Muping, Yantai

District in Shandong, People's Republic of China
Muping District
37°23′13″N 121°36′00″E / 37.387°N 121.600°E / 37.387; 121.600
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceShandong
Prefecture-level cityYantai
Area
 • Total1,511 km2 (583 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total451,000
 • Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Postal code
264100
Websitewww.muping.gov.cn

Muping District (Chinese: 牟平区; pinyin: Mùpíng Qū), formerly also known as Ninghai[1] or Ninghaichow,[2] is a district administered by the prefecture-level city of Yantai, Shandong province, People's Republic of China,[3] and is the easternmost county-level division of Yantai.

Administrative divisions

As 2012, this district is divided to 3 subdistricts and 10 towns.[4]

Subdistricts
  • Ninghai Subdistrict (宁海街道)
  • Wenhua Subdistrict (文化街道)
  • Yangmadao Subdistrict (养马岛街道)
Towns
  • Guanshui (观水镇)
  • Wuning (武宁镇)
  • Dayao (大窑镇)
  • Jianggezhuang (姜格庄镇)
  • Longquan (龙泉镇)
  • Yulindian (玉林店镇)
  • Shuidao (水道镇)
  • Jugezhuang (莒格庄镇)
  • Gaoling (高陵镇)
  • Wanggezhuang (王格庄镇)

Climate

Climate data for Muping District (1991–2020 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.9
(37.2)
5.5
(41.9)
11.1
(52.0)
18.0
(64.4)
24.1
(75.4)
27.8
(82.0)
29.8
(85.6)
29.5
(85.1)
26.2
(79.2)
20.2
(68.4)
12.7
(54.9)
5.5
(41.9)
17.8
(64.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.4
(29.5)
0.6
(33.1)
5.6
(42.1)
12.1
(53.8)
18.3
(64.9)
22.6
(72.7)
25.5
(77.9)
25.4
(77.7)
21.3
(70.3)
14.9
(58.8)
7.8
(46.0)
1.0
(33.8)
12.8
(55.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.0
(23.0)
−3.3
(26.1)
1.0
(33.8)
7.1
(44.8)
13.1
(55.6)
18.2
(64.8)
22.1
(71.8)
21.9
(71.4)
17.0
(62.6)
10.1
(50.2)
3.6
(38.5)
−2.5
(27.5)
8.6
(47.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.6
(0.54)
14.1
(0.56)
17.4
(0.69)
35.6
(1.40)
47.5
(1.87)
63.9
(2.52)
164.0
(6.46)
142.3
(5.60)
68.1
(2.68)
34.1
(1.34)
38.3
(1.51)
24.4
(0.96)
663.3
(26.13)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 6.9 5.0 4.3 5.8 7.4 7.8 11.4 10.2 6.9 6.1 6.3 8.7 86.8
Average snowy days 9.3 5.7 2.1 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 2.8 10.0 30.4
Average relative humidity (%) 66 64 59 57 62 70 80 81 74 68 67 66 68
Mean monthly sunshine hours 162.5 177.1 231.6 245.3 268.0 240.0 205.3 213.2 217.9 209.2 166.4 147.2 2,483.7
Percent possible sunshine 53 58 62 62 61 55 46 51 59 61 55 50 56
Source: China Meteorological Administration[5][6]

References

  1. ^ Fuller (1943), p. 152.
  2. ^ "HEAVY FIGHTING AT CHEFOO". The Straits Times. 2 April 1929. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  3. ^ servinghistory.com
  4. ^ 烟台市-行政区划网 www.xzqh.org (in Chinese). XZQH. Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  5. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  6. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 7 October 2023.

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