Songming
Songming County (Chinese: 嵩明县; pinyin: Sōngmíng Xiàn) is a county under the jurisdiction of Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province, China. It is famous for the Yanglin Fat Liquor and the Dian Opera.
Administrative divisions
Songming County is divided into two subdistricts and three towns.
- Subdistricts
- Songyang (嵩阳街道), Yangqiao (杨桥街道)
- Towns
- Xiaojie (小街镇), Yanglin (杨林镇), Niulanjiang (牛栏江镇)
Transport
Economy of Songming County
- Songming Yanglin Industrial Development Zone
Climate