What's the climate like in Xinyang?

The Huaihe River flows through the north of Xinyang, and most of Xinyang is located in the south of the Huaihe River, which belongs to the transitional area from subtropical to warm temperate zone, with obvious monsoon climate.

Xinyang is beautiful, the rice fields are full of fields, and the fragrant rice jumps. Xinyang has plenty of sunshine, with an average annual sunshine hours 1900-2 100 hours; The annual average temperature is 15.3- 15.8℃, and the frost-free period is long, averaging 220-230 days. Abundant rainfall, with an average annual rainfall of 993- 1294 mm, humid air and an average annual relative humidity of 74-78%.

Four distinct seasons, each with its own characteristics. The weather in spring is changeable and rainy, and the number of rainy days in the season is more than that in summer, with an average rainfall of 224-316 mm. In summer, the climate with high temperature and humidity is obvious, with plenty of sunshine, more precipitation and frequent rainstorms, with an average annual precipitation of 478-633 mm. Autumn is cool, the weather is clear, the precipitation drops sharply, and the annual average precipitation is 177-225mm. In winter, the climate is dry and cold, with little precipitation, and the average annual precipitation is 91-120mm. The cold period is short, the average daily temperature is below 0℃, and the average number of days is about 30 days.

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Main scenic spots in Xinyang:

Lingshan 1

Xinyang Lingshan Scenic Area is located in the southwest of luoshan county, Henan Province, bordering Xinyang Jigongshan Management Area and Dawu County of Hubei Province in the southwest, Jigongshan in the east, Jigongshan and Nanwan Lake in the west. Including Lingshan Temple, Xiaoyao Cave, Jinding Scenic Area, Longfeng Xianglin Scenic Area, Longya Temple Scenic Area and Jiuli Luoyan Lake Scenic Area, it is a national nature reserve, ecological demonstration area and bird protection area. The total area of the scenic spot is 6 1.5 square kilometers.

2. Tangquanchi

Tangquanchi Scenic Area is located in the west bank of Nianyushan Reservoir, 20 kilometers southwest of Shangcheng County, and is under the jurisdiction of Tangquanchi Management Office. Tangquanchi Scenic Area covers an area of 5 square kilometers and belongs to subtropical monsoon humid climate. The four seasons are warm and humid, and the mountains, waters, springs, rocks, forests and villages in the territory have their own characteristics. There are more than 20 peaks, big and small, and the most dangerous ones are Leida Mountain, Gushan Village and Huangpi Village.