Bordered Yellow Banner, Inner Mongolia
Bordered Yellow Banner (Mongolian: ᠬᠥᠪᠡᠭᠡᠲᠦ ᠰᠢᠷᠠ ᠬᠣᠰᠢᠭᠤ; Chinese: 镶黄旗), alternatively Xianghuang Banner in Chinese or Hobot Xar Banner in Mongolian, is a banner of Inner Mongolia, China. It is under the administration of Xilin Gol League.
Demographics
Administrative divisions
Bordered Yellow Banner is divided into 2 towns and 2 sums.
| Name | Simplified Chinese | Hanyu Pinyin | Mongolian (Hudum Script) | Mongolian (Cyrillic) | Administrative division code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towns | |||||
| Xin Bulag Town | 新宝拉格镇 | Xīnbǎolāgé Zhèn | ᠰᠢᠨᠡᠪᠤᠯᠠᠭ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Шинэбулаг балгас | 152528100 |
| Bayan Tal Town | 巴彦塔拉镇 | Bāyàntǎlā Zhèn | ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨᠲᠠᠯᠠ ᠪᠠᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ | Баянтөл балгас | 152528101 |
| Sums | |||||
| Onggon Ul Sum | 翁贡乌拉苏木 | Wēnggòngwūlā Sūmù | ᠣᠩᠭᠣᠨ ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ | Онгон уул сум | 152528200 |
| Bogdin Gol Sum | 宝格达音高勒苏木 | Bǎogédáyīngāolè Sūmù | ᠪᠣᠭᠳᠠ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠭᠣᠣᠯ ᠰᠤᠮᠤ | Богдын гол сум | 152528201 |
Climate
| Climate data for Bordered Yellow Banner, elevation 1,322 m (4,337 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) | 7.0 (44.6) |
14.5 (58.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
31.4 (88.5) |
33.8 (92.8) |
38.7 (101.7) |
37.1 (98.8) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.4 (93.9) |
26.0 (78.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
11.1 (52.0) |
38.7 (101.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −8.3 (17.1) |
−3.5 (25.7) |
4.4 (39.9) |
13.3 (55.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
25.1 (77.2) |
27.5 (81.5) |
25.8 (78.4) |
20.3 (68.5) |
11.8 (53.2) |
1.6 (34.9) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
11.0 (51.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −15.0 (5.0) |
−10.8 (12.6) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
6.3 (43.3) |
13.6 (56.5) |
19.0 (66.2) |
21.6 (70.9) |
19.7 (67.5) |
13.7 (56.7) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
4.4 (40.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −20.0 (−4.0) |
−16.3 (2.7) |
−8.7 (16.3) |
−0.5 (31.1) |
6.6 (43.9) |
12.4 (54.3) |
15.6 (60.1) |
13.7 (56.7) |
7.5 (45.5) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−9.8 (14.4) |
−17.4 (0.7) |
−1.5 (29.4) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −35.8 (−32.4) |
−32.2 (−26.0) |
−28.0 (−18.4) |
−15.5 (4.1) |
−8.0 (17.6) |
−1.2 (29.8) |
5.6 (42.1) |
3.5 (38.3) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−16.0 (3.2) |
−28.9 (−20.0) |
−33.0 (−27.4) |
−35.8 (−32.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 2.6 (0.10) |
3.0 (0.12) |
5.8 (0.23) |
10.3 (0.41) |
26.1 (1.03) |
43.3 (1.70) |
68.3 (2.69) |
44.4 (1.75) |
33.9 (1.33) |
16.0 (0.63) |
7.5 (0.30) |
3.5 (0.14) |
264.7 (10.43) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 6.9 | 9.9 | 11.6 | 9.5 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 84.4 |
| Average snowy days | 9.1 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 3.3 | 8.0 | 10.1 | 51.1 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 66 | 59 | 45 | 35 | 36 | 46 | 55 | 56 | 51 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 52 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 219.0 | 222.9 | 261.6 | 275.2 | 293.6 | 275.7 | 271.1 | 275.2 | 244.2 | 242.1 | 209.3 | 199.0 | 2,988.9 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 74 | 74 | 70 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 59 | 65 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 71 | 68 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||