County in Guangdong, People's Republic of China
Haifeng County (postal : Hoifung ; simplified Chinese : 海丰县 ; traditional Chinese : 海豐縣 ; pinyin : Hǎifēng Xiàn ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī : Hái-hong-koān ) is a county under the administration of Shanwei , in the southeast of Guangdong Province, China.
History
Map including Haifeng (labeled as HAI-FENG (HOIFUNG) 海豐 ) (1954)
Hakka peasants from nearby villages of Chengxiang county (modern-day Meixian ) immigrated to Haifeng, forming numerous Hakka rural settlements in the county.
Administrative divisions
Haifeng County currently comprises 16 administrative town .[ 1] They are:
Meilong town (梅陇镇)
Xiaomo subdistrict
Houmen town (鲘门镇)
Lianan town (联安镇)
Yaohe town (陶河镇)
Chikeng town (赤坑镇)
Dahu town (大湖镇)
Ketang town (可塘镇)
Huangqiang town (黄羌镇)
Pingdong town (平东镇)
Haicheng town (海城镇)
Ebu subdistrict (鹅埠街道)
Chishi subdistrict (赤石街道)
Gongping town (公平镇)
Fucheng town (附城镇)
Chengdong town (城东镇)
Languages
Hoklo (Ho̍-lóh) and Hakka (Hak-kâ-fa) are used in the area.[citation needed ]
Climate
Climate data for Haifeng (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Record high °C (°F)
28.2 (82.8)
30.1 (86.2)
30.6 (87.1)
33.7 (92.7)
33.1 (91.6)
36.7 (98.1)
38.8 (101.8)
38.1 (100.6)
36.5 (97.7)
34.5 (94.1)
33.1 (91.6)
30.4 (86.7)
38.8 (101.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
20.5 (68.9)
21.0 (69.8)
22.9 (73.2)
26.1 (79.0)
29.1 (84.4)
30.8 (87.4)
32.4 (90.3)
32.5 (90.5)
31.9 (89.4)
29.7 (85.5)
26.4 (79.5)
22.3 (72.1)
27.1 (80.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)
15.4 (59.7)
16.3 (61.3)
18.7 (65.7)
22.3 (72.1)
25.5 (77.9)
27.6 (81.7)
28.7 (83.7)
28.5 (83.3)
27.7 (81.9)
25.1 (77.2)
21.4 (70.5)
17.1 (62.8)
22.9 (73.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
12.1 (53.8)
13.3 (55.9)
15.9 (60.6)
19.6 (67.3)
22.9 (73.2)
25.1 (77.2)
25.9 (78.6)
25.7 (78.3)
24.7 (76.5)
21.8 (71.2)
17.9 (64.2)
13.6 (56.5)
19.9 (67.8)
Record low °C (°F)
3.4 (38.1)
3.6 (38.5)
4.2 (39.6)
10.0 (50.0)
13.8 (56.8)
18.8 (65.8)
21.5 (70.7)
21.5 (70.7)
18.2 (64.8)
12.4 (54.3)
7.2 (45.0)
1.7 (35.1)
1.7 (35.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
40.2 (1.58)
50.8 (2.00)
113.4 (4.46)
192.8 (7.59)
395.6 (15.57)
579.3 (22.81)
401.8 (15.82)
424.5 (16.71)
229.8 (9.05)
56.5 (2.22)
35.5 (1.40)
33.4 (1.31)
2,553.6 (100.52)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
5.9
9.4
12.9
14.8
17.7
20.8
19.1
17.5
13.2
5.1
4.8
5.3
146.5
Average relative humidity (%)
70
76
79
82
83
85
83
82
77
71
70
67
77
Mean monthly sunshine hours
145.6
102.7
93.6
100.0
127.0
147.0
199.0
183.6
181.3
200.4
175.4
161.9
1,817.5
Percent possible sunshine
43
32
25
26
31
36
48
46
50
56
53
49
41
Source: China Meteorological Administration [ 2] [ 3]
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