Weixi Lisu Autonomous County | |
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Name transcription(s) | |
• Chinese | 维西傈僳族自治县 |
• Tibetan | འབའ་ལུང་ལི་སུའུ་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང། |
• Lisu | ꓪꓰꓲ-ꓫꓲꓸ ꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴ ꓫꓵꓽ ꓝꓲꓸ ꓛꓬꓽ ꓫꓯꓽ |
![]() Location of Weixi County (pink) in Diqing Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan | |
Coordinates: 27°12′58″N99°15′58″E / 27.216°N 99.266°E | |
Country | China |
Province | Yunnan |
Autonomous prefecture | Diqing |
County seat | Baohe |
Area | |
• Total | 4,661 km2 (1,800 sq mi) |
Population (2020 census) [1] | |
• Total | 146,363 |
• Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
Postal code | 674600 |
Area code | 0887 |
Website | weixi |
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County | |||||||
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Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 维西傈僳族自治县 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 維西傈僳族自治縣 | ||||||
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Tibetan | འབའ་ལུང་ལི་སུའུ་རིགས་རང་སྐྱོང་རྫོང། | ||||||
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Lisu name | |||||||
Lisu | ꓪꓰꓲ-ꓫꓲꓸꓡꓲ-ꓢꓴꓫꓵꓽꓝꓲꓸꓛꓬꓽꓫꓯꓽ |
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County [lower-alpha 1] is an autonomous county of Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture,in northwest Yunnan province,China. The titular ethnic group is the Lisu people.
Weixi Lisu Autonomous County has 3 towns and 7 townships. [2]
Climate data for Weixi,elevation 2,326 m (7,631 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) | 23.0 (73.4) | 23.2 (73.8) | 26.2 (79.2) | 28.0 (82.4) | 31.1 (88.0) | 31.9 (89.4) | 30.9 (87.6) | 31.1 (88.0) | 30.5 (86.9) | 27.2 (81.0) | 23.1 (73.6) | 21.3 (70.3) | 31.9 (89.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 12.7 (54.9) | 13.7 (56.7) | 15.6 (60.1) | 18.5 (65.3) | 22.1 (71.8) | 25.0 (77.0) | 24.9 (76.8) | 24.7 (76.5) | 23.2 (73.8) | 20.3 (68.5) | 17.1 (62.8) | 14.4 (57.9) | 19.3 (66.8) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.2 (39.6) | 5.8 (42.4) | 8.2 (46.8) | 11.4 (52.5) | 15.3 (59.5) | 18.7 (65.7) | 18.9 (66.0) | 18.4 (65.1) | 16.9 (62.4) | 12.8 (55.0) | 8.1 (46.6) | 5.0 (41.0) | 12.0 (53.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −1.6 (29.1) | 0.3 (32.5) | 3.0 (37.4) | 6.4 (43.5) | 10.3 (50.5) | 14.3 (57.7) | 15.3 (59.5) | 14.8 (58.6) | 13.4 (56.1) | 8.3 (46.9) | 2.2 (36.0) | −1.3 (29.7) | 7.1 (44.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −8.0 (17.6) | −6.8 (19.8) | −2.8 (27.0) | −0.1 (31.8) | 4.3 (39.7) | 8.4 (47.1) | 9.5 (49.1) | 9.3 (48.7) | 2.7 (36.9) | −0.3 (31.5) | −3.3 (26.1) | −8.9 (16.0) | −8.9 (16.0) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30.5 (1.20) | 59.2 (2.33) | 105.1 (4.14) | 76.3 (3.00) | 66.6 (2.62) | 73.9 (2.91) | 180.5 (7.11) | 168.4 (6.63) | 97.6 (3.84) | 52.9 (2.08) | 17.4 (0.69) | 8.2 (0.32) | 936.6 (36.87) |
Average precipitation days (≥0.1 mm) | 5.8 | 7.6 | 13.6 | 15.0 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 22.0 | 21.9 | 17.4 | 11.0 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 148.6 |
Average snowy days | 4.0 | 3.5 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 10.3 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 57 | 62 | 67 | 69 | 69 | 71 | 79 | 80 | 79 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 69 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 212.0 | 181.4 | 173.3 | 160.3 | 159.5 | 138.7 | 122.6 | 125.2 | 115.9 | 167.0 | 212.5 | 229.7 | 1,998.1 |
Percent possible sunshine | 64 | 57 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 47 | 66 | 71 | 46 |
Source:China Meteorological Administration [3] [4] |
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