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Baode County
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<h2 id="administrative-divisions">Administrative divisions</h2> <p>Baode administers 4 towns and 9 townships:<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> </p><p>Towns </p> <ul><li>Dongguan (东关镇)</li> <li>Yimen (义门镇)</li> <li>Qiaotou (桥头镇)</li> <li>Yangjiawan (杨家湾镇)</li></ul> <p>Townships </p> <ul><li>Yaozhuang (腰庄乡)</li> <li>Hanjiachuan (韩家川乡</li> <li>Linzheyu (林遮峪乡)</li> <li>Fengjiachuan (冯家川乡)</li> <li>Tuyata (土崖塔乡)</li> <li>Kongjiagou (孙家沟乡)</li> <li>Yaowa 窑洼乡</li> <li>Yaogetai (尧圪台乡)</li> <li>Nanhegou (南河沟乡)</li></ul> <h2 id="climate">Climate</h2> <table><tbody><tr><th colspan="14">Climate data for Baode, elevation 894 m (2,933 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)</th></tr><tr><th scope="row">Month</th><th scope="col">Jan</th><th scope="col">Feb</th><th scope="col">Mar</th><th scope="col">Apr</th><th scope="col">May</th><th scope="col">Jun</th><th scope="col">Jul</th><th scope="col">Aug</th><th scope="col">Sep</th><th scope="col">Oct</th><th scope="col">Nov</th><th scope="col">Dec</th><th scope="col">Year</th></tr><tr><th scope="row">Record high °C (°F)</th><td>10.3(50.5)</td><td>19.6(67.3)</td><td>28.4(83.1)</td><td>36.1(97.0)</td><td>36.2(97.2)</td><td>40.9(105.6)</td><td>41.5(106.7)</td><td>38.7(101.7)</td><td>37.0(98.6)</td><td>29.2(84.6)</td><td>22.4(72.3)</td><td>14.4(57.9)</td><td>41.5(106.7)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Mean daily maximum °C (°F)</th><td>−0.9(30.4)</td><td>4.8(40.6)</td><td>12.4(54.3)</td><td>20.4(68.7)</td><td>26.3(79.3)</td><td>30.5(86.9)</td><td>31.7(89.1)</td><td>29.3(84.7)</td><td>24.3(75.7)</td><td>17.4(63.3)</td><td>8.6(47.5)</td><td>0.8(33.4)</td><td>17.1(62.8)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Daily mean °C (°F)</th><td>−7.7(18.1)</td><td>−2.5(27.5)</td><td>4.9(40.8)</td><td>12.8(55.0)</td><td>18.9(66.0)</td><td>23.4(74.1)</td><td>25.1(77.2)</td><td>22.9(73.2)</td><td>17.4(63.3)</td><td>10.3(50.5)</td><td>2.0(35.6)</td><td>−5.5(22.1)</td><td>10.2(50.3)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Mean daily minimum °C (°F)</th><td>−12.7(9.1)</td><td>−8.1(17.4)</td><td>−1.2(29.8)</td><td>6.0(42.8)</td><td>12.1(53.8)</td><td>17.1(62.8)</td><td>19.6(67.3)</td><td>17.8(64.0)</td><td>12.2(54.0)</td><td>5.0(41.0)</td><td>−2.7(27.1)</td><td>−10.1(13.8)</td><td>4.6(40.2)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Record low °C (°F)</th><td>−23.9(−11.0)</td><td>−20.8(−5.4)</td><td>−15.7(3.7)</td><td>−5.4(22.3)</td><td>1.3(34.3)</td><td>5.8(42.4)</td><td>12.7(54.9)</td><td>9.1(48.4)</td><td>1.7(35.1)</td><td>−6.5(20.3)</td><td>−17.5(0.5)</td><td>−25.8(−14.4)</td><td>−25.8(−14.4)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Average <a href="/facts/Precipitation/uq3nGQc8">precipitation</a> mm (inches)</th><td>2.7(0.11)</td><td>3.3(0.13)</td><td>8.3(0.33)</td><td>16.6(0.65)</td><td>34.9(1.37)</td><td>48.1(1.89)</td><td>112.6(4.43)</td><td>103.1(4.06)</td><td>59.6(2.35)</td><td>24.2(0.95)</td><td>10.8(0.43)</td><td>2.2(0.09)</td><td>426.4(16.79)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)</th><td>2.1</td><td>2.5</td><td>3.3</td><td>4.2</td><td>6.7</td><td>8.6</td><td>11.5</td><td>10.7</td><td>9.3</td><td>5.9</td><td>3.2</td><td>1.9</td><td>69.9</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Average snowy days</th><td>2.9</td><td>3.3</td><td>1.6</td><td>0.4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0.3</td><td>1.7</td><td>2.4</td><td>12.6</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Average <a href="/facts/Relative_humidity/Nwb28VlT">relative humidity</a> (%)</th><td>56</td><td>49</td><td>40</td><td>36</td><td>38</td><td>47</td><td>59</td><td>66</td><td>66</td><td>61</td><td>58</td><td>56</td><td>53</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Mean monthly <a href="/facts/Sunshine_duration/wVBusklh">sunshine hours</a></th><td>153.3</td><td>175.5</td><td>213.3</td><td>236.9</td><td>264.3</td><td>249.9</td><td>241.0</td><td>222.2</td><td>200.8</td><td>202.2</td><td>162.9</td><td>147.4</td><td>2,469.7</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">Percentage <a href="/facts/Sunshine_duration/wVBusklh">possible sunshine</a></th><td>50</td><td>57</td><td>57</td><td>59</td><td>59</td><td>56</td><td>54</td><td>53</td><td>55</td><td>59</td><td>55</td><td>50</td><td>55</td></tr><tr><td colspan="14">Source: <a href="/facts/China_Meteorological_Administration/6lmkqrNV">China Meteorological Administration</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li><a href="http://www.xzqh.org/html/index.html">www.xzqh.org</a> (in Chinese)</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"保德红枣-山西忻州". Archived from the original on 2018-12-31. <a href="https://www.sxxz.gov.cn/zjxz/mycp/201712/t20171219_117155.shtml" target="_blank">https://www.sxxz.gov.cn/zjxz/mycp/201712/t20171219_117155.shtml</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"2020年统计用区划代码". www.stats.gov.cn. Retrieved 2021-10-18. <a href="http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2020/14/09/140931.html" target="_blank">http://www.stats.gov.cn/tjsj/tjbz/tjyqhdmhcxhfdm/2020/14/09/140931.html</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023. <a href="中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data" target="_blank">中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 26 August 2023. <a href="中国气象数据网" target="_blank">中国气象数据网</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>