Dayao County
County in Yunnan, People's Republic of China
Dayao County 25°43′N 101°19′E / 25.717°N 101.317°E / 25.717; 101.317 | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Yunnan |
Prefecture | Chuxiong |
Area | |
• Total | 4,146 km2 (1,601 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 280,000 |
• Density | 68/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (China Standard) |
Postal code | 675400 |
Area code | 0878 |
Website | dayao |
Dayao County (simplified Chinese: 大姚县; traditional Chinese: 大姚縣; pinyin: Dàyáo Xiàn; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA:/di33 ʑi33 bu33/) is a county of north-central Yunnan province, People's Republic of China, under the administration of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture.
Administrative divisions
Dayao County has 8 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township.[1]
- 8 towns
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- 3 townships
- Tanhua (昙华乡)
- Tiesuo (铁锁乡)
- Santai (三台乡)
- 1 ethnic township
- Wanbi Dai and Lisu (湾碧傣族傈僳族乡)
Ethnic groups
The Dayao County Gazetteer (1999:780) lists the following Yi subgroups.
- Luoluopu 罗罗濮 dialect (spoken in the northwest hill districts)
- Luoluopu 罗罗濮
- Laluobo 腊罗拨
- Popei 婆胚
- Lipu 俚濮 dialect: (spoken in the Qingling River 蜻蛉河 and Yipao River 一泡江 watersheds)
- Lipu 俚濮
- Machipu 骂池濮
- Gesupu 格苏濮
Climate
Climate data for Dayao, elevation 1,878 m (6,161 ft), (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) | 24.5 (76.1) | 25.3 (77.5) | 29.3 (84.7) | 31.1 (88.0) | 33.7 (92.7) | 32.6 (90.7) | 31.9 (89.4) | 31.2 (88.2) | 30.1 (86.2) | 28.6 (83.5) | 25.9 (78.6) | 23.6 (74.5) | 33.7 (92.7) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 17.1 (62.8) | 19.2 (66.6) | 22.3 (72.1) | 25.2 (77.4) | 26.6 (79.9) | 26.9 (80.4) | 25.7 (78.3) | 25.6 (78.1) | 24.5 (76.1) | 22.7 (72.9) | 19.9 (67.8) | 17.4 (63.3) | 22.8 (73.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 9.4 (48.9) | 11.8 (53.2) | 15.0 (59.0) | 18.0 (64.4) | 20.3 (68.5) | 21.5 (70.7) | 20.7 (69.3) | 20.1 (68.2) | 18.6 (65.5) | 16.2 (61.2) | 12.0 (53.6) | 9.2 (48.6) | 16.1 (60.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0) | 4.4 (39.9) | 7.8 (46.0) | 11.1 (52.0) | 14.8 (58.6) | 17.6 (63.7) | 17.5 (63.5) | 16.6 (61.9) | 15.0 (59.0) | 12.0 (53.6) | 6.1 (43.0) | 2.5 (36.5) | 10.6 (51.1) |
Record low °C (°F) | −4.8 (23.4) | −4.5 (23.9) | −3.1 (26.4) | 2.5 (36.5) | 4.5 (40.1) | 9.6 (49.3) | 11.6 (52.9) | 8.1 (46.6) | 5.5 (41.9) | 3.5 (38.3) | −1.0 (30.2) | −6.1 (21.0) | −6.1 (21.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.5 (0.49) | 7.1 (0.28) | 10.8 (0.43) | 18.1 (0.71) | 63.3 (2.49) | 132.0 (5.20) | 174.0 (6.85) | 160.1 (6.30) | 106.0 (4.17) | 66.5 (2.62) | 19.4 (0.76) | 5.7 (0.22) | 775.5 (30.52) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 9.1 | 13.4 | 19.8 | 19.2 | 15.8 | 10.9 | 4.7 | 2.4 | 110.6 |
Average snowy days | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 56 | 49 | 46 | 48 | 58 | 69 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 77 | 71 | 65 | 65 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 243.9 | 238.7 | 265.1 | 257.9 | 235.8 | 183.9 | 133.7 | 144.4 | 137.8 | 173.8 | 218.8 | 232.9 | 2,466.7 |
Percent possible sunshine | 73 | 75 | 71 | 67 | 57 | 45 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 49 | 68 | 72 | 57 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] |
References
- ^ "国家统计局" (in Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of the People's Republic of China. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
External links
- Dayao County Official Website
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