Changwu County

Changwu County (simplified Chinese: 长武县; traditional Chinese: 長武縣; pinyin: Chángwǔ Xiàn) is a county in the central part of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Gansu province to the north, west, and southwest. It is under the administration and occupies the northwest corner of Xianyang City.

Changwu County 长武县
County
Changwu in Xianyang
Xianyang in Shaanxi
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Shaanxi
Prefecture-level city	Xianyang
Area
• Total	567.3 km2 (219.0 sq mi)
Population  (2016)
• Total	170,878
• Density	300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China standard time)
Postal Code	713600

Administrative divisions

One subdistrict:^[1]

• Zhaoren Subdistrict (昭仁街道)

Seven towns:^[1]

• Xianggong (相公镇), Jujia (巨家镇), Dingjia (丁家镇), Hongjia (洪家镇), Tingkou (亭口镇), Penggong (彭公镇), Zaoyuan (枣园镇)

Climate

Climate data for Changwu, elevation 1,207 m (3,960 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)	14.2 (57.6)	21.3 (70.3)	27.8 (82.0)	33.2 (91.8)	33.9 (93.0)	36.1 (97.0)	37.6 (99.7)	34.4 (93.9)	34.4 (93.9)	28.7 (83.7)	21.1 (70.0)	17.1 (62.8)	37.6 (99.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	1.9 (35.4)	5.8 (42.4)	12.0 (53.6)	18.8 (65.8)	22.9 (73.2)	26.8 (80.2)	28.1 (82.6)	26.2 (79.2)	21.2 (70.2)	15.4 (59.7)	9.4 (48.9)	3.4 (38.1)	16.0 (60.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−4.4 (24.1)	−0.4 (31.3)	5.5 (41.9)	11.8 (53.2)	16.1 (61.0)	20.3 (68.5)	22.3 (72.1)	20.6 (69.1)	15.7 (60.3)	9.4 (48.9)	2.9 (37.2)	−2.7 (27.1)	9.8 (49.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−9.3 (15.3)	−5.1 (22.8)	0.3 (32.5)	5.4 (41.7)	9.5 (49.1)	14.1 (57.4)	17.3 (63.1)	16.3 (61.3)	11.5 (52.7)	4.9 (40.8)	−1.8 (28.8)	−7.4 (18.7)	4.6 (40.4)
Record low °C (°F)	−24.6 (−12.3)	−22.8 (−9.0)	−12.5 (9.5)	−6.6 (20.1)	−1.7 (28.9)	4.0 (39.2)	9.0 (48.2)	5.7 (42.3)	0.9 (33.6)	−8.5 (16.7)	−18.9 (−2.0)	−26.2 (−15.2)	−26.2 (−15.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	8.2 (0.32)	10.6 (0.42)	22.3 (0.88)	35.5 (1.40)	53.3 (2.10)	72.0 (2.83)	105.8 (4.17)	113.0 (4.45)	91.3 (3.59)	49.0 (1.93)	17.5 (0.69)	4.8 (0.19)	583.3 (22.97)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	5.0	5.3	6.6	7.2	9.9	10.0	11.2	12.2	12.3	10.2	5.8	3.7	99.4
Average snowy days	6.4	6.5	4.2	0.8	0	0	0	0	0	0.6	3.4	4.9	26.8
Average relative humidity (%)	60	60	58	58	62	66	74	80	81	79	71	62	68
Mean monthly sunshine hours	176.0	158.6	181.4	204.9	219.3	211.6	208.1	185.7	135.3	140.5	162.7	180.4	2,164.5
Percentage possible sunshine	56	51	49	52	50	49	48	45	37	41	53	60	49
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]

Transport

• China National Highway 312