2009 ASHRAE Handbook - Fundamentals (IP) © 2009 ASHRAE, Inc.

XIFENGZHEN, China WMO#: 539230

Lat: 35.73N Long: 107.63E Elev: 4669 StdP: 12.38 Time Zone: 8.00 (CHN) Period: 82-06 WBAN: 99999
Annual Heating and Humidification Design Conditions

Humidification DP/MCDB and HR Coldest month WS/MCDB MCWS/PCWD

Coldest Heating DB
99.6% 99% 0.4% 1% to 99.6% DB
Month
99.6% 99% DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB WS MCDB WS MCDB MCWS PCWD

1 10.1 13.4 -14.9 2.9 26.1 -9.7 3.9 24.6 16.2 29.5 13.9 29.8 3.9 0
Annual Cooling, Dehumidification, and Enthalpy Design Conditions

Hottest Cooling DB/MCWB Evaporation WB/MCDB MCWS/PCWD

Hottest
Month 0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2% to 0.4% DB
Month
DB Range DB MCWB DB MCWB DB MCWB WB MCDB WB MCDB WB MCDB MCWS PCWD

7 14.5 85.1 62.6 82.6 62.7 80.3 62.7 69.7 77.1 68.3 75.6 67.0 74.2 7.4 180
Dehumidification DP/MCDB and HR Enthalpy/MCDB Hours
0.4% 1% 2% 0.4% 1% 2% 8 to 4 &
DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB DP HR MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB Enth MCDB 55/69

67.5 120.6 73.2 66.2 115.0 72.3 64.7 109.0 71.2 37.0 77.2 35.7 75.6 34.5 74.2 866
Extreme Annual Design Conditions

Extreme Extreme Annual DB n-Year Return Period Values of Extreme DB

Extreme Annual WS
Max Mean Standard deviation n=5 years n=10 years n=20 years n=50 years
1% 2.5% 5% WB Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max

14.8 12.6 11.1 76.1 4.3 88.9 3.9 2.9 1.5 91.0 -0.8 92.7 -2.9 94.4 -5.8 96.5
Monthly Climatic Design Conditions

