Honghe County

Honghe County
红河县
County
Location of Honghe County in Honghe Prefecture within Yunnan province
Location of Honghe County in Honghe Prefecture within Yunnan province
Honghe is located in Yunnan
Honghe
Honghe
Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 23°16′N 102°13′E / 23.267°N 102.217°E / 23.267; 102.217
CountryPeople's Republic of China
ProvinceYunnan
Autonomous prefectureHonghe
Area
 • Total
2,034 km2 (785 sq mi)
Population
 • Total
270,000
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (CST)
Postal code
654400
Area code0873
Websitewww.ynhh.gov.cn

Honghe County (simplified Chinese: 红河县; traditional Chinese: 紅河縣; pinyin: Hónghé Xiàn) is located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. It borders Yuanyang County, Yunnan and Jianshui County to the east, Lüchun County to the south, Mojiang County to the west, Yuanjiang County to the northwest, and Shiping County to the north.

Administrative divisions

In the present, Honghe County has 5 towns and 8 townships.

5 towns
8 townships

Climate

Climate data for Honghe, elevation 975 m (3,199 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30.4
(86.7)		 33.5
(92.3)		 35.6
(96.1)		 38.5
(101.3)		 40.4
(104.7)		 37.5
(99.5)		 38.1
(100.6)		 35.6
(96.1)		 36.0
(96.8)		 34.6
(94.3)		 32.0
(89.6)		 30.5
(86.9)		 40.4
(104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.5
(67.1)		 22.6
(72.7)		 26.6
(79.9)		 29.9
(85.8)		 30.8
(87.4)		 30.7
(87.3)		 29.6
(85.3)		 29.8
(85.6)		 29.2
(84.6)		 26.5
(79.7)		 23.8
(74.8)		 20.1
(68.2)		 26.6
(79.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.9
(57.0)		 16.1
(61.0)		 19.6
(67.3)		 22.9
(73.2)		 24.7
(76.5)		 25.5
(77.9)		 24.8
(76.6)		 24.7
(76.5)		 23.8
(74.8)		 21.4
(70.5)		 18.2
(64.8)		 14.7
(58.5)		 20.9
(69.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.7
(51.3)		 12.3
(54.1)		 15.2
(59.4)		 18.4
(65.1)		 20.8
(69.4)		 22.3
(72.1)		 22.0
(71.6)		 21.6
(70.9)		 20.6
(69.1)		 18.4
(65.1)		 14.8
(58.6)		 11.6
(52.9)		 17.4
(63.3)
Record low °C (°F) 2.8
(37.0)		 3.5
(38.3)		 2.6
(36.7)		 7.3
(45.1)		 12.8
(55.0)		 15.7
(60.3)		 17.1
(62.8)		 17.2
(63.0)		 12.8
(55.0)		 11.8
(53.2)		 6.4
(43.5)		 −0.6
(30.9)		 −0.6
(30.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 28.6
(1.13)		 18.1
(0.71)		 24.8
(0.98)		 59.1
(2.33)		 99.8
(3.93)		 122.1
(4.81)		 157.3
(6.19)		 117.6
(4.63)		 69.4
(2.73)		 69.4
(2.73)		 43.6
(1.72)		 19.1
(0.75)		 828.9
(32.64)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 4.3 4.0 5.6 9.8 13.6 15.7 19.0 16.7 11.5 10.6 5.3 4.2 120.3
Average snowy days 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Average relative humidity (%) 76 70 68 66 69 75 80 79 77 77 75 75 74
Mean monthly sunshine hours 173.7 182.3 199.9 209.7 201.7 146.9 130.5 152.3 153.0 142.4 176.8 165.5 2,034.7
Percentage possible sunshine 51 57 54 55 49 36 32 38 42 40 54 50 47
Source: China Meteorological Administration all-time extreme temperature

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 20 September 2023.
  3. ↑ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2024-09-15.