Yanbian County
盐边县 | |
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![]() Location of Yanbian County (red) within Panzhihua City (yellow) and Sichuan | |
Coordinates: 26°41′00″N 101°51′18″E / 26.6832°N 101.8551°E | |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Sichuan |
Prefecture-level city | Panzhihua |
Area | |
• Total | 3,269 km2 (1,262 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 200,000 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 617100 |
Area code | 0812 |
Website | www |
Yanbian County (simplified Chinese: 盐边县; traditional Chinese: 鹽邊縣; pinyin: Yánbiān Xiàn) is located in the northwest of Panzhihua City, Sichuan Province, China and the lower reaches of the Yalong River. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Panzhihua. The name of Yanbian County is named because of its geographical location on the edge of Yanyuan County. With a total area of 3,269 square kilometers, the population in 2002 was 190,000, and the demographics were Han, Yi, Miao and other ethnic groups.
History
Climate
Climate data for Yanbian (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 29.8 (85.6) |
32.2 (90.0) |
36.2 (97.2) |
38.8 (101.8) |
40.2 (104.4) |
39.6 (103.3) |
38.2 (100.8) |
36.8 (98.2) |
35.8 (96.4) |
33.7 (92.7) |
30.3 (86.5) |
27.7 (81.9) |
40.2 (104.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 22.2 (72.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
29.0 (84.2) |
31.8 (89.2) |
33.0 (91.4) |
32.6 (90.7) |
31.2 (88.2) |
30.9 (87.6) |
28.7 (83.7) |
26.8 (80.2) |
24.1 (75.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
28.1 (82.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 12.3 (54.1) |
15.7 (60.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.8 (78.4) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.3 (75.7) |
22.3 (72.1) |
19.7 (67.5) |
15.6 (60.1) |
12.2 (54.0) |
20.1 (68.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.5 (41.9) |
8.1 (46.6) |
12.2 (54.0) |
15.8 (60.4) |
19.0 (66.2) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
15.8 (60.4) |
10.6 (51.1) |
6.7 (44.1) |
14.6 (58.2) |
Record low °C (°F) | 2.3 (36.1) |
2.9 (37.2) |
4.8 (40.6) |
9.7 (49.5) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
16.7 (62.1) |
15.4 (59.7) |
12.5 (54.5) |
10.3 (50.5) |
2.9 (37.2) |
0.4 (32.7) |
0.4 (32.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.8 (0.23) |
4.2 (0.17) |
6.1 (0.24) |
14.8 (0.58) |
52.9 (2.08) |
161.0 (6.34) |
247.8 (9.76) |
185.3 (7.30) |
177.4 (6.98) |
64.4 (2.54) |
10.8 (0.43) |
2.4 (0.09) |
932.9 (36.74) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 9.3 | 14.7 | 19.2 | 16.2 | 15.7 | 9.9 | 3.2 | 1.5 | 100.3 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 45 | 37 | 39 | 48 | 64 | 76 | 77 | 79 | 76 | 71 | 67 | 61 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 233.1 | 232.5 | 264.2 | 262.8 | 242.6 | 185.8 | 157.8 | 176.7 | 148.6 | 177.2 | 203.7 | 208.3 | 2,493.3 |
Percent possible sunshine | 70 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 58 | 45 | 38 | 44 | 41 | 50 | 63 | 64 | 57 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[1][2] |
References
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
- ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
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