Luoding
| Luoding 罗定市 | |
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| County-level & Sub-prefectural city | |
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  Luoding Location in Guangdong | |
| Coordinates: 22°46′N 111°34′E / 22.767°N 111.567°ECoordinates: 22°46′N 111°34′E / 22.767°N 111.567°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Guangdong |
| Prefecture-level city | Yunfu |
| Population (2010) | 959,067 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
| Luoding | |||||||
| Traditional Chinese | 羅定 | ||||||
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| Simplified Chinese | 罗定 | ||||||
| Postal | Loting | ||||||
| Literal meaning | Netting Order | ||||||
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Luoding, formerly romanized as Loting,[lower-alpha 1] is a county-level city in western Guangdong, China. It is administered as part of Yunfu.
History
As early as 10,000 years ago, there were ancient people inhabited within Luoding City. Famous monument is the rock carving called Long an yan (龍盦巖石窟)
Geography
Luoding borders Guangxi to the northwest.
Climate
| Climate data for Luoding (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 29.8 (85.6) |
33.4 (92.1) |
33.6 (92.5) |
37.0 (98.6) |
37.2 (99) |
38.2 (100.8) |
39.3 (102.7) |
39.0 (102.2) |
38.2 (100.8) |
36.3 (97.3) |
34.0 (93.2) |
30.3 (86.5) |
39.3 (102.7) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.1 (73.6) |
27.4 (81.3) |
30.9 (87.6) |
32.8 (91) |
34.1 (93.4) |
33.8 (92.8) |
32.0 (89.6) |
29.4 (84.9) |
25.3 (77.5) |
21.1 (70) |
27.4 (81.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.9 (57) |
15.6 (60.1) |
18.8 (65.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
26.2 (79.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
28.9 (84) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.0 (80.6) |
24.2 (75.6) |
19.4 (66.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
22.4 (72.3) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 10.4 (50.7) |
12.6 (54.7) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.0 (73.4) |
24.9 (76.8) |
25.5 (77.9) |
25.3 (77.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
20.3 (68.5) |
15.3 (59.5) |
11.0 (51.8) |
19 (66.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 0.8 (33.4) |
2.6 (36.7) |
3.1 (37.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
13.8 (56.8) |
18.0 (64.4) |
21.0 (69.8) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.9 (60.6) |
9.3 (48.7) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
−0.2 (31.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 46.9 (1.846) |
60.6 (2.386) |
73.3 (2.886) |
145.3 (5.72) |
207.0 (8.15) |
200.3 (7.886) |
187.1 (7.366) |
176.4 (6.945) |
158.6 (6.244) |
66.6 (2.622) |
38.3 (1.508) |
27.1 (1.067) |
1,387.5 (54.626) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 79 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 81 | 78 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 73 | 73 | 78 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
See also
Notes
References
- ↑ Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed. (1878), Vol. V, "China".
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Luoding City. |
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Luoding. |
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