Yimen
易门县 | |
|---|---|
 Location of Yimen County (red) and Yuxi City (pink) within Yunnan | |
| Coordinates: 24°40′19″N 102°09′47″E / 24.672°N 102.163°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture | Yuxi City |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,114 km2 (430 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 170,946 |
| • Density | 153.5/km2 (397.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 651100 |
| Area code | 0877 |
| Website | www |
Yimen County (simplified Chinese: 易门县; traditional Chinese: 易門縣; pinyin: Yìmén Xiàn) is a county in the central part of Yunnan Province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Yuxi.
Geography
Yimen borders Anning and Jinning District to the east, Eshan County to the south, Shuangbai County to the west, and Lufeng to the north.
Administrative divisions
Yimen County has 2 subdistricts, 1 town, 2 townships and 3 ethnic townships.[1]
- 2 subdistricts
- 1 town
- Shizi (柿子镇)
- 2 townships
- 3 ethnic townships
- Pubei Yi (浦贝彝族乡)
- Shijie Yi (十街彝族乡)
- Tongchang Yi (铜厂彝族乡)
Climate
| Climate data for Yimen, elevation 1,601 m (5,253 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) | 25.4 (77.7) |
28.2 (82.8) |
30.6 (87.1) |
32.0 (89.6) |
35.6 (96.1) |
36.1 (97.0) |
33.2 (91.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
31.9 (89.4) |
30.2 (86.4) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.2 (79.2) |
36.1 (97.0) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
24.4 (75.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.7 (81.9) |
27.9 (82.2) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.2 (81.0) |
26.0 (78.8) |
24.1 (75.4) |
21.2 (70.2) |
18.5 (65.3) |
24.3 (75.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 9.7 (49.5) |
12.1 (53.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
18.8 (65.8) |
21.1 (70.0) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.4 (70.5) |
20.1 (68.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
10.1 (50.2) |
17.0 (62.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.7 (36.9) |
4.0 (39.2) |
7.2 (45.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
15.4 (59.7) |
18.3 (64.9) |
18.4 (65.1) |
17.8 (64.0) |
16.1 (61.0) |
13.6 (56.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
4.3 (39.7) |
11.4 (52.6) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −3.1 (26.4) |
−2.7 (27.1) |
−2.5 (27.5) |
1.6 (34.9) |
6.4 (43.5) |
11.1 (52.0) |
13.6 (56.5) |
10.9 (51.6) |
7.1 (44.8) |
4.7 (40.5) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
−4.6 (23.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22.2 (0.87) |
12.1 (0.48) |
16.9 (0.67) |
26.9 (1.06) |
70.8 (2.79) |
143.5 (5.65) |
160.6 (6.32) |
159.0 (6.26) |
91.9 (3.62) |
66.5 (2.62) |
31.5 (1.24) |
12.5 (0.49) |
814.4 (32.07) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 10.4 | 14.1 | 19.0 | 19.1 | 12.9 | 11.3 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 116.9 |
| Average snowy days | 0.3 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 72 | 64 | 59 | 58 | 63 | 74 | 81 | 82 | 80 | 79 | 78 | 76 | 72 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 204.0 | 221.2 | 242.0 | 238.4 | 205.0 | 136.3 | 106.8 | 123.1 | 123.4 | 135.0 | 168.0 | 170.4 | 2,073.6 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 61 | 69 | 65 | 62 | 50 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 38 | 52 | 52 | 48 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time extreme temperature[4] | |||||||||||||
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.
- ^ "Extreme Temperatures Around the World". Retrieved 2024-09-22.
External links
- Yimen County Official Website Archived 2008-08-28 at the Wayback Machine
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