Huanghua

For other uses, see Huanghua (disambiguation).
Huanghua
黄骅市
County-level city
Huanghua

Location in Hebei

Coordinates: 38°22′N 117°21′E / 38.367°N 117.350°E / 38.367; 117.350Coordinates: 38°22′N 117°21′E / 38.367°N 117.350°E / 38.367; 117.350
Country People's Republic of China
Province Hebei
Prefecture-level city Cangzhou
Area
  Total 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi)
Population
  Total 419,700
  Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone China Standard (UTC+8)
Website huanghua.gov.cn

Huanghua (simplified Chinese: 黄骅; traditional Chinese: 黄驊; pinyin: Huánghuá) is a county-level city located in the Bohai Gulf coastal region of Hebei province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of Cangzhou City.

Huanghua was named after Chinese revolutionary Pinan of the same name after the foundation of the China. Previously it was known as Xinqing County. It has a total area of 1,544 km2 (596 sq mi), with a coastline of 65.8 km (40.9 mi). The total administrative population is 419,700 in the entire county, with 120,000 people living in the urban area of 18 km2 (6.9 sq mi).

Huanghua has a seaport, Huanghua Port. It is a stop on the Jinshan Expressway that connects Tianjin with Shantou, Guangdong.

Administrative divisions[1]

Subdistricts:

Towns:

Townships:

Climate

Huanghua has a four-season, monsoon-influencedhumid continental climate (Köppen Dwa), with cold, dry winters, and hot, humid summers. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from −3.8 °C (25.2 °F) to 26.6 °C (79.9 °F), while the annual mean is 12.46 °C (54.4 °F). Close to 60% of the annual rainfall of 567 mm (22.3 in) occurs in July and August alone.

Climate data for Huanghua (1971−2000)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.6
(56.5)
21.8
(71.2)
26.4
(79.5)
32.7
(90.9)
38.0
(100.4)
41.0
(105.8)
40.5
(104.9)
37.3
(99.1)
34.9
(94.8)
31.3
(88.3)
23.4
(74.1)
17.6
(63.7)
41
(105.8)
Average high °C (°F) 1.9
(35.4)
5.1
(41.2)
11.6
(52.9)
20.4
(68.7)
26.4
(79.5)
30.8
(87.4)
31.4
(88.5)
30.1
(86.2)
26.5
(79.7)
20.0
(68)
11.0
(51.8)
4.2
(39.6)
18.3
(64.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −3.8
(25.2)
−1.1
(30)
5.3
(41.5)
13.8
(56.8)
19.8
(67.6)
24.8
(76.6)
26.6
(79.9)
25.6
(78.1)
20.8
(69.4)
13.9
(57)
5.2
(41.4)
−1.4
(29.5)
12.5
(54.5)
Average low °C (°F) −8.2
(17.2)
−5.7
(21.7)
0.2
(32.4)
7.8
(46)
13.8
(56.8)
19.3
(66.7)
22.4
(72.3)
21.6
(70.9)
15.9
(60.6)
9.0
(48.2)
0.7
(33.3)
−5.5
(22.1)
7.6
(45.7)
Record low °C (°F) −19
(−2)
−18.2
(−0.8)
−16.5
(2.3)
−4.0
(24.8)
4.5
(40.1)
10.4
(50.7)
15.0
(59)
13.2
(55.8)
6.1
(43)
−1.8
(28.8)
−12.0
(10.4)
−18.7
(−1.7)
−19
(−2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3.6
(0.142)
5.1
(0.201)
8.6
(0.339)
20.3
(0.799)
35.2
(1.386)
82.2
(3.236)
199.2
(7.843)
129.0
(5.079)
43.3
(1.705)
23.9
(0.941)
12.8
(0.504)
4.5
(0.177)
567.7
(22.352)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 2.0 2.4 3.2 4.7 6.2 8.4 12.4 9.9 5.8 4.8 3.5 2.0 65.3
Source: Weather China


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