Annual Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Tavg 49.1 25.1 30.0 39.3 51.7 60.4 67.3 71.0 68.3 60.2 49.5 37.9 27.8
Sd 6.01 6.54 7.66 7.87 6.53 5.46 4.46 4.87 6.07 6.48 7.26 6.80
Temperatures, HDD50 2894 771 560 341 71 7 0 0 0 2 88 365 689
Degree-Days HDD65 6271 1236 979 797 404 169 38 7 24 170 481 812 1154
and CDD50 2579 0 0 9 122 328 518 652 568 307 73 2 0
Degree-Hours CDD65 482 0 0 0 5 25 106 194 127 25 0 0 0
CDH74 2829 0 0 0 40 163 729 1165 603 127 2 0 0
CDH80 550 0 0 0 5 17 156 252 97 23 0 0 0
DB 45.6 53.9 66.6 79.1 82.2 87.9 88.2 86.3 82.9 70.7 60.5 48.2
0.4%
Monthly Design
MCWB 32.2 38.8 47.2 54.6 56.5 59.1 64.1 64.6 60.8 53.6 45.2 35.5
Dry Bulb DB 41.2 47.9 59.3 72.8 78.1 84.1 85.3 82.6 77.2 66.0 56.7 43.9
2%
and MCWB 30.4 35.5 43.1 52.0 55.9 59.9 64.0 65.3 60.4 52.0 43.5 32.9
Mean Coincident DB 37.9 44.0 55.1 68.7 75.1 81.2 83.0 79.9 73.5 62.3 52.7 40.8
Wet Bulb 5%
MCWB 28.3 33.0 41.5 49.9 55.4 59.8 64.3 64.9 59.4 50.7 41.5 31.1
Temperatures
DB 34.5 40.5 51.1 64.7 71.9 78.3 80.6 77.4 70.0 59.1 48.8 37.8
10%
MCWB 26.3 31.1 39.1 48.2 54.6 59.3 64.9 64.7 58.4 49.7 39.4 29.3
WB 33.3 39.6 48.8 58.1 62.9 67.2 71.7 70.8 68.6 57.5 48.4 37.1
0.4%
Monthly Design
MCDB 44.0 50.6 61.5 71.4 73.4 76.9 80.5 79.0 72.9 64.5 56.6 45.6
Wet Bulb WB 30.7 36.4 45.5 55.1 60.6 65.1 70.2 69.3 64.1 55.1 45.3 33.9
2%
and MCDB 40.3 45.9 55.6 67.9 69.2 75.1 77.8 76.8 71.5 61.1 52.1 42.5
Mean Coincident WB 28.7 34.0 42.9 52.4 58.9 63.6 68.9 68.1 62.0 53.4 43.0 31.7
Dry Bulb 5%
MCDB 36.5 41.5 52.3 64.7 67.8 73.8 76.4 74.8 68.8 58.8 49.6 39.6
Temperatures
WB 26.8 32.2 40.5 50.2 57.2 62.3 67.7 66.8 60.3 51.6 40.7 29.9
10%
MCDB 33.1 38.9 48.8 61.0 67.1 72.2 75.2 73.4 66.7 56.7 47.9 36.9
MDBR 12.9 13.1 14.2 16.4 16.1 16.2 14.5 13.3 12.7 12.5 13.3 12.5
Mean Daily MCDBR 17.9 18.9 20.6 22.2 21.0 21.2 19.1 17.6 18.4 17.2 18.4 17.0
5% DB
Temperature MCWBR 11.5 11.2 10.7 10.0 8.3 6.9 5.8 5.9 6.8 8.2 10.7 10.5
Range MCDBR 17.1 16.9 18.3 19.1 17.0 16.4 13.5 13.5 14.1 13.3 15.6 15.9
5% WB
MCWBR 11.2 10.2 10.4 10.0 8.3 7.2 5.5 5.9 6.3 7.1 10.1 10.2
taub 0.384 0.463 0.530 0.594 0.546 0.576 0.568 0.572 0.537 0.435 0.373 0.352
Clear Sky
taud 1.863 1.675 1.564 1.482 1.617 1.601 1.661 1.633 1.658 1.859 2.006 2.015
Solar
Irradiance Ebn,noon 245 237 233 227 241 233 234 230 229 244 249 250
Edh,noon 51 67 81 93 82 84 78 79 73 55 44 42

CDDn Cooling degree-days base n°F, °F-day Lat Latitude, ° Period Years used to calculate the design conditions
CDHn Cooling degree-hours base n°F, °F-hour Long Longitude, ° Sd Standard deviation of daily average temperature, °F
DB Dry bulb temperature, °F MCDB Mean coincident dry bulb temperature, °F StdP Standard pressure at station elevation, psi
DP Dew point temperature, °F MCDBR Mean coincident dry bulb temp. range, °F taub Clear sky optical depth for beam irradiance
Ebn,noon } Clear sky beam normal and diffuse hori- MCDP Mean coincident dew point temperature, °F taud Clear sky optical depth for diffuse irradiance
Edh,noon } zontal irradiances at solar noon, Btu/h/ft2 MCWB Mean coincident wet bulb temperature, °F Tavg Average temperature, °F
Elev Elevation, ft MCWBR Mean coincident wet bulb temp. range, °F Time Zone Hours ahead or behind UTC, and time zone code
Enth Enthalpy, Btu/lb MCWS Mean coincident wind speed, mph WB Wet bulb temperature, °F
HDDn Heating degree-days base n°F, °F-day MDBR Mean dry bulb temp. range, °F WBAN Weather Bureau Army Navy number
Hours 8/4 & 55/69 Number of hours between 8 a.m. PCWD Prevailing coincident wind direction, °, WMO# World Meteorological Organization number
and 4 p.m with DB between 55 and 69 °F 0 = North, 90 = East WS Wind speed, mph
HR Humidity ratio, grains of moisture per lb of dry air