Shenzhou City

Shenzhou
深州市
Platform of Shenzhou railway station
Shenzhou in Hengshui
Shenzhou
Location in Hebei
Coordinates: 38°00′07″N 115°33′36″E / 38.002°N 115.560°E / 38.002; 115.560
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceHebei
PrefectureHengshui
Area
1,252.0 km2 (483.4 sq mi)
 • Urban
83.19 km2 (32.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
613,000
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
 • Urban191,000
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
053300

Shenzhou (Chinese: 深州; pinyin: Shēnzhōu) is a county-level city under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Hengshui, Hebei province, China.

Administrative divisions

[2] Towns:

  • Tangfeng (唐奉镇), Shenzhou Town (深州镇), Chenshi (辰时镇), Yuke (榆科镇), Weiqiao (魏桥镇), Dadi (大堤镇), Qianmotou (前磨头镇), Wangjiajing (王家井镇), Hujiachi (护驾迟镇)

Townships:

  • Bingcao Township (兵曹乡), Mucun Township (穆村乡), Dong'anzhuang Township (东安庄乡), Beixicun Township (北溪村乡), Dafengying Township (大冯营乡), Qiaotun Township (乔屯乡), Taiguzhuang Township (太古庄乡), Datun Township (大屯乡)

Climate

Climate data for Shenzhou, elevation 26 m (85 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.3
(61.3)
22.5
(72.5)
31.4
(88.5)
33.1
(91.6)
40.6
(105.1)
39.9
(103.8)
42.7
(108.9)
37.6
(99.7)
35.4
(95.7)
31.6
(88.9)
25.9
(78.6)
18.3
(64.9)
42.7
(108.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.2
(37.8)
7.5
(45.5)
14.6
(58.3)
21.8
(71.2)
27.5
(81.5)
32.1
(89.8)
32.4
(90.3)
30.7
(87.3)
27.0
(80.6)
20.7
(69.3)
11.5
(52.7)
4.6
(40.3)
19.5
(67.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) −2.2
(28.0)
1.5
(34.7)
8.2
(46.8)
15.3
(59.5)
21.3
(70.3)
26.1
(79.0)
27.4
(81.3)
25.8
(78.4)
21.3
(70.3)
14.5
(58.1)
6.0
(42.8)
−0.4
(31.3)
13.7
(56.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −6.3
(20.7)
−3.0
(26.6)
3.0
(37.4)
9.7
(49.5)
15.6
(60.1)
20.6
(69.1)
23.0
(73.4)
21.7
(71.1)
16.8
(62.2)
9.7
(49.5)
1.9
(35.4)
−4.1
(24.6)
9.1
(48.3)
Record low °C (°F) −18.3
(−0.9)
−16.3
(2.7)
−11.2
(11.8)
−1.6
(29.1)
5.9
(42.6)
10.7
(51.3)
16.7
(62.1)
13.5
(56.3)
5.3
(41.5)
−2.3
(27.9)
−15.8
(3.6)
−21.9
(−7.4)
−21.9
(−7.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 1.6
(0.06)
5.3
(0.21)
8.1
(0.32)
26.4
(1.04)
37.0
(1.46)
58.7
(2.31)
126.9
(5.00)
109.0
(4.29)
39.1
(1.54)
27.5
(1.08)
13.2
(0.52)
2.9
(0.11)
455.7
(17.94)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 1.5 2.2 2.3 4.9 6.1 8.0 10.8 9.8 6.1 5.0 3.1 1.7 61.5
Average snowy days 2.8 2.8 0.8 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 2.3 10.2
Average relative humidity (%) 57 52 49 54 57 59 75 79 70 64 64 60 62
Mean monthly sunshine hours 164.5 170.4 223.1 249.7 274.3 250.6 212.0 216.6 211.8 200.4 166.3 159.5 2,499.2
Percentage possible sunshine 54 55 60 63 62 57 48 52 57 59 55 54 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development, ed. (2019). China Urban Construction Statistical Yearbook 2017. Beijing: China Statistics Press. p. 46. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.