County in Henan, People's Republic of China
Queshan County (simplified Chinese: 确山县; traditional Chinese: 確山縣; pinyin: Quèshān Xiàn) is a county under the prefecture-level city of Zhumadian, Henan Province, China.
Administrative divisions
As 2017, this county is divided to 3 subdistricts and 10 towns.[3]
- Subdistricts
- Towns
-Former Towns and Townships:
- Yifeng (蚁蜂镇), Shigunhe Township (石滚河乡) and Wagang Township (瓦岗乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Queshan (2004–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
|
Mar
|
Apr
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May
|
Jun
|
Jul
|
Aug
|
Sep
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Oct
|
Nov
|
Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
|
21.4
(70.5)
|
25.7
(78.3)
|
28.7
(83.7)
|
35.1
(95.2)
|
37.5
(99.5)
|
39.8
(103.6)
|
40.1
(104.2)
|
40.1
(104.2)
|
38.7
(101.7)
|
34.5
(94.1)
|
28.6
(83.5)
|
21.9
(71.4)
|
40.1
(104.2)
|
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
|
6.3
(43.3)
|
9.7
(49.5)
|
16.2
(61.2)
|
22.3
(72.1)
|
27.7
(81.9)
|
31.3
(88.3)
|
31.8
(89.2)
|
31.0
(87.8)
|
26.8
(80.2)
|
22.3
(72.1)
|
15.4
(59.7)
|
9.1
(48.4)
|
20.8
(69.5)
|
| Daily mean °C (°F)
|
1.5
(34.7)
|
4.5
(40.1)
|
10.5
(50.9)
|
16.3
(61.3)
|
21.8
(71.2)
|
25.9
(78.6)
|
27.3
(81.1)
|
26.4
(79.5)
|
21.7
(71.1)
|
16.7
(62.1)
|
10.1
(50.2)
|
3.9
(39.0)
|
15.5
(60.0)
|
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
|
−2.2
(28.0)
|
0.5
(32.9)
|
5.6
(42.1)
|
10.8
(51.4)
|
16.6
(61.9)
|
21.1
(70.0)
|
23.8
(74.8)
|
22.9
(73.2)
|
18.0
(64.4)
|
12.6
(54.7)
|
6.1
(43.0)
|
0.1
(32.2)
|
11.3
(52.4)
|
| Record low °C (°F)
|
−12.3
(9.9)
|
−11.6
(11.1)
|
−5.2
(22.6)
|
−0.1
(31.8)
|
6.1
(43.0)
|
12.4
(54.3)
|
17.6
(63.7)
|
14.8
(58.6)
|
9.3
(48.7)
|
2.1
(35.8)
|
−6.1
(21.0)
|
−12.0
(10.4)
|
−12.3
(9.9)
|
| Average precipitation mm (inches)
|
26.1
(1.03)
|
28.3
(1.11)
|
48.9
(1.93)
|
66.3
(2.61)
|
91.8
(3.61)
|
142.1
(5.59)
|
190.8
(7.51)
|
139.9
(5.51)
|
88.4
(3.48)
|
60.6
(2.39)
|
44.9
(1.77)
|
20.4
(0.80)
|
948.5
(37.34)
|
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
|
6.1
|
6.8
|
7.6
|
7.7
|
9.7
|
8.6
|
11.6
|
11.1
|
9.3
|
8.0
|
7.3
|
5.4
|
99.2
|
| Average snowy days
|
4.6
|
3.2
|
1.1
|
0.1
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0.9
|
2.3
|
12.2
|
| Average relative humidity (%)
|
68
|
68
|
68
|
68
|
67
|
69
|
78
|
81
|
75
|
69
|
69
|
66
|
71
|
| Mean monthly sunshine hours
|
126.7
|
127.5
|
159.5
|
184.8
|
191.9
|
178.3
|
184.5
|
167.2
|
147.8
|
149.6
|
140.8
|
136.8
|
1,895.4
|
| Percent possible sunshine
|
40
|
41
|
43
|
47
|
45
|
42
|
43
|
41
|
40
|
43
|
45
|
44
|
43
|
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[4][5]
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