Yongping County

Yongping County (Chinese: 永平县; pinyin: Yǒngpíng Xiàn) is a county of the Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, located in the west of Yunnan Province, China.

Yongping County
永平县
Yongping County Railway Station of Dali–Ruili railway
Yongping County Railway Station of Dali–Ruili railway
Location of Yongping County (pink) and Dali Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan
Location of Yongping County (pink) and Dali Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureDali
Area
  Total2,884 km2 (1,114 sq mi)
Population
  Total170,000
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
672600
Area code0872
ClimateCwa
WebsiteWebsite

Administrative divisions

Yongping County has 3 towns, 1 township and 3 ethnic townships.[1]

3 towns
  • Bonan (博南镇)
  • Shanyang (杉阳镇)
  • Longjie (龙街镇)
1 township
  • Longmen (龙门乡)
3 ethnic townships
  • Beidou Yi (北斗彝族乡)
  • Changjie Yi (厂街彝族乡)
  • Shuixie Yi (水泄彝族乡)

Climate

Climate data for Yongping (1981−2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 23.5
(74.3)
26.0
(78.8)
29.8
(85.6)
31.9
(89.4)
33.8
(92.8)
32.9
(91.2)
32.1
(89.8)
32.3
(90.1)
31.7
(89.1)
29.9
(85.8)
26.2
(79.2)
23.5
(74.3)
33.8
(92.8)
Average high °C (°F) 17.7
(63.9)
19.3
(66.7)
22.3
(72.1)
25.2
(77.4)
26.6
(79.9)
26.6
(79.9)
26.1
(79.0)
26.6
(79.9)
25.8
(78.4)
24.1
(75.4)
20.8
(69.4)
18.2
(64.8)
23.3
(73.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 8.0
(46.4)
9.8
(49.6)
12.8
(55.0)
16.3
(61.3)
19.9
(67.8)
21.7
(71.1)
21.4
(70.5)
21.1
(70.0)
19.8
(67.6)
17.4
(63.3)
12.6
(54.7)
8.8
(47.8)
15.8
(60.4)
Average low °C (°F) 0.3
(32.5)
1.6
(34.9)
4.4
(39.9)
8.5
(47.3)
14.3
(57.7)
18.1
(64.6)
18.5
(65.3)
17.9
(64.2)
16.4
(61.5)
13.2
(55.8)
7.0
(44.6)
2.0
(35.6)
10.2
(50.3)
Record low °C (°F) −4.3
(24.3)
−3.4
(25.9)
−1.5
(29.3)
1.5
(34.7)
6.7
(44.1)
12.6
(54.7)
13.8
(56.8)
11.6
(52.9)
5.0
(41.0)
5.4
(41.7)
−0.4
(31.3)
−3.7
(25.3)
−4.3
(24.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 13.1
(0.52)
19.7
(0.78)
24.7
(0.97)
25.9
(1.02)
66.2
(2.61)
120.0
(4.72)
180.8
(7.12)
197.1
(7.76)
164.4
(6.47)
99.4
(3.91)
31.4
(1.24)
9.0
(0.35)
951.7
(37.47)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.1 4.8 7.2 9.0 10.6 15.0 22.4 22.3 18.0 13.5 4.8 2.6 134.3
Average snowy days 0.1 0 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Average relative humidity (%) 71 68 65 66 68 78 84 85 85 81 78 76 75
Mean monthly sunshine hours 229.0 217.8 232.3 225.3 210.5 139.5 94.0 121.8 127.3 162.7 197.2 214.0 2,171.4
Percent possible sunshine 69 68 62 59 51 34 23 31 35 46 61 66 50
Source: China Meteorological Administration (precipitation days, snow days, sunshine 1991–2020)[2][3]

References

  1. "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
  2. 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  3. 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 9 April 2023.


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