"Guiyang, with its pleasant weather like Kunming, is the second spring city in China". This is the evaluation of domestic and foreign experts, scholars tourists to Guiyang through personal experience.
Guiyang is a beautiful mountain city with a long history. More than two thousand years ago, Guiyang belonged to Sheep County. In the Tang Dynasty (618 to 907 A.D.), it belonged to Ruizhou. In the Yuan Dynasty (1271 to l368), it was called Shunyuan City. In Ming Dynasty (1569), it was called Guiyang Prefecture. In the 14th year of Qianlong of Qing Dynasty (1749 AD), Guiyang Prefecture governed Guizhu County. Guiyang is the seat of Guizhu County. Therefore, Guiyang is also called "Chiku" for short. The city covers an area of more than 2,400 square kilometers, with two urban areas, Yunyan and Nanming, and three suburban areas, Huaxi, Wudang and Baiyun. It is now the capital of Guizhou Province and the center of the province's politics, economy, culture, science and technology.
Guiyang has rich tourism climate resources. Winter without severe cold, summer without heat, "no rain at night is still green, no wind summer is also cold", the weather is pleasant, is a summer resort. It is located between 26 degrees 11′ and 26 degrees 55′ north latitude, 106 degrees 27′ and 107 degrees 03′ east longitude. According to the statistics of Guizhou Provincial Meteorological Department, Guiyang's temperature, sunshine, humidity, precipitation, wind speed and other aspects of the weather factors, or similar to the spring city of Kunming, or better than Kunming and other major cities in the country.
The average annual temperature in Guiyang is between 15 degrees and 15.3 degrees, and the temperature changes in each month of the year are small, with a difference of only 19.1 degrees between the hottest month and the coldest month. The frost-free period lasts for more than 250 days. The lowest temperature in a year is only minus 3 to 5 degrees. The average annual temperature in the spring city of Kunming is 14.7 degrees Celsius, and the temperature difference between the hottest month and the coldest month is 20.8 degrees Celsius, which is similar to that of Guiyang. The annual extreme minimum temperature is minus 5.4 degrees, slightly lower than Guiyang. Guiyang than most cities in the country's inter-monthly temperature changes in the weather are small, less than Beijing, Shanghai, Harbin, Hankou, respectively, between 10 degrees to 4 degrees. Thus, it is famous for its mild climate, warm winters and cool summers.
Guiyang is not a "day without three days of sunshine", Guiyang is not the sun rare expensive, but sunny, sunshine. 1958 to 1963, the annual average number of hours of sunshine between 1456 hours and 1789 hours. The spring city of Kunming has an average of 2,470 hours of sunshine per year, which is higher than that of Guiyang. However, in summer, Guiyang's sunshine is higher than that of Kunming. According to the statistics of 29 years from 1951 to 1980, Guiyang has an average of 169.3 hours of sunshine per month in three months of summer, which is 12 hours more than the spring city of Kunming on average per month. In addition, Guiyang all day is very strong light day is not much, but mainly cloudy weather, which is the best weather for tourism.
Guiyang air relative humidity is also very pleasant. According to statistics, the average relative humidity in Guiyang is 77% in a calendar year, while the average relative humidity in the spring city of Kunming is 73% in a calendar year, which is close to Guiyang.
Guiyang has abundant precipitation, with an annual precipitation of 1174.7 centimeters, while Kunming has an annual precipitation of 1006 centimeters, similar to Guiyang. Guiyang has the most precipitation in summer, accounting for between 40% and 50% of the annual precipitation. Among them, there are more night rains. So the air is fresh and cool during the day.
It is a great advantage of Guiyang that there is no strong wind all year round. The annual average wind speed in Guiyang is 2.2/sec and the maximum wind speed is 20/sec. The average wind speed in the spring city of Kunming is 2.2/sec and the maximum wind speed is 20.3/sec, which is the same or similar to that of Guiyang. In the red-hot summer, Guiyang's small winds of 2 to 3 are constant throughout the day. The average wind speed in July is 2.3 meters/second, which is 0.4 meters/second greater than the spring city of Kunming and 0.8 meters/second greater than Guilin, making visitors feel very comfortable.
