Tianquan County
Tianquan County
天全县 | |
|---|---|
Location of Tianquan County (red) within Ya'an City (yellow) and Sichuan | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Sichuan |
| Prefecture-level city | Ya'an |
| County seat | Chengxiang |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,394 km2 (924 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 132,033 |
| • Density | 55.15/km2 (142.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Tianquan County (Chinese: 天全县; pinyin: Tiānquán Xiàn) is a county of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of Ya'an City. In 1950, the county bore witness to the Battle of Tianquan, which resulted in the communists defeating the nationalists.
Administrative divisions
Tianquan County comprises 7 towns and 3 townships:[1]
- towns
- Chengxiang Town (城厢镇)
- Shiyang Town (始阳镇)
- Sijing Town (思经镇)
- Labahe Town (喇叭河镇)
- Xiaohe Town (小河镇)
- Renyi Town (仁义镇)
- Xinchang Town (新场镇)
- townships
- Leying Township (乐英乡)
- Xinhua Township (新华乡)
- Xingye Township (兴业乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Tianquan, elevation 819 m (2,687 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
30.4 (86.7) |
31.2 (88.2) |
33.5 (92.3) |
33.9 (93.0) |
36.0 (96.8) |
37.0 (98.6) |
34.6 (94.3) |
28.6 (83.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
17.9 (64.2) |
37.0 (98.6) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) |
11.3 (52.3) |
15.9 (60.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
27.3 (81.1) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.2 (84.6) |
24.8 (76.6) |
19.9 (67.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
10.1 (50.2) |
19.9 (67.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
7.4 (45.3) |
11.2 (52.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
19.6 (67.3) |
22.3 (72.1) |
24.2 (75.6) |
23.9 (75.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
16.2 (61.2) |
11.9 (53.4) |
6.8 (44.2) |
15.5 (59.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 3.1 (37.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
8.0 (46.4) |
12.3 (54.1) |
15.9 (60.6) |
18.8 (65.8) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
17.9 (64.2) |
14.1 (57.4) |
9.7 (49.5) |
4.7 (40.5) |
12.5 (54.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.0 (24.8) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
3.5 (38.3) |
6.6 (43.9) |
12.5 (54.5) |
14.5 (58.1) |
14.6 (58.3) |
11.5 (52.7) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
−6.7 (19.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26.8 (1.06) |
37.5 (1.48) |
71.2 (2.80) |
106.6 (4.20) |
148.9 (5.86) |
185.0 (7.28) |
298.2 (11.74) |
334.7 (13.18) |
184.8 (7.28) |
102.1 (4.02) |
51.2 (2.02) |
27.9 (1.10) |
1,574.9 (62.02) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 15.4 | 15.7 | 19.2 | 18.5 | 19.4 | 21.4 | 20.8 | 19.8 | 22.1 | 22.6 | 17.2 | 14.7 | 226.8 |
| Average snowy days | 2.8 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 4.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 85 | 84 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 86 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 83 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 44.2 | 46.1 | 72.3 | 100.7 | 100.9 | 93.8 | 119.2 | 127.1 | 62.0 | 47.3 | 51.4 | 48.9 | 913.9 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 14 | 15 | 19 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 28 | 31 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 20 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time extreme temperature[4] all-time January high[5] | |||||||||||||
References
- ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码:天全县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 15 January 2026.
- ^ "Sina Visitor System" 【气温破纪录】今天有127个国家气象站打破1月中旬纪录,比如合肥21.3℃、南京20.5℃、太原老站12.6℃,这其中还有43站打破1月最高气温纪录,比如成都温江19.5℃、江苏苏州(吴中)21.4℃。未来2天,在冷空气到来前,从四川盆地到长江中下游以及黄淮、华北等地,可能还会出现大量暖破纪录的情况。 (in Simplified Chinese). weatherman_信欣 on Weibo. Retrieved 15 January 2026.