Yongping County 永平县 ·Hhuid bid xiainb | |
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 Yongping County Railway Station ofDali–Ruili railway | |
 Location of Yongping County (red) and Dali Prefecture (pink) within Yunnan | |
  Yongping County  Yongping County | |
| Coordinates:25°28′01″N99°32′24″E / 25.46694°N 99.54000°E /25.46694; 99.54000 | |
| Country | China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Autonomous prefecture | Dali |
| County seat | Bonan |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,884 km2 (1,114 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
• Total | 164,613 |
| • Density | 57.08/km2 (147.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 672600 |
| Area code | 0872 |
| Climate | Cwa |
| Website | www |
Yongping County (Chinese:永平县;pinyin:Yǒngpíng Xiàn;Bai:Hhuid bid[2] orYond•beit[3]) is a county of theDali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, located in the west ofYunnan Province, China. It bordersYangbi County to the east,Changning County to the south,Longyang District to the west andYunlong County to the north.
Yongping County has 3 towns, 1 township and 3 ethnic townships.[4]
| Climate data for Yongping, elevation 1,617 m (5,305 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) | 23.5 (74.3) | 26.0 (78.8) | 29.8 (85.6) | 31.9 (89.4) | 33.8 (92.8) | 32.9 (91.2) | 32.1 (89.8) | 32.3 (90.1) | 31.7 (89.1) | 29.9 (85.8) | 26.2 (79.2) | 23.5 (74.3) | 33.8 (92.8) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.0 (64.4) | 19.9 (67.8) | 22.8 (73.0) | 25.4 (77.7) | 26.8 (80.2) | 27.1 (80.8) | 26.5 (79.7) | 26.9 (80.4) | 26.2 (79.2) | 24.3 (75.7) | 21.3 (70.3) | 18.6 (65.5) | 23.7 (74.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.2 (46.8) | 10.2 (50.4) | 13.2 (55.8) | 16.6 (61.9) | 20.0 (68.0) | 21.9 (71.4) | 21.6 (70.9) | 21.3 (70.3) | 20.2 (68.4) | 17.5 (63.5) | 12.7 (54.9) | 8.9 (48.0) | 16.0 (60.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 0.5 (32.9) | 1.9 (35.4) | 4.8 (40.6) | 8.7 (47.7) | 14.3 (57.7) | 18.1 (64.6) | 18.6 (65.5) | 18.0 (64.4) | 16.8 (62.2) | 13.4 (56.1) | 6.8 (44.2) | 1.9 (35.4) | 10.3 (50.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −4.3 (24.3) | −3.4 (25.9) | −1.5 (29.3) | 1.5 (34.7) | 6.7 (44.1) | 12.6 (54.7) | 13.8 (56.8) | 11.6 (52.9) | 5.0 (41.0) | 5.4 (41.7) | −0.4 (31.3) | −3.7 (25.3) | −4.3 (24.3) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 18.4 (0.72) | 14.7 (0.58) | 24.0 (0.94) | 26.5 (1.04) | 66.7 (2.63) | 102.4 (4.03) | 199.1 (7.84) | 206.9 (8.15) | 160.7 (6.33) | 89.8 (3.54) | 24.9 (0.98) | 6.5 (0.26) | 940.6 (37.04) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.1 | 4.8 | 7.2 | 9.0 | 10.6 | 15.0 | 22.4 | 22.3 | 18.0 | 13.5 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 134.3 |
| Average snowy days | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Averagerelative humidity (%) | 71 | 67 | 64 | 65 | 68 | 77 | 84 | 85 | 84 | 81 | 78 | 75 | 75 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 229.0 | 217.8 | 232.3 | 225.3 | 210.5 | 139.5 | 94.0 | 121.8 | 127.3 | 162.7 | 197.2 | 214.0 | 2,171.4 |
| Percentagepossible sunshine | 69 | 68 | 62 | 59 | 51 | 34 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 46 | 61 | 66 | 50 |
| Source:China Meteorological Administration[5][6] | |||||||||||||
