Honghe County

For the prefecture governing the county, see Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture.

Honghe County (simplified Chinese: 红河县; traditional Chinese: 紅河縣; pinyin: Hónghé Xiàn) is located in Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan province, China. It borders Yuanyang County, Yunnan and Jianshui County to the east, Lüchun County to the south, Mojiang County to the west, Yuanjiang County to the northwest, and Shiping County to the north.

Honghe County 红河县
Location of Honghe County in Honghe Prefecture within Yunnan province
Honghe Location of the seat in Yunnan
Coordinates: 23°16′N 102°13′E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Yunnan
Autonomous prefecture	Honghe
Area
• Total	2,034 km2 (785 sq mi)
Population
• Total	270,000
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code	654400
Area code	0873
Website	www.ynhh.gov.cn

Administrative divisions

In the present,Honghe County has 5 towns and 8 townships.^[1]

5 towns

Yisa (迤萨镇) Jiayin (甲寅镇) Baohua (宝华镇)

Leyu (乐育镇) Langdi (浪堤镇)

8 townships

Luoen (洛恩乡) Shitouzhai (石头寨乡) Azhahe (阿扎河乡) Dayangjie (大羊街乡)

Chegu (车古乡) Jiache (架车乡) Diema (垤玛乡) Sancun (三村乡)

Climate

Climate data for Honghe, elevation 975 m (3,199 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)	30.4 (86.7)	33.5 (92.3)	35.6 (96.1)	38.5 (101.3)	40.4 (104.7)	37.5 (99.5)	38.1 (100.6)	35.6 (96.1)	36.0 (96.8)	34.6 (94.3)	32.0 (89.6)	30.5 (86.9)	40.4 (104.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	19.5 (67.1)	22.6 (72.7)	26.6 (79.9)	29.9 (85.8)	30.8 (87.4)	30.7 (87.3)	29.6 (85.3)	29.8 (85.6)	29.2 (84.6)	26.5 (79.7)	23.8 (74.8)	20.1 (68.2)	26.6 (79.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)	13.9 (57.0)	16.1 (61.0)	19.6 (67.3)	22.9 (73.2)	24.7 (76.5)	25.5 (77.9)	24.8 (76.6)	24.7 (76.5)	23.8 (74.8)	21.4 (70.5)	18.2 (64.8)	14.7 (58.5)	20.9 (69.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	10.7 (51.3)	12.3 (54.1)	15.2 (59.4)	18.4 (65.1)	20.8 (69.4)	22.3 (72.1)	22.0 (71.6)	21.6 (70.9)	20.6 (69.1)	18.4 (65.1)	14.8 (58.6)	11.6 (52.9)	17.4 (63.3)
Record low °C (°F)	2.8 (37.0)	3.5 (38.3)	2.6 (36.7)	7.3 (45.1)	12.8 (55.0)	15.7 (60.3)	17.1 (62.8)	17.2 (63.0)	12.8 (55.0)	11.8 (53.2)	6.4 (43.5)	−0.6 (30.9)	−0.6 (30.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	28.6 (1.13)	18.1 (0.71)	24.8 (0.98)	59.1 (2.33)	99.8 (3.93)	122.1 (4.81)	157.3 (6.19)	117.6 (4.63)	69.4 (2.73)	69.4 (2.73)	43.6 (1.72)	19.1 (0.75)	828.9 (32.64)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	4.3	4.0	5.6	9.8	13.6	15.7	19.0	16.7	11.5	10.6	5.3	4.2	120.3
Average snowy days	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Average relative humidity (%)	76	70	68	66	69	75	80	79	77	77	75	75	74
Mean monthly sunshine hours	173.7	182.3	199.9	209.7	201.7	146.9	130.5	152.3	153.0	142.4	176.8	165.5	2,034.7
Percentage possible sunshine	51	57	54	55	49	36	32	38	42	40	54	50	47
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3] all-time extreme temperature[4]