Lanping County 兰坪县 ·Ket•dant xiainb ·ꓡꓽ-ꓒꓲꓽ ꓫꓯꓹ | |
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| Lanping Bai and Pumi Autonomous County | |
| Name transcription(s) | |
| • Chinese | 兰坪白族普米族自治县 |
| • Lisu | ꓡꓽ-ꓒꓲꓽ ꓡꓽ-ꓐꓶꓽ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓒꓴ-ꓟꓲ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓚꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓗꓪꓼ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓫꓯꓹ |
| • Bai | Ketdant Baifcuf Pupmipcuf zibzibxiand |
Jinding, the county seat | |
Location of Lanping County (red) and Nujiang Prefecture (pink) within Yunnan province | |
| Coordinates:26°35′43″N99°19′12″E / 26.59528°N 99.32000°E /26.59528; 99.32000 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Nujiang |
| County seat | Cuiping Subdistrict |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,455 km2 (1,720 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 195,874 |
| • Density | 43.97/km2 (113.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 671400 |
| Area code | 0886 |
| Website | www |
Lanping Bai and Pumi Autonomous County (simplified Chinese:兰坪白族普米族自治县;traditional Chinese:蘭坪白族普米族自治縣;pinyin:Lánpíng Báizú Pǔmǐzú Zìzhìxiàn;Bai:Ketdant Baifcuf Pupmipcuf zibzibxiand) is located inNujiang Lisu Autonomous Prefecture,Yunnan province, China.
Lanping Bai and Pumi Autonomous County has 1 subdistrict, 3 towns and 4 townships.[2]
Like most of Yunnan, Lanping has a dry-wintersubtropical highland climate (Köppen climate classification:Cwb).
| Climate data for Lanping, elevation 2,345 m (7,694 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.3 (73.9) | 27.0 (80.6) | 28.4 (83.1) | 30.5 (86.9) | 30.1 (86.2) | 29.5 (85.1) | 28.7 (83.7) | 28.1 (82.6) | 28.2 (82.8) | 24.2 (75.6) | 22.4 (72.3) | 30.5 (86.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 14.5 (58.1) | 15.8 (60.4) | 17.9 (64.2) | 20.3 (68.5) | 22.7 (72.9) | 24.2 (75.6) | 23.3 (73.9) | 23.5 (74.3) | 22.4 (72.3) | 20.5 (68.9) | 17.9 (64.2) | 15.6 (60.1) | 19.9 (67.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.6 (38.5) | 5.6 (42.1) | 8.5 (47.3) | 11.7 (53.1) | 15.2 (59.4) | 17.9 (64.2) | 18.0 (64.4) | 17.6 (63.7) | 16.2 (61.2) | 12.5 (54.5) | 7.5 (45.5) | 4.1 (39.4) | 11.5 (52.8) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −3.8 (25.2) | −1.8 (28.8) | 1.5 (34.7) | 5.0 (41.0) | 9.1 (48.4) | 13.5 (56.3) | 14.9 (58.8) | 14.4 (57.9) | 13.0 (55.4) | 7.9 (46.2) | 1.1 (34.0) | −3.1 (26.4) | 6.0 (42.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −9.7 (14.5) | −8.9 (16.0) | −6.1 (21.0) | −1.3 (29.7) | 1.2 (34.2) | 6.4 (43.5) | 8.1 (46.6) | 6.2 (43.2) | 3.5 (38.3) | −1.5 (29.3) | −6.1 (21.0) | −9.6 (14.7) | −9.7 (14.5) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 15.6 (0.61) | 20.0 (0.79) | 40.9 (1.61) | 33.0 (1.30) | 67.7 (2.67) | 119.0 (4.69) | 214.9 (8.46) | 214.7 (8.45) | 137.5 (5.41) | 72.3 (2.85) | 17.4 (0.69) | 5.4 (0.21) | 958.4 (37.74) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 3.9 | 5.6 | 8.6 | 10.9 | 12.4 | 18.6 | 25.2 | 24.7 | 21.1 | 12.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 149.2 |
| Average snowy days | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 4.2 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 62 | 60 | 62 | 65 | 69 | 78 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 67 | 73 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 216.4 | 195.0 | 187.7 | 166.0 | 154.4 | 116.2 | 94.4 | 113.0 | 110.7 | 156.5 | 204.7 | 225.2 | 1,940.2 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 65 | 61 | 50 | 43 | 37 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 30 | 44 | 63 | 69 | 45 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[3][4]All-time October high[5] | |||||||||||||