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Wugong County is a county under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Xianyang in the central part of Shaanxi Province, China.

History

Wugong County is the site of several settlements of prehistoric China. According to Chinese legend, under the Xia, the city or state of Tai in Wugong was the ancestral home of the Ji family, the royal line of the Zhou dynasty, before the clan relocated to Bin.

Administrative divisions

As of 2016, this county is divided to 8 towns.

Towns

Climate

Climate data for Wugong, elevation 471 m (1,545 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) 18.4
(65.1)
18.9
(66.0)
28.1
(82.6)
32.3
(90.1)
37.7
(99.9)
40.3
(104.5)
39.6
(103.3)
39.3
(102.7)
36.8
(98.2)
32.0
(89.6)
25.4
(77.7)
24.4
(75.9)
40.3
(104.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 5.2
(41.4)
9.3
(48.7)
15.2
(59.4)
21.6
(70.9)
26.4
(79.5)
31.3
(88.3)
32.2
(90.0)
29.9
(85.8)
24.9
(76.8)
19.2
(66.6)
12.7
(54.9)
6.8
(44.2)
19.6
(67.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −0.2
(31.6)
3.5
(38.3)
9.0
(48.2)
15.0
(59.0)
19.8
(67.6)
24.8
(76.6)
26.7
(80.1)
24.7
(76.5)
19.7
(67.5)
13.8
(56.8)
7.1
(44.8)
1.3
(34.3)
13.8
(56.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.1
(24.6)
−0.8
(30.6)
4.1
(39.4)
9.5
(49.1)
14.1
(57.4)
19.0
(66.2)
22.0
(71.6)
20.7
(69.3)
16.0
(60.8)
10.0
(50.0)
3.1
(37.6)
−2.7
(27.1)
9.2
(48.6)
Record low °C (°F) −14.0
(6.8)
−10.6
(12.9)
−6.8
(19.8)
−0.3
(31.5)
3.4
(38.1)
9.7
(49.5)
15.8
(60.4)
13.1
(55.6)
7.2
(45.0)
−3.0
(26.6)
−6.8
(19.8)
−17.7
(0.1)
−17.7
(0.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6.2
(0.24)
9.5
(0.37)
25.1
(0.99)
39.6
(1.56)
56.7
(2.23)
69.3
(2.73)
83.8
(3.30)
110.5
(4.35)
101.4
(3.99)
55.2
(2.17)
19.6
(0.77)
4.4
(0.17)
581.3
(22.87)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 3.4 4.1 6.4 6.7 9.1 8.8 9.0 9.6 11.7 9.8 5.5 2.9 87
Average snowy days 4.0 3.0 1.3 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 2.2 11.7
Average relative humidity (%) 64 64 64 67 67 64 71 79 82 80 74 67 70
Mean monthly sunshine hours 104.6 114.6 149.8 177.0 195.6 190.7 194.5 165.1 127.1 113.6 115.6 110.1 1,758.3
Percentage possible sunshine 33 37 40 45 45 44 45 40 35 33 38 36 39
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2]

References

  1. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.
  2. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023.