County in Guangdong, People's Republic of China
Fengshun (postal: Fungshun or Pungshan; simplified Chinese: 丰顺县; traditional Chinese: 豐順縣; pinyin: Fēngshùn Xiàn) is a county in Meizhou City, in the east of Guangdong Province, southern China.
Ethno-linguistic make-up
Fengshun is noted for its large Hakka population.
Administrative divisions
Fengshun County's executive, legislature and judiciary are based in Tangkeng (汤坑镇), along with its CPC and PSB branches. The county is responsible for the administration of 16 towns and one Township Enterprise.[1]
- Towns
- Township enterprise
Transport
The area is served by Fengshun railway station on the Guangzhou–Meizhou–Shantou railway and Fengshun East railway station on the Meizhou–Chaoshan high-speed railway.
Climate
Climate data for Fengshun (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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29.9 (85.8)
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31.1 (88.0)
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34.1 (93.4)
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36.0 (96.8)
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36.6 (97.9)
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37.8 (100.0)
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39.2 (102.6)
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38.5 (101.3)
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37.2 (99.0)
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35.5 (95.9)
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34.6 (94.3)
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31.8 (89.2)
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39.2 (102.6)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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19.5 (67.1)
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20.3 (68.5)
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22.5 (72.5)
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26.3 (79.3)
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29.4 (84.9)
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31.6 (88.9)
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33.5 (92.3)
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33.3 (91.9)
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32.2 (90.0)
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29.6 (85.3)
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26.0 (78.8)
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21.4 (70.5)
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27.1 (80.8)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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14.1 (57.4)
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15.3 (59.5)
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17.8 (64.0)
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21.7 (71.1)
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25.0 (77.0)
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27.3 (81.1)
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28.5 (83.3)
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28.2 (82.8)
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27.2 (81.0)
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24.2 (75.6)
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20.2 (68.4)
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15.7 (60.3)
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22.1 (71.8)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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10.4 (50.7)
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11.9 (53.4)
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14.5 (58.1)
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18.4 (65.1)
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21.9 (71.4)
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24.4 (75.9)
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25.0 (77.0)
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24.8 (76.6)
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23.7 (74.7)
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20.3 (68.5)
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16.3 (61.3)
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11.8 (53.2)
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18.6 (65.5)
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Record low °C (°F)
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0.4 (32.7)
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1.9 (35.4)
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2.1 (35.8)
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9.0 (48.2)
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13.6 (56.5)
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17.4 (63.3)
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21.1 (70.0)
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20.7 (69.3)
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16.5 (61.7)
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10.6 (51.1)
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3.9 (39.0)
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−0.4 (31.3)
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−0.4 (31.3)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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40.6 (1.60)
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58.8 (2.31)
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114.6 (4.51)
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162.3 (6.39)
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221.6 (8.72)
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330.2 (13.00)
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296.0 (11.65)
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299.3 (11.78)
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190.0 (7.48)
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45.2 (1.78)
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35.8 (1.41)
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38.2 (1.50)
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1,832.6 (72.13)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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7.1
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10.8
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14.4
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15.2
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18.4
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20.3
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17.8
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18.8
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12.7
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5.5
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5.3
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6.4
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152.7
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Average relative humidity (%)
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73
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77
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79
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80
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82
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84
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81
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81
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78
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73
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72
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70
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78
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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146.2
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103.0
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94.7
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102.9
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127.1
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143.1
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210.6
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193.2
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191.3
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200.5
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175.5
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165.3
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1,853.4
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Percent possible sunshine
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44
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32
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25
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27
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31
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35
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51
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48
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52
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56
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54
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50
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42
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Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]
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- Joseph Ting sun pao( 丁新豹 ): hong kong historian, also a honourable professor of Hong Kong university.
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