Fumin County
富民县 | |
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Country | People's Republic of China |
Province | Yunnan |
Prefecture-level city | Kunming |
Established | 1956 |
Area | |
• Total | 993 km2 (383 sq mi) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 140,000 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Postal code | 650400 |
Area code | 0871 |
Website | http://www.ynfumin.net/ |
Fumin County (Chinese: 富民县; pinyin: Fùmín Xiàn) is a county, under the jurisdiction of Kunming, Yunnan, China.
Yongding Town and Daying Town, Luomian Yi Nationality and Miao Nationality Village, Sandan Village, Kuanzhuang Village, Dongcun Village and Chijiu Village
In February 2007, Fumin County gained national notoriety when the local authority painted the side of a mountain green in order to "change the feng shui" of the area.[1]
The Yi people of Fumin County are divided into the following subgroups (Fumin County Gazetteer, p. 83). Locations are listed for each subgroup.
Climate data for Fumin, elevation 1,693 m (5,554 ft), (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 25.2 (77.4) |
27.1 (80.8) |
30.2 (86.4) |
31.7 (89.1) |
33.3 (91.9) |
32.4 (90.3) |
33.0 (91.4) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.0 (89.6) |
29.5 (85.1) |
26.9 (80.4) |
25.2 (77.4) |
33.3 (91.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 18.1 (64.6) |
20.5 (68.9) |
23.7 (74.7) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.4 (81.3) |
27.5 (81.5) |
26.9 (80.4) |
27.0 (80.6) |
25.5 (77.9) |
23.3 (73.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
17.9 (64.2) |
23.8 (74.7) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 8.9 (48.0) |
11.3 (52.3) |
14.9 (58.8) |
18.3 (64.9) |
20.8 (69.4) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.3 (70.3) |
20.7 (69.3) |
19.3 (66.7) |
16.8 (62.2) |
12.4 (54.3) |
9.1 (48.4) |
16.3 (61.3) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.0 (35.6) |
3.8 (38.8) |
7.2 (45.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
15.3 (59.5) |
17.9 (64.2) |
17.9 (64.2) |
17.0 (62.6) |
15.6 (60.1) |
12.8 (55.0) |
6.9 (44.4) |
3.1 (37.6) |
10.9 (51.6) |
Record low °C (°F) | −5.6 (21.9) |
−3.7 (25.3) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
1.7 (35.1) |
4.1 (39.4) |
10.2 (50.4) |
12.1 (53.8) |
10.0 (50.0) |
5.6 (42.1) |
3.2 (37.8) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
−6.9 (19.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 21.7 (0.85) |
11.7 (0.46) |
18.9 (0.74) |
25.0 (0.98) |
75.2 (2.96) |
167.4 (6.59) |
177.5 (6.99) |
150.2 (5.91) |
104.6 (4.12) |
68.6 (2.70) |
25.8 (1.02) |
9.8 (0.39) |
856.4 (33.71) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.2 | 3.3 | 5.2 | 6.5 | 11.2 | 16.0 | 20.1 | 18.5 | 14.5 | 11.7 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 120.2 |
Average snowy days | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 62 | 74 | 81 | 82 | 81 | 79 | 75 | 73 | 70 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 221.0 | 225.3 | 253.7 | 254.1 | 214.5 | 141.0 | 110.1 | 128.8 | 111.4 | 140.3 | 184.6 | 191.8 | 2,176.6 |
Percent possible sunshine | 66 | 70 | 68 | 66 | 52 | 34 | 26 | 32 | 31 | 40 | 57 | 59 | 50 |
Source: China Meteorological Administration[50][51] |