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Zan Yuen.
Autonomous county in Yunnan, China
Cangyuan Va Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 沧源佤族自治县; traditional Chinese: 滄源佤族自治縣; pinyin: Cāngyuán Wǎzú Zìzhìxiàn; Awa: Qang Ying Vax Qux Zi Zi Sin) is under the administration of Lincang City, in the southwest of Yunnan province, China. Wa/Va people are the main inhabitants here. Wa language is common here. Cangyuan Washan Airport is located in the county.
Administrative divisions
Cangyuan Va Autonomous County has 4 towns, 5 townships and 1 ethnic township.[2]
- 4 towns
- 5 townships
- 1 ethnic township
Climate
Climate data for Cangyuan, elevation 1,278 m (4,193 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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27.1 (80.8)
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29.9 (85.8)
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30.6 (87.1)
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33.4 (92.1)
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33.9 (93.0)
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34.1 (93.4)
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31.1 (88.0)
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31.4 (88.5)
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30.7 (87.3)
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30.2 (86.4)
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27.6 (81.7)
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26.0 (78.8)
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34.1 (93.4)
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Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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21.0 (69.8)
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23.3 (73.9)
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26.4 (79.5)
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28.1 (82.6)
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27.8 (82.0)
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26.9 (80.4)
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26.0 (78.8)
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26.8 (80.2)
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27.0 (80.6)
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25.7 (78.3)
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23.5 (74.3)
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21.1 (70.0)
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25.3 (77.5)
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Daily mean °C (°F)
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11.7 (53.1)
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13.3 (55.9)
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16.6 (61.9)
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19.3 (66.7)
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21.2 (70.2)
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22.1 (71.8)
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21.9 (71.4)
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22.0 (71.6)
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21.3 (70.3)
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19.3 (66.7)
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15.7 (60.3)
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12.6 (54.7)
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18.1 (64.6)
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Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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5.7 (42.3)
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5.9 (42.6)
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8.9 (48.0)
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12.8 (55.0)
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16.6 (61.9)
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19.3 (66.7)
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19.5 (67.1)
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19.3 (66.7)
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18.3 (64.9)
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16.0 (60.8)
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11.5 (52.7)
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7.8 (46.0)
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13.5 (56.2)
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Record low °C (°F)
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−1.2 (29.8)
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−1.4 (29.5)
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1.9 (35.4)
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5.2 (41.4)
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9.8 (49.6)
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14.5 (58.1)
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14.7 (58.5)
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14.3 (57.7)
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10.0 (50.0)
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6.4 (43.5)
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3.5 (38.3)
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−1.5 (29.3)
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−1.5 (29.3)
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Average precipitation mm (inches)
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31.5 (1.24)
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16.1 (0.63)
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20.9 (0.82)
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72.4 (2.85)
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161.5 (6.36)
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292.3 (11.51)
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346.7 (13.65)
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292.7 (11.52)
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208.4 (8.20)
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157.9 (6.22)
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58.1 (2.29)
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18.0 (0.71)
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1,676.5 (66)
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Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)
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3.0
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3.2
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4.5
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10.9
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17.6
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25.4
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28.6
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26.7
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22.0
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16.0
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6.7
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3.5
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168.1
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Average relative humidity (%)
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78
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72
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68
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72
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79
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86
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89
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88
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87
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86
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84
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82
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81
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Mean monthly sunshine hours
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198.3
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216.6
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234.1
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204.3
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174.0
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103.2
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70.8
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95.4
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122.4
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133.2
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160.7
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170.2
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1,883.2
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Percent possible sunshine
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59
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67
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63
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54
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42
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26
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17
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24
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34
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37
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49
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51
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44
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Source: China Meteorological Administration[3][4]
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