County in Yunnan, People's Republic of China
Shuangbai County (simplified Chinese: 双柏县; traditional Chinese: 雙柏縣; pinyin: Shuāngbǎi Xiàn; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA: /de33 la33 bu33/) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the central part of Yunnan province, China. It is the southernmost county-level division of Chuxiong Prefecture.
Administrative divisions
Shuangbai County has 5 towns and 3 townships.[1]
- 5 towns
- 3 townships
Ethnic groups
The Shuangbai County Gazetteer (1996:89-90) lists the following ethnic subgroups. All population statistics, given in parentheses, are as of 1986.
- Yi
- Luoluo 罗罗 (30,237)
- Luowu 罗武 (3,455; autonym: Naisu 乃苏)
- Ache 阿车 (20,543)
- Chesu 车苏 (2,528): Candoutian 蚕豆田,[2][3] Hekou Township 河口乡; Damaidi 大麦地, Yulong 雨龙, Ainishan 爱尼山
- Shansu 山苏 (autonym: Lesu 勒苏): Guangming 光明村,[4][5] Bajiaoqing 芭蕉箐村[6]
Climate
Climate data for Shuangbai, elevation 1,968 m (6,457 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
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Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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Record high °C (°F)
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21.5 (70.7)
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24.5 (76.1)
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27.3 (81.1)
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28.8 (83.8)
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31.3 (88.3)
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31.0 (87.8)
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29.8 (85.6)
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28.5 (83.3)
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27.7 (81.9)
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27.0 (80.6)
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22.4 (72.3)
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21.8 (71.2)
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31.3 (88.3)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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14.7 (58.5)
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17.4 (63.3)
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20.8 (69.4)
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23.5 (74.3)
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24.4 (75.9)
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24.8 (76.6)
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23.7 (74.7)
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23.6 (74.5)
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22.3 (72.1)
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19.9 (67.8)
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17.2 (63.0)
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14.4 (57.9)
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20.6 (69.0)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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9.3 (48.7)
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11.7 (53.1)
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15.1 (59.2)
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17.7 (63.9)
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19.0 (66.2)
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20.0 (68.0)
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19.5 (67.1)
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19.1 (66.4)
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17.8 (64.0)
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15.5 (59.9)
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12.2 (54.0)
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9.3 (48.7)
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15.5 (59.9)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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5.3 (41.5)
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7.4 (45.3)
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10.5 (50.9)
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13.0 (55.4)
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15.0 (59.0)
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16.8 (62.2)
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16.8 (62.2)
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16.4 (61.5)
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15.1 (59.2)
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12.9 (55.2)
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8.8 (47.8)
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5.8 (42.4)
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12.0 (53.5)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−1.5 (29.3)
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−2.8 (27.0)
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−3.9 (25.0)
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3.7 (38.7)
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5.7 (42.3)
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10.6 (51.1)
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11.8 (53.2)
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10.7 (51.3)
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6.1 (43.0)
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3.7 (38.7)
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−1.7 (28.9)
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−4.4 (24.1)
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−4.4 (24.1)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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27.4 (1.08)
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15.4 (0.61)
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22.5 (0.89)
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34.5 (1.36)
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81.6 (3.21)
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125.2 (4.93)
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183.3 (7.22)
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193.9 (7.63)
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130.2 (5.13)
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77.5 (3.05)
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33.8 (1.33)
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12.8 (0.50)
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938.1 (36.94)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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6.5
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4.9
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5.9
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7.9
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11.2
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14.1
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19.7
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20.1
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15.3
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13.1
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7.0
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5.9
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131.6
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Average snowy days
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0.5
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0.1
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0.2
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0
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0.2
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0.2
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1.2
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Average relative humidity (%)
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68
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56
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50
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53
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65
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77
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84
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85
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85
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85
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79
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77
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72
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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218.9
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225.2
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249.7
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248.7
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218.5
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159.4
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122.4
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134.1
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128.4
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137.0
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182.3
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186.8
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2,211.4
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Percent possible sunshine
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65
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70
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67
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65
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53
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39
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29
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34
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35
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39
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56
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57
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51
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Source: China Meteorological Administration[7][8]
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