Xingren


Xingren is a county-level city of southwestern Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture.

Geography and climate

Due to its low latitude and elevation above, Xingren has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate, bordering on a subtropical highland climate with very warm, rainy summers and mild, damp winters. The monthly 24-hour average temperature ranges from in January to in July, while the annual mean is. Rainfall is very common year-round, occurring on 190 days of the year, but over 75% of the annual total occurs from May to September. With monthly percent possible sunshine ranging from 25% in January to 42% in August, the county receives 1,532 hours of bright sunshine annually, with spring and summer sunnier than autumn and winter.