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District in Northwest, Vietnam From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sìn Hồ is a rural district of Lai Châu province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. There are various ethnic minorities of people such as the Tai Dam, Hmong and Yao.
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Its name Sìn-hồ in Kinh text was originated from Tsin-hoo in Hmong language. It means "thousands lakes".
As of 2019, the district had a population of 83,643.[1] The district covers an area of 1,526.96 km². The district capital lies at Sìn Hồ.[2]
The district is subdivided to 22 commune-level subdivisions, including Sìn Hồ township and the rural communes of Căn Co, Chăn Nưa, Hồng Thu, Làng Mô, Lùng Thàng, Ma Quai, Nậm Cha, Nậm Cuổi, Nậm Hăn, Nậm Mạ, Nậm Tăm, Noong Hẻo, Pa Khóa, Pa Tần, Phăng Sô Lin, Phìn Hồ, Pu Sam Cáp, Sà Dề Phìn, Tả Ngảo, Tả Phìn and Tủa Sín Chải.
Climate data for Sìn Hồ, elevation 1,529 m (5,016 ft) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 20.8 (69.4) |
25.8 (78.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
30.7 (87.3) |
29.9 (85.8) |
28.7 (83.7) |
29.5 (85.1) |
29.8 (85.6) |
29.2 (84.6) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.2 (77.4) |
22.5 (72.5) |
30.7 (87.3) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 14.8 (58.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
20.8 (69.4) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.6 (74.5) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.9 (73.2) |
20.7 (69.3) |
17.8 (64.0) |
15.0 (59.0) |
20.5 (68.9) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 10.2 (50.4) |
12.3 (54.1) |
15.5 (59.9) |
18.0 (64.4) |
19.4 (66.9) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
18.8 (65.8) |
16.5 (61.7) |
13.1 (55.6) |
10.2 (50.4) |
16.2 (61.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 6.9 (44.4) |
8.6 (47.5) |
11.3 (52.3) |
14.2 (57.6) |
16.6 (61.9) |
18.0 (64.4) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.6 (63.7) |
16.1 (61.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
10.1 (50.2) |
6.9 (44.4) |
13.2 (55.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
4.3 (39.7) |
8.4 (47.1) |
11.0 (51.8) |
12.9 (55.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
8.9 (48.0) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−1.0 (30.2) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44.5 (1.75) |
42.1 (1.66) |
76.6 (3.02) |
186.9 (7.36) |
320.0 (12.60) |
501.9 (19.76) |
602.6 (23.72) |
450.4 (17.73) |
247.6 (9.75) |
141.6 (5.57) |
80.5 (3.17) |
44.1 (1.74) |
2,738.7 (107.82) |
Average rainy days | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 14.5 | 21.1 | 26.0 | 26.9 | 24.6 | 18.4 | 13.4 | 9.3 | 6.8 | 186.0 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 84.9 | 79.7 | 74.5 | 77.8 | 83.4 | 87.8 | 89.1 | 88.7 | 87.5 | 87.6 | 87.8 | 87.0 | 84.6 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 157.5 | 168.3 | 198.7 | 205.2 | 182.0 | 108.1 | 109.9 | 133.5 | 143.0 | 136.8 | 145.0 | 149.7 | 1,840.6 |
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[3][4] |
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