Dêrong County
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Dêrong County (Tibetan: སྡེ་རོང་རྫོང་།; Chinese: 得荣县) is a county in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China, bordering Yunnan province to the east, south, and west. It is under the administration of the Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture.
Administrative divisions
Dêrong County is divided into 4 towns and 6 townships.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Tibetan | Wylie | Administrative division code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns | |||||
| Waka Town | 瓦卡镇 | Wǎkǎ Zhèn | ཝ་ཁ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | wa kha grong rdal | 513338101 |
| Bünsum Town (Baisong) | 白松镇 | Báisōng Zhèn | སྤུན་གསུམ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | spun gsum grong rdal | 513338102 |
| Siyü Town (Riyu) | 日雨镇 | Rìyǔ Zhèn | གཟི་ཡུལ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | gzi yul grong rdal | 513338103 |
| Nyimailungba Town (Taiyanggu) | 太阳谷镇 | Tàiyánggǔ Zhèn | ཉི་མའི་ལུང་པ་གྲོང་རྡལ། | nyi ma'i lung pa grong rdal | 513338104 |
| Townships | |||||
| Yulung Township (Xulong) | 徐龙乡 | Xúlóng Xiāng | གཡུ་ལུང་ཤང་། | g.yu lung shang | 513338201 |
| Bündo Township (Bendu) | 奔都乡 | Bēndū Xiāng | པུ་མདོ་ཤང་། | pu mdo shang | 513338204 |
| Bündo Township (Bari) | 八日乡 | Bārì Xiāng | ཕག་རི་ཤང་། | phag ri shang | 513338205 |
| Gêxoi Township (Guxue) | 古学乡 | Gǔxué Xiāng | སྐེད་ཤོད་ཤང་། | sked shod shang | 513338206 |
| Gongpo Township (Gangbo, Gongbo) | 贡波乡 | Gòngbō Xiāng | སྒོང་ཕོ་ཤང་། | sgong pho shang | 513338208 |
| Ciu Township (Ciwu) | 茨巫乡 | Cíwū Xiāng | ཚེའུ་ཤང་། | tshe'u shang | 513338210 |
Climate
| Climate data for Dêrong, elevation 2,423 m (7,949 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) | 25.1 (77.2) | 25.9 (78.6) | 29.2 (84.6) | 31.8 (89.2) | 34.2 (93.6) | 36.3 (97.3) | 36.0 (96.8) | 33.6 (92.5) | 33.5 (92.3) | 30.1 (86.2) | 27.1 (80.8) | 22.8 (73.0) | 36.3 (97.3) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.1 (59.2) | 17.4 (63.3) | 19.9 (67.8) | 23.1 (73.6) | 26.9 (80.4) | 30.1 (86.2) | 28.5 (83.3) | 27.3 (81.1) | 26.9 (80.4) | 24.1 (75.4) | 19.6 (67.3) | 15.8 (60.4) | 22.9 (73.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 6.1 (43.0) | 8.9 (48.0) | 12.0 (53.6) | 15.5 (59.9) | 19.6 (67.3) | 23.0 (73.4) | 21.7 (71.1) | 20.4 (68.7) | 19.8 (67.6) | 16.1 (61.0) | 10.5 (50.9) | 6.4 (43.5) | 15.0 (59.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −0.5 (31.1) | 2.0 (35.6) | 5.6 (42.1) | 9.2 (48.6) | 13.5 (56.3) | 17.4 (63.3) | 17.1 (62.8) | 16.0 (60.8) | 14.8 (58.6) | 10.0 (50.0) | 4.0 (39.2) | −0.1 (31.8) | 9.1 (48.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −8.9 (16.0) | −5.2 (22.6) | −1.0 (30.2) | 2.1 (35.8) | 3.6 (38.5) | 10.2 (50.4) | 6.6 (43.9) | 11.4 (52.5) | 7.6 (45.7) | 2.1 (35.8) | −1.9 (28.6) | −7.7 (18.1) | −8.9 (16.0) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 1.3 (0.05) | 1.5 (0.06) | 4.4 (0.17) | 6.8 (0.27) | 18.6 (0.73) | 39.1 (1.54) | 126.8 (4.99) | 111.1 (4.37) | 35.3 (1.39) | 9.1 (0.36) | 3.3 (0.13) | 0.4 (0.02) | 357.7 (14.08) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 9.3 | 18.7 | 17.9 | 9.2 | 3.5 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 74.5 |
| Average snowy days | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2.4 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 34 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 40 | 45 | 61 | 67 | 58 | 47 | 40 | 35 | 44 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 174.1 | 163.2 | 178.3 | 169.0 | 174.0 | 154.1 | 121.7 | 118.8 | 125.8 | 163.0 | 170.3 | 175.5 | 1,887.8 |
| Percentage possible sunshine | 53 | 51 | 48 | 44 | 41 | 37 | 29 | 29 | 34 | 46 | 53 | 55 | 43 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration |