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Yao'an County

Coordinates: 25°30′25″N 101°14′30″E / 25.50694°N 101.24167°E / 25.50694; 101.24167
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Yao'an County
姚安县
Location in Yunnan
Location in Yunnan
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureChuxiong
Area
 • Total1,803 km2 (696 sq mi)
Population
 • Total200,000
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
675300
Area code0878
Websitewww.yaoan.gov.cn

Yao'an County (Chinese: 姚安县; pinyin: Yáo'ān Xiàn; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA: /ʐa33 33 bu33/) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the west-central part of Yunnan province, China. A prominent Chinese philosopher Li Zhi used to a prefect of Yao'an county and his governance here was warmly welcomed by local people. In 2009, an earthquake took place in Yao'an.

Administrative divisions

Yao'an County has 6 towns and 3 townships.[1]

6 towns
3 townships

Climate

Climate data for Yao'an (1981−2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 24.0
(75.2)
25.7
(78.3)
28.9
(84.0)
31.2
(88.2)
32.5
(90.5)
32.0
(89.6)
31.9
(89.4)
30.7
(87.3)
30.2
(86.4)
28.3
(82.9)
25.6
(78.1)
23.2
(73.8)
32.5
(90.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17.1
(62.8)
18.8
(65.8)
22.0
(71.6)
25.1
(77.2)
26.2
(79.2)
26.2
(79.2)
25.5
(77.9)
25.5
(77.9)
24.2
(75.6)
22.6
(72.7)
19.6
(67.3)
17.2
(63.0)
22.5
(72.5)
Daily mean °C (°F) 8.5
(47.3)
10.6
(51.1)
13.7
(56.7)
17.2
(63.0)
19.8
(67.6)
21.0
(69.8)
20.5
(68.9)
19.9
(67.8)
18.8
(65.8)
16.2
(61.2)
11.8
(53.2)
8.5
(47.3)
15.5
(60.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1.0
(33.8)
2.7
(36.9)
5.7
(42.3)
9.7
(49.5)
14.1
(57.4)
17.0
(62.6)
17.1
(62.8)
16.2
(61.2)
14.5
(58.1)
11.7
(53.1)
6.0
(42.8)
1.8
(35.2)
9.8
(49.6)
Record low °C (°F) −4.9
(23.2)
−4.6
(23.7)
−3.4
(25.9)
2.4
(36.3)
4.4
(39.9)
10.0
(50.0)
10.6
(51.1)
8.5
(47.3)
5.7
(42.3)
3.2
(37.8)
−2.3
(27.9)
−6.3
(20.7)
−6.3
(20.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 10.4
(0.41)
11.3
(0.44)
13.1
(0.52)
17.7
(0.70)
66.9
(2.63)
122.0
(4.80)
169.7
(6.68)
147.8
(5.82)
115.8
(4.56)
72.4
(2.85)
26.6
(1.05)
7.5
(0.30)
781.2
(30.76)
Average relative humidity (%) 62 56 53 53 62 75 82 84 83 79 74 70 69
Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center[2]

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. ^ 中国地面气候标准值月值(1981-2010) (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Data Service Center. Retrieved 5 November 2022.

25°30′25″N 101°14′30″E / 25.50694°N 101.24167°E / 25.50694; 101.24167