County in Hubei, People's Republic of China
Laifeng County (simplified Chinese: 来凤县; traditional Chinese: 來鳳縣; pinyin: Láifèng Xiàn) is a county of southwestern Hubei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the administration of the Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.
Administrative divisions
Six towns:[1][3][4]
Two townships:
Climate
| Climate data for Laifeng, elevation 503 m (1,650 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
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21.1
(70.0)
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26.5
(79.7)
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31.0
(87.8)
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35.4
(95.7)
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34.6
(94.3)
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36.6
(97.9)
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38.8
(101.8)
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39.1
(102.4)
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37.4
(99.3)
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34.2
(93.6)
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27.7
(81.9)
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20.7
(69.3)
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39.1
(102.4)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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8.4
(47.1)
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10.9
(51.6)
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15.8
(60.4)
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21.9
(71.4)
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25.8
(78.4)
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28.7
(83.7)
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31.6
(88.9)
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31.9
(89.4)
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27.6
(81.7)
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21.6
(70.9)
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16.4
(61.5)
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10.7
(51.3)
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20.9
(69.7)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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4.8
(40.6)
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6.9
(44.4)
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11.0
(51.8)
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16.5
(61.7)
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20.7
(69.3)
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24.0
(75.2)
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26.4
(79.5)
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26.1
(79.0)
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22.3
(72.1)
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16.9
(62.4)
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11.8
(53.2)
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6.7
(44.1)
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16.2
(61.1)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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2.4
(36.3)
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4.2
(39.6)
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7.7
(45.9)
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12.8
(55.0)
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17.1
(62.8)
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20.7
(69.3)
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22.9
(73.2)
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22.2
(72.0)
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18.9
(66.0)
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14.1
(57.4)
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9.0
(48.2)
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4.1
(39.4)
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13.0
(55.4)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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−4.3
(24.3)
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−3.6
(25.5)
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−2.0
(28.4)
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2.4
(36.3)
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9.1
(48.4)
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14.0
(57.2)
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16.1
(61.0)
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15.0
(59.0)
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11.8
(53.2)
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4.3
(39.7)
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−1.0
(30.2)
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−4.6
(23.7)
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−4.6
(23.7)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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32.7
(1.29)
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42.9
(1.69)
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65.5
(2.58)
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113.6
(4.47)
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189.6
(7.46)
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216.4
(8.52)
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226.3
(8.91)
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149.3
(5.88)
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123.2
(4.85)
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110.7
(4.36)
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59.6
(2.35)
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21.8
(0.86)
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1,351.6
(53.22)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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12.0
|
11.8
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13.9
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15.1
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17.4
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16.8
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16.3
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13.5
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11.8
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14.3
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11.4
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10.0
|
164.3
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| Average snowy days
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4.9
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2.6
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0.7
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0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
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1.2
|
9.4
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| Average relative humidity (%)
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82
|
81
|
79
|
80
|
80
|
83
|
82
|
80
|
81
|
84
|
84
|
82
|
82
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| Mean monthly sunshine hours
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39.0
|
42.5
|
69.0
|
96.1
|
108.7
|
103.1
|
156.5
|
176.9
|
114.2
|
81.9
|
66.5
|
52.5
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1,106.9
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| Percent possible sunshine
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12
|
13
|
19
|
25
|
26
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25
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37
|
44
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31
|
23
|
21
|
17
|
24
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| Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]
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