Yongren County

Yongren County (Chinese: 永仁县; pinyin: Yǒngrén Xiàn; Chuxiong Yi script: , [zô kʰû bū]) is a county under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the north of Yunnan province, China. It borders Huili, Sichuan across the Jinsha River to the east, Yuanmou County to the southeast, Dayao County to the southwest, Renhe District of Panzhihua, Sichuan to the northeast, and Huaping County across the Jinsha River to the northwest.

Yongren County 永仁县
County
Location in Yunnan
Country	People's Republic of China
Province	Yunnan
Autonomous prefecture	Chuxiong
Area
• Total	2,189 km2 (845 sq mi)
Population
• Total	100,000
• Density	46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+8 (CST)
Postal code	651400
Area code	0878
Website	Website

Administrative divisions

Yongren County has 3 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township.^[1]

3 towns

• Yongding (永定镇)
• Yijiu (宜就镇)
• Zhonghe (中和镇)

3 townships

• Lianchi (莲池乡)
• Weide (维的乡)
• Menghu (猛虎乡)

1 ethnic township

• Yongxing Dai (永兴傣族乡)

Ethnic groups

Yi subgroups in Yongren County include the Lipo 里颇, Luoluopo 罗罗颇, and Nuosu 诺苏 (Yongren County Gazetteer 1995:95).

Climate

Climate data for Yongren, elevation 1,589 m (5,213 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)	26.0 (78.8)	29.0 (84.2)	32.4 (90.3)	34.7 (94.5)	36.5 (97.7)	34.9 (94.8)	35.2 (95.4)	32.4 (90.3)	32.4 (90.3)	31.0 (87.8)	27.5 (81.5)	25.2 (77.4)	36.5 (97.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	19.5 (67.1)	22.2 (72.0)	25.5 (77.9)	28.3 (82.9)	29.2 (84.6)	29.0 (84.2)	28.0 (82.4)	27.9 (82.2)	26.3 (79.3)	24.3 (75.7)	21.6 (70.9)	19.0 (66.2)	25.1 (77.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)	10.2 (50.4)	13.1 (55.6)	16.9 (62.4)	20.3 (68.5)	22.6 (72.7)	23.5 (74.3)	22.8 (73.0)	22.2 (72.0)	20.5 (68.9)	17.8 (64.0)	13.2 (55.8)	9.8 (49.6)	17.7 (63.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	2.3 (36.1)	4.6 (40.3)	8.3 (46.9)	12.4 (54.3)	16.4 (61.5)	19.0 (66.2)	19.0 (66.2)	18.3 (64.9)	16.7 (62.1)	13.5 (56.3)	7.4 (45.3)	3.1 (37.6)	11.8 (53.1)
Record low °C (°F)	−3.1 (26.4)	−1.5 (29.3)	−1.7 (28.9)	4.0 (39.2)	7.3 (45.1)	11.8 (53.2)	13.6 (56.5)	12.5 (54.5)	7.5 (45.5)	6.1 (43.0)	−0.1 (31.8)	−4.4 (24.1)	−4.4 (24.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	8.5 (0.33)	4.8 (0.19)	7.6 (0.30)	16.2 (0.64)	61.8 (2.43)	150.2 (5.91)	194.5 (7.66)	157.9 (6.22)	148.3 (5.84)	78.4 (3.09)	18.6 (0.73)	3.9 (0.15)	850.7 (33.49)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)	2.3	2.1	2.7	4.4	9.7	13.9	18.7	16.9	14.6	11.2	4.0	2.0	102.5
Average snowy days	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Average relative humidity (%)	60	50	45	47	55	70	79	81	82	79	74	70	66
Mean monthly sunshine hours	248.5	242.5	263.9	254.7	235.0	179.8	155.9	169.7	145.9	179.2	222.8	229.3	2,527.2
Percentage possible sunshine	75	76	71	66	56	44	37	42	40	51	69	71	58
Source: China Meteorological Administration[2][3]