# Fengkai County

Fengkai County is a county in western Guangdong Province, China, under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Zhaoqing. It was formed in 1961 from the merger of Fengchuan and Kaijian Counties, which were formerly romanized as Fungchuan (Fungchun, Fungshun) and Hoikin respectively.

## History

About 140,000 years ago, there were human beings settled in what is now Fengkai.
Feng Prefecture or Fengzhou was a prefecture of the Tang and Song empires.
Under the Qing, Fengchuan and Kaijian made up part of the commandery of Zhaoqing.

## Administrative divisions

| Name | Chinese (S) | Hanyu Pinyin | Population (2010) | Area (km$^2$) |
| Jiangkou town | 江口镇 | Jiāngkǒu Zhèn | 65,160 | 177 |
| Jiangchuan town | 江川镇 | Jiāngchuān Zhèn | 8,286 | 120.08 |
| Baigou town | 白垢镇 | Báigòu Zhèn | 12,125 | 142.3 |
| Dazhou town | 大洲镇 | Dàzhōu Zhèn | 12,514 | 161.84 |
| Yulao town | 渔涝镇 | Yúlào Zhèn | 18,187 | 118 |
| He'erkou town | 河儿口镇 | Hé'erkǒu Zhèn | 21,483 | 368 |
| Liandu town | 莲都镇 | Liándū Zhèn | 24,838 | 256 |
| Xinghua town | 杏花镇 | Xìnghuā Zhèn | 23,277 | 156.3 |
| Luodong town | 罗董镇 | Luōdǒng Zhèn | 21,205 | 136.83 |
| Changgang town | 长岗镇 | Chánggǎng Zhèn | 20,497 | 152.64 |
| Pingfeng town | 平凤镇 | Píngfèng Zhèn | 16,901 | 107.67 |
| Nanfeng town | 南丰镇 | Nánfēng Zhèn | 71,479 | 306 |
| Dayukou town | 大玉口镇 | Dàyùkǒu Zhèn | 11,279 | 129 |
| Duping town | 都平镇 | Dōupíng Zhèn | 8,913 | 130.54 |
| Jinzhuang town | 金装镇 | Jīnzhuāng Zhèn | 27,247 | 127.08 |
| Chang'an town | 长安镇 | Cháng'ān Zhèn | 34,867 | 139.04 |

## Climate

Climate data for Fengkai, elevation 84 m (276 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) :
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 29.1 (84.4) | 34.1 (93.4) | 34.5 (94.1) | 35.7 (96.3) | 36.6 (97.9) | 37.5 (99.5) | 39.4 (102.9) | 39.0 (102.2) | 38.0 (100.4) | 35.6 (96.1) | 33.3 (91.9) | 30.0 (86.0) | 39.4 (102.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.3 (63.1) | 19.3 (66.7) | 21.8 (71.2) | 26.8 (80.2) | 30.8 (87.4) | 32.8 (91.0) | 34.0 (93.2) | 33.8 (92.8) | 32.2 (90.0) | 29.1 (84.4) | 24.7 (76.5) | 19.5 (67.1) | 26.8 (80.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.1 (53.8) | 14.2 (57.6) | 17.3 (63.1) | 22.0 (71.6) | 25.4 (77.7) | 27.5 (81.5) | 28.4 (83.1) | 28.1 (82.6) | 26.6 (79.9) | 23.1 (73.6) | 18.4 (65.1) | 13.6 (56.5) | 21.4 (70.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 8.9 (48.0) | 11.0 (51.8) | 14.2 (57.6) | 18.7 (65.7) | 22.1 (71.8) | 24.3 (75.7) | 24.9 (76.8) | 24.7 (76.5) | 23.1 (73.6) | 19.2 (66.6) | 14.5 (58.1) | 9.8 (49.6) | 18.0 (64.3) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −1.1 (30.0) | 0.3 (32.5) | 0.4 (32.7) | 7.3 (45.1) | 12.0 (53.6) | 16.8 (62.2) | 19.7 (67.5) | 21.4 (70.5) | 14.5 (58.1) | 5.7 (42.3) | 2.6 (36.7) | −2.4 (27.7) | −2.4 (27.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 60.1 (2.37) | 49.1 (1.93) | 109.5 (4.31) | 157.3 (6.19) | 227.7 (8.96) | 275.8 (10.86) | 173.0 (6.81) | 183.2 (7.21) | 106.1 (4.18) | 51.1 (2.01) | 51.3 (2.02) | 40.1 (1.58) | 1,484.3 (58.43) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 8.8 | 9.7 | 14.7 | 15.1 | 18.5 | 19.7 | 16.7 | 15.8 | 10.0 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 147.9 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 79 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 82 | 84 | 81 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 81 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 86.7 | 70.8 | 58.2 | 85.6 | 126.0 | 150.0 | 195.4 | 190.2 | 177.2 | 185.0 | 149.5 | 128.1 | 1,602.7 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 26 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 31 | 37 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 52 | 46 | 39 | 36 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration ||||||||||||||