Guiyang, spring comes early, in mid-February, flowers and trees began to spit buds hanging green, in March, everywhere is a thousand purple and red, birds and flowers of the victory. In summer, it is a "natural air conditioner" everywhere, with a refreshing breeze, as cool as spring. In July, the hottest month, the average temperature is 24 degrees, the same as Qingdao. The average afternoon high temperature in July and August is 28 degrees, one degree lower than Qingdao. The relative humidity during the day is about 70%, which is optimal for people. In the fall, the sky is high and windy. Even in winter, you can still see flowers and green trees everywhere. In short, Guiyang, with its green hills and beautiful water all year round, is rightly called the second spring city of the motherland.
Guiyang's scenery, many monuments, fascinating. Guiyang is located on the banks of the Nanming River, a tributary of the Wujiang River, with an average elevation of 1100 meters, surrounded by mountains on all sides, and beautiful peaks. The Jiaxiu Tower, Hongfu Temple, Qilin Cave, Wenchang Pavilion, Yangming Temple, Laixian Pavilion, and other famous monuments are dotted among the green mountains and waters. Together with Huaxi Park, known as the "Pearl of the Plateau", Qianling Park with its mountainous peaks, the Forest Park with its green jade, the underground park with its magnificent colorful scenery, the Lake of Hundred Flowers with its ten thousand hectares of blue waves, and the scenic spot of Tianhe Lake with its peculiar landscape, the park constitutes a spring picture with beautiful sceneries.
Guiyang is not a "land without three miles of flat", but the road is wide, the transportation is well-connected.
Before the founding of Guiyang, there was no inch of railroad. Road transportation is also extremely backward. Zhou Xicheng, former provincial chairman of the first car bought in Guangdong, is broken up in Wuzhou, Guangxi, carried to Guiyang, Guiyang citizens who have never seen a car as a "monster", all around the spectators, Zhou Xicheng posted a notice: "cars such as tigers, don't take the middle of the road, if you don't abide by the rules, pressure death! If you don't follow the rules, you will be crushed to death. The masses wrote a limerick, which vividly depicted the situation of the bumpy road and the difficulty of traveling by automobile: "A trip of two or three miles, break down four or five times, even repair six or seven times, eight or nine dozens of people to push." At that time, the transportation mainly relied on horse-drawn carriages, human carts and yellow carts, extremely backward.
Today's Guiyang, the old look for a new look, become the largest railroad grouping station in the southwest. Gathering and dispersing the Qian-Guizhou, Sichuan-Guizhou, Gui-Kun, Xiang-Guizhou four main lines of traffic to and from the north. And also is the Sichuan, Yunnan ` Gui, Hunan, Qian five provinces of passenger transportation links, there are to the province and beyond the wide, large, flat, straight highway, the city traffic in all directions. In recent years, the city has reconstructed dozens of highways, with high-rise buildings springing up on both sides of the highways, and pedestrian bridges have been built at the intersections of major highways. Citizen residential areas of more than four hundred small streets and alleys, the road surface are paved with cement, roadside planting trees and flowers.
In addition to the dozens of public ****cars running in the city, there are also a variety of numerous cabs serving day and night. Guiyang is also connected to Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, Guangzhou, Kunming and other major cities by a dozen or so regular civil aviation flights. In addition, Guiyang has well-developed postal and telecommunication services, and has close communication links with major cities in China and more than 100 countries and regions. (This is from 1991 and does not include the big data network that is now under development.)
Guiyang's tourism service facilities are also developing, with dozens of high and middle class hotels and various travel agencies providing quality services in the city.
Guiyang is also a multi-ethnic city with a population of more than 1.6 million, where Han, Miao, Buyi, Hui, Dong, Yi, Zhuang, Manchu, Gelao, and other ethnic groups live side by side in harmony, adding to the rich ethnic flavor of Guiyang.
Guiyang is taking a robust step out of the feudal narrow "Night Lang country" to embrace the outside world, increasingly revealing her that the gods show beautiful, vibrant posture to meet the tourists at home and abroad.
When traveling to the west of Guizhou, Guiyang is the first stop, which is an ideal tourist and summer resort for Chinese and foreign tourists.
2018.12.13 Day