Hóngyǎ) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Meishan city.

Administrative divisions

Hongya County comprises 12 towns:[1]

  • Zhige 止戈镇
  • Hongchuan 洪川镇
  • Yuping 余坪镇
  • Caoyutan 槽渔滩镇
  • Zhongbao 中保镇
  • Dongyue 东岳镇
  • Liujiang 柳江镇
  • Gaomiao 高庙镇
  • Wawushan 瓦屋山镇
  • Qiliping 七里坪镇
  • Jiangjun 将军镇
  • Zhongshan 中山镇

Climate

Climate data for Hongya, elevation 571 m (1,873 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) 20.5
(68.9)
24.0
(75.2)
31.7
(89.1)
33.1
(91.6)
35.8
(96.4)
36.8
(98.2)
36.6
(97.9)
37.9
(100.2)
35.6
(96.1)
29.8
(85.6)
26.6
(79.9)
18.9
(66.0)
37.9
(100.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.6
(49.3)
12.4
(54.3)
18.1
(64.6)
23.5
(74.3)
26.4
(79.5)
28.7
(83.7)
30.5
(86.9)
30.9
(87.6)
25.2
(77.4)
20.7
(69.3)
15.9
(60.6)
10.7
(51.3)
21.0
(69.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.6
(43.9)
8.7
(47.7)
13.6
(56.5)
18.3
(64.9)
21.3
(70.3)
24.0
(75.2)
25.6
(78.1)
25.9
(78.6)
21.4
(70.5)
17.4
(63.3)
12.9
(55.2)
7.9
(46.2)
17.0
(62.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 4.6
(40.3)
6.1
(43.0)
10.4
(50.7)
14.5
(58.1)
17.6
(63.7)
20.7
(69.3)
22.2
(72.0)
22.4
(72.3)
19.0
(66.2)
15.3
(59.5)
11.0
(51.8)
5.9
(42.6)
14.1
(57.5)
Record low °C (°F) −3.3
(26.1)
−1.9
(28.6)
0.0
(32.0)
5.9
(42.6)
8.5
(47.3)
12.9
(55.2)
16.5
(61.7)
16.2
(61.2)
12.8
(55.0)
4.6
(40.3)
0.8
(33.4)
−4.2
(24.4)
−4.2
(24.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 20.4
(0.80)
26.0
(1.02)
46.1
(1.81)
85.1
(3.35)
135.0
(5.31)
161.5
(6.36)
316.2
(12.45)
347.9
(13.70)
179.5
(7.07)
87.3
(3.44)
34.9
(1.37)
24.2
(0.95)
1,464.1
(57.63)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 12.8 11.7 14.4 14.6 15.3 16.6 17.1 15.1 19.6 18.2 13.8 11.0 180.2
Average snowy days 0.6 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 1
Average relative humidity (%) 79 76 72 71 71 76 80 78 83 83 83 80 78
Mean monthly sunshine hours 33.8 51.2 87.1 124.5 117.4 107.7 142.7 163.9 60.1 54.1 47.5 47.6 1,037.6
Percentage possible sunshine 11 16 23 32 28 26 33 41 16 15 15 15 23
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time January high[4]

References

  1. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:洪雅县 (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. ^ "Experience Template" 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【气温破纪录】今天有127个国家气象站打破1月中旬纪录,比如合肥21.3℃、南京20.5℃、太原老站12.6℃,这其中还有43站打破1月最高气温纪录,比如成都温江19.5℃、江苏苏州(吴中)21.4℃。未来2天,在冷空气到来前,从四川盆地到长江中下游以及黄淮、华北等地,可能还会出现大量暖破纪录的情况。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 14 January 2026.