Ziyun County
紫云县 · Zijyunf xianq
Autonomous county
紫云苗族布依族自治县
Zijyunf Buxyeeuz Buxqyaix Ziqziqxianq
Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County
Ziyun is the southernmost division (pink) in this map of Anshun
Ziyun is the southernmost division (pink) in this map of Anshun
Anshun in Guizhou
Anshun in Guizhou
Ziyun is located in Guizhou
Ziyun
Ziyun
Ziyun is located in Southwest China
Ziyun
Ziyun
Coordinates (Ziyun County government): 25°45′04″N 106°05′04″E / 25.7510°N 106.0844°E / 25.7510; 106.0844
CountryChina
ProvinceGuizhou
Prefecture-level cityAnshun
County seatSongshan Subdistrict
Area
 • Total2,272.94 km2 (877.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[1]
 • Total293,651
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (China Standard)
Websitewww.gzzy.gov.cn

Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 紫云苗族布依族自治县; traditional Chinese: 紫雲苗族布依族自治縣; pinyin: Zǐyún Miáozú Bùyīzú Zìzhìxiàn; Bouyei: Zijyunf Buxyeeuz Buxqyaix Ziqziqxianq) is a county in the southwest of Guizhou province, China. It is under the administration of the prefecture-level city of Anshun.

Administrative divisions

Ziyun is divided into 3 subdistricts, 8 towns and 2 townships:[2]

subdistricts
towns
township

Climate

Climate data for Ziyun, elevation 1,180 m (3,870 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 24.4
(75.9) 		30.2
(86.4) 		31.2
(88.2) 		33.6
(92.5) 		33.8
(92.8) 		32.4
(90.3) 		32.5
(90.5) 		32.6
(90.7) 		32.5
(90.5) 		29.5
(85.1) 		26.8
(80.2) 		24.4
(75.9) 		33.8
(92.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 9.6
(49.3) 		13.0
(55.4) 		17.3
(63.1) 		22.2
(72.0) 		24.6
(76.3) 		25.8
(78.4) 		27.1
(80.8) 		27.3
(81.1) 		25.1
(77.2) 		20.3
(68.5) 		16.8
(62.2) 		11.5
(52.7) 		20.1
(68.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 6.0
(42.8) 		8.6
(47.5) 		12.3
(54.1) 		17.1
(62.8) 		19.9
(67.8) 		21.8
(71.2) 		22.9
(73.2) 		22.7
(72.9) 		20.4
(68.7) 		16.4
(61.5) 		12.5
(54.5) 		7.7
(45.9) 		15.7
(60.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3.7
(38.7) 		5.8
(42.4) 		9.1
(48.4) 		13.6
(56.5) 		16.5
(61.7) 		19.0
(66.2) 		20.1
(68.2) 		19.5
(67.1) 		17.2
(63.0) 		13.9
(57.0) 		9.6
(49.3) 		5.1
(41.2) 		12.8
(55.0)
Record low °C (°F) −4.7
(23.5) 		−3.9
(25.0) 		−3.6
(25.5) 		2.8
(37.0) 		5.8
(42.4) 		12.1
(53.8) 		10.8
(51.4) 		13.1
(55.6) 		6.7
(44.1) 		3.2
(37.8) 		−2.0
(28.4) 		−5.1
(22.8) 		−5.1
(22.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25.9
(1.02) 		20.0
(0.79) 		41.0
(1.61) 		73.0
(2.87) 		198.9
(7.83) 		298.6
(11.76) 		239.1
(9.41) 		159.5
(6.28) 		94.7
(3.73) 		83.3
(3.28) 		36.2
(1.43) 		18.4
(0.72) 		1,288.6
(50.73)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) 13.4 10.6 13.3 13.8 16.3 18.2 18.1 16.3 11.6 15.1 10.1 10.5 167.3
Average snowy days 2.5 0.8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0.6 4.1
Average relative humidity (%) 82 78 77 75 77 83 84 82 80 82 80 79 80
Mean monthly sunshine hours 49.8 70.6 92.6 120.6 127.1 95.1 135.3 151.4 124.0 82.5 92.5 66.4 1,207.9
Percent possible sunshine 15 22 25 31 31 23 32 38 34 23 29 20 27
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "安顺市第七次全国人口普查公报（第一号）——全市人口情况" (in Chinese). Government of Anshun. 2021-06-09.
  2. ^ 2023年统计用区划代码和城乡划分代码：紫云苗族布依族自治县 (in Simplified Chinese). National Bureau of Statistics of China.
  3. ^ 中国气象数据网 – WeatherBk Data (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  4. ^ 中国气象数据网 (in Simplified Chinese). China Meteorological Administration. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
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