Congjiang County
A view of one half of the city from the bridge (2003-08-17)
Congjiang County (simplified Chinese: 从江县; traditional Chinese: 從江縣; pinyin: Cóngjiāng) is a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou, China. It is divided by a river on the southeastern border of Guizhou, near Guangxi.
It is an important transit point as the first major city inside Guizhou on the Sanjiang to Kaili road. A large bridge spans the river and connects the city's two halves.
Languages
In Congjiang County, Miao consists of the following three dialects (Congjiang County Almanac 1999:129).
- Dialectal area 1: parts of Jajiu District 加鸠区; Zhaiping Township 寨坪乡 of Zaibian District 宰便区; Shangang 山岗 and Gaodiao 高吊 of Bingmei District 丙梅区
- Dialectal area 2: Zaibian 宰便, Xishan 西山 (similar to Rongshui Miao)
- Dialectal area 3: Xiajiang 下江, Tingdong 停洞, Kongming 孔明乡
Climate
| Climate data for Congjiang (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 26.6 (79.9) |
30.3 (86.5) |
36.5 (97.7) |
35.7 (96.3) |
36.0 (96.8) |
37.8 (100) |
39.2 (102.6) |
38.5 (101.3) |
37.2 (99) |
35.8 (96.4) |
31.1 (88) |
28.3 (82.9) |
39.2 (102.6) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 11.9 (53.4) |
13.7 (56.7) |
18.1 (64.6) |
24.3 (75.7) |
28.1 (82.6) |
30.7 (87.3) |
32.7 (90.9) |
33.0 (91.4) |
30.4 (86.7) |
24.9 (76.8) |
20.4 (68.7) |
15.1 (59.2) |
23.6 (74.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.9 (46.2) |
9.6 (49.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
19.2 (66.6) |
23.0 (73.4) |
25.9 (78.6) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
24.2 (75.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
9.8 (49.6) |
18.5 (65.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 5.2 (41.4) |
6.9 (44.4) |
10.3 (50.5) |
15.5 (59.9) |
19.3 (66.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
23.9 (75) |
23.3 (73.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.5 (52.7) |
6.4 (43.5) |
15.1 (59.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −2.4 (27.7) |
−2.9 (26.8) |
−0.3 (31.5) |
4.6 (40.3) |
8.8 (47.8) |
13.0 (55.4) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.6 (63.7) |
12.6 (54.7) |
5.1 (41.2) |
1.3 (34.3) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 41.1 (1.618) |
51.4 (2.024) |
67.9 (2.673) |
108.4 (4.268) |
190.7 (7.508) |
210.9 (8.303) |
171.4 (6.748) |
119.3 (4.697) |
76.5 (3.012) |
65.6 (2.583) |
51.6 (2.031) |
31.2 (1.228) |
1,186 (46.693) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 79 | 79 | 79 | 81 | 83 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 80 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
Coordinates: 25°45′N 108°54′E / 25.750°N 108.900°E
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