Lingyun County (simplified Chinese: 凌云县; traditional Chinese: 凌雲縣; pinyin: Língyún Xiàn) is a county in the northwest of Guangxi, China. It is under the administration of Baise city.

Administrative divisions

Lingyun County is divided into 4 towns and 4 ethnic townships:

towns

  • Sicheng Town 泗城镇
  • Luolou Town 逻楼镇
  • Jiayou Town 加尤镇
  • Xiajia Town 下甲镇

ethnic townships

  • Lingzhan Yao Ethnic Township 伶站瑶族乡
  • Chaoli Yao Ethnic Township 朝里瑶族乡
  • Shali Yao Ethnic Township 沙里瑶族乡
  • Yuhong Yao Ethnic Township 玉洪瑶族乡

Climate

Climate data for Lingyun, elevation 438 m (1,437 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)28.7 (83.7)33.4 (92.1)35.5 (95.9)38.9 (102.0)38.9 (102.0)36.5 (97.7)37.5 (99.5)37.4 (99.3)37.3 (99.1)33.6 (92.5)31.4 (88.5)29.5 (85.1)38.9 (102.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)16.1 (61.0)19.0 (66.2)22.7 (72.9)27.8 (82.0)30.0 (86.0)31.2 (88.2)31.9 (89.4)32.3 (90.1)30.5 (86.9)26.7 (80.1)22.9 (73.2)18.3 (64.9)25.8 (78.4)
Daily mean °C (°F)12.0 (53.6)14.4 (57.9)17.9 (64.2)22.5 (72.5)24.9 (76.8)26.4 (79.5)26.9 (80.4)26.6 (79.9)24.7 (76.5)21.5 (70.7)17.5 (63.5)13.4 (56.1)20.7 (69.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)9.4 (48.9)11.5 (52.7)14.7 (58.5)18.8 (65.8)21.3 (70.3)23.3 (73.9)23.8 (74.8)23.3 (73.9)21.3 (70.3)18.3 (64.9)14.2 (57.6)10.3 (50.5)17.5 (63.5)
Record low °C (°F)−0.3 (31.5)1.4 (34.5)2.3 (36.1)8.8 (47.8)11.0 (51.8)15.0 (59.0)16.9 (62.4)17.6 (63.7)11.5 (52.7)7.6 (45.7)3.0 (37.4)−1.6 (29.1)−1.6 (29.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches)24.4 (0.96)19.7 (0.78)39.2 (1.54)77.9 (3.07)231.0 (9.09)375.8 (14.80)378.6 (14.91)289.7 (11.41)145.6 (5.73)81.0 (3.19)43.2 (1.70)23.2 (0.91)1,729.3 (68.09)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm)7.36.69.311.214.718.720.118.511.910.17.75.7141.8
Average snowy days0.40.10000000000.30.8
Average relative humidity (%)73717171748082817877767376
Mean monthly sunshine hours55.666.888.3117.4132.4111.5140.0167.1144.8109.9107.184.91,325.8
Percentage possible sunshine17212431322734424031332630
Source: China Meteorological Administration