Weihui

For the novelist, see Wei Hui.

Weihui (simplified Chinese: 卫辉; traditional Chinese: 衛輝; pinyin: Wèihuī), formerly Jixian or Ji County (simplified Chinese: 汲县; traditional Chinese: 汲縣), is a county-level city in the north of Henan province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xinxiang. The city has an area of 882 km² (341 sq mi) and a population of 480,000.

Map including Weihui (labeled as CHI-HSIEN (WEIHWEI) (walled) 汲縣) (AMS 1954)

Weihui 卫辉市 Weihwei
County-level city
Weihui Location in Henan
Coordinates: 35°23′54″N 114°03′54″E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Henan
Prefecture-level city	Xinxiang
Area [1]
• Total	882 km2 (341 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[2]
• Total	490,700
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code	453100

Administrative divisions

As of 2012^[update], this city is divided to 7 towns and 6 townships.^[3]

Towns

Jishui (汲水镇) Taigong (太公镇) Sunxingcun (孙杏村镇) Houhe (后河镇)

Liyuantun (李源屯镇) Tangzhuang (唐庄镇) Shanglecun (上乐村镇)

Townships

Shibaotou Township (狮豹头乡) Andu Township (安都乡) Dunfangdian Township (顿坊店乡)

Liuzhuang Township (柳庄乡) Pangzhai Township (庞寨乡) Chengjiao Township (城郊乡)

Climate

Climate data for Weihui, elevation 68 m (223 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)	18.5 (65.3)	24.3 (75.7)	28.2 (82.8)	34.7 (94.5)	38.2 (100.8)	41.2 (106.2)	41.0 (105.8)	37.0 (98.6)	37.1 (98.8)	34.2 (93.6)	27.4 (81.3)	23.4 (74.1)	41.2 (106.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	5.2 (41.4)	9.3 (48.7)	15.2 (59.4)	21.8 (71.2)	27.2 (81.0)	32.3 (90.1)	32.1 (89.8)	30.7 (87.3)	27.0 (80.6)	21.7 (71.1)	13.6 (56.5)	7.2 (45.0)	20.3 (68.5)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−0.1 (31.8)	3.6 (38.5)	9.3 (48.7)	15.7 (60.3)	21.3 (70.3)	26.3 (79.3)	27.5 (81.5)	26.1 (79.0)	21.5 (70.7)	15.6 (60.1)	7.9 (46.2)	1.8 (35.2)	14.7 (58.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−4.2 (24.4)	−1.0 (30.2)	4.0 (39.2)	10.0 (50.0)	15.6 (60.1)	20.8 (69.4)	23.5 (74.3)	22.3 (72.1)	17.1 (62.8)	10.7 (51.3)	3.4 (38.1)	−2.3 (27.9)	10.0 (50.0)
Record low °C (°F)	−13.6 (7.5)	−15.0 (5.0)	−8.1 (17.4)	−2.2 (28.0)	6.0 (42.8)	9.9 (49.8)	17.2 (63.0)	12.2 (54.0)	6.0 (42.8)	−2.2 (28.0)	−12.5 (9.5)	−13.5 (7.7)	−15.0 (5.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	4.5 (0.18)	8.1 (0.32)	12.7 (0.50)	29.7 (1.17)	42.6 (1.68)	71.4 (2.81)	169.3 (6.67)	113.6 (4.47)	61.6 (2.43)	26.4 (1.04)	19.4 (0.76)	4.1 (0.16)	563.4 (22.19)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	2.3	3.2	3.7	4.8	6.6	8.3	11.0	9.5	7.6	5.8	4.7	2.2	69.7
Average snowy days	2.9	2.8	1.0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2.0	9.9
Average relative humidity (%)	59	58	58	63	65	63	78	80	75	69	68	62	67
Mean monthly sunshine hours	115.1	129.9	176.3	203.7	222.3	199.9	170.4	180.0	158.1	153.0	132.3	129.2	1,970.2
Percentage possible sunshine	37	42	47	52	51	46	39	44	43	44	43	43	44
Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]