Liannan Yao Autonomous County

Liannan Yao Autonomous County (postal: Linnam; simplified Chinese: 连南瑶族自治县; traditional Chinese: 連南瑤族自治縣; pinyin: Liánnán Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn) is located in the north of Guangdong province, China, and is part of Qingyuan prefecture-level city.^[1][2] It is one of Guangdong's three autonomous counties. More than half the population of the county is of Yao ethnicity.

Liannan 连南县
County
连南瑶族自治县 Liannan Yao Autonomous County
Location in Qingyuan
Liannan Location of the seat in Guangdong
Coordinates: 24°35′N 112°16′E
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Guangdong
Prefecture-level city	Qingyuan
Area
• Total	1,231 km2 (475 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	134,691
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (China Standard)

Climate

Climate data for Liannan, elevation 174 m (571 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)	26.9 (80.4)	31.2 (88.2)	33.1 (91.6)	34.8 (94.6)	36.8 (98.2)	39.8 (103.6)	40.6 (105.1)	40.2 (104.4)	38.4 (101.1)	36.8 (98.2)	34.0 (93.2)	27.6 (81.7)	40.6 (105.1)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	13.8 (56.8)	16.6 (61.9)	19.2 (66.6)	24.5 (76.1)	28.7 (83.7)	31.4 (88.5)	33.7 (92.7)	33.7 (92.7)	31.3 (88.3)	27.0 (80.6)	21.7 (71.1)	15.5 (59.9)	24.8 (76.6)
Daily mean °C (°F)	9.4 (48.9)	12.0 (53.6)	15.1 (59.2)	19.9 (67.8)	24.1 (75.4)	26.7 (80.1)	28.2 (82.8)	27.9 (82.2)	25.9 (78.6)	21.5 (70.7)	16.4 (61.5)	10.6 (51.1)	19.8 (67.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	6.6 (43.9)	9.0 (48.2)	12.3 (54.1)	16.7 (62.1)	21.0 (69.8)	23.7 (74.7)	24.6 (76.3)	24.2 (75.6)	22.4 (72.3)	17.7 (63.9)	12.9 (55.2)	7.4 (45.3)	16.5 (61.8)
Record low °C (°F)	−1.9 (28.6)	−1.9 (28.6)	−0.3 (31.5)	5.8 (42.4)	11.0 (51.8)	16.4 (61.5)	19.6 (67.3)	20.4 (68.7)	14.8 (58.6)	6.9 (44.4)	1.2 (34.2)	−3.8 (25.2)	−3.8 (25.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	85.0 (3.35)	93.4 (3.68)	173.9 (6.85)	209.4 (8.24)	284.8 (11.21)	310.9 (12.24)	173.5 (6.83)	185.6 (7.31)	101.1 (3.98)	75.2 (2.96)	65.7 (2.59)	54.2 (2.13)	1,812.7 (71.37)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	12.9	13.4	19.1	18.0	19.0	19.9	15.5	15.0	9.8	6.5	7.7	8.6	165.4
Average snowy days	0.6	0.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	1.3
Average relative humidity (%)	78	79	83	83	82	83	78	78	77	74	74	74	79
Mean monthly sunshine hours	72.5	58.6	52.4	72.6	106.3	127.8	191.0	191.8	164.6	158.1	128.0	112.3	1,436
Percentage possible sunshine	22	18	14	19	26	31	46	48	45	45	39	34	32
Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]

See also

• Autonomous entities of China