Jangsu
Jangsu County
County in Honam, South Korea
"Jangsu" redirects here. For the king of the ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, see Jangsu of Goguryeo. For the province in China, see Jiangsu.
Jangsu County (Korean: 장수군; RR: Jangsu-gun) is a county in Jeonbuk State, South Korea. It is well known for Jangsu-Galbi.
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Quick Facts 장수군, Korean transcription(s) ...
Jangsu
장수군 | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 장수군 |
| • Hanja | 長水郡 |
| • Revised Romanization | Jangsu-gun |
| • McCune-Reischauer | Changsu-gun |
 Flag  Emblem of Jangsu | |
 Location in South Korea | |
| Country |  South Korea |
| Region | Honam |
| Administrative divisions | 1 eup, 6 myeon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 533.64 km2 (206.04 sq mi) |
| Population (March, 2022) | |
| • Total | 21,645 |
| • Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| • Dialect | Jeolla |
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More information Climate data for Jangsu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1988–present), Month ...
| Climate data for Jangsu (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1988–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 16.1 (61.0) |
19.7 (67.5) |
23.6 (74.5) |
28.9 (84.0) |
32.4 (90.3) |
32.8 (91.0) |
36.2 (97.2) |
36.5 (97.7) |
32.0 (89.6) |
29.5 (85.1) |
24.6 (76.3) |
17.0 (62.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 3.0 (37.4) |
5.8 (42.4) |
11.2 (52.2) |
17.8 (64.0) |
22.7 (72.9) |
25.9 (78.6) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.6 (83.5) |
24.8 (76.6) |
19.6 (67.3) |
12.5 (54.5) |
5.3 (41.5) |
17.1 (62.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.0 (26.6) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
4.3 (39.7) |
10.5 (50.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.4 (74.1) |
18.3 (64.9) |
11.6 (52.9) |
5.4 (41.7) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
10.7 (51.3) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −8.6 (16.5) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−2.0 (28.4) |
3.2 (37.8) |
9.2 (48.6) |
15.0 (59.0) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.4 (66.9) |
13.2 (55.8) |
5.3 (41.5) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
5.1 (41.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −25.7 (−14.3) |
−25.8 (−14.4) |
−13.3 (8.1) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
4.5 (40.1) |
9.1 (48.4) |
10.6 (51.1) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−12.0 (10.4) |
−23.2 (−9.8) |
−25.8 (−14.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 31.9 (1.26) |
45.5 (1.79) |
64.5 (2.54) |
96.6 (3.80) |
100.5 (3.96) |
164.9 (6.49) |
339.7 (13.37) |
336.5 (13.25) |
153.8 (6.06) |
63.6 (2.50) |
52.1 (2.05) |
36.4 (1.43) |
1,486 (58.50) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 8.6 | 7.4 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 10.9 | 16.4 | 15.2 | 9.3 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 9.3 | 119.1 |
| Average snowy days | 10.8 | 8.7 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 7.6 | 35.2 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 72.2 | 69.2 | 66.7 | 64.3 | 67.7 | 75.3 | 81.3 | 81.4 | 80.4 | 77.0 | 75.2 | 74.0 | 73.7 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 155.4 | 169.6 | 201.2 | 213.5 | 229.1 | 177.5 | 139.5 | 153.2 | 157.0 | 179.5 | 152.2 | 143.8 | 2,071.5 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 49.0 | 55.7 | 52.6 | 55.9 | 51.1 | 41.3 | 32.9 | 37.1 | 43.9 | 53.6 | 51.1 | 47.7 | 47.0 |
| Source: Korea Meteorological Administration (snow and percent sunshine 1981–2010)[1][2][3] | |||||||||||||
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Jangsu is twinned with:
Anyang, South Korea (1996)- Hapcheon, South Korea (1999)
- Jinhae-gu, South Korea (1999)
- "Climatological Normals of Korea (1991 ~ 2020)" (PDF) (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- 순위값 - 구역별조회 (in Korean). Korea Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
- "Climatological Normals of Korea" (PDF). Korea Meteorological Administration. 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2016. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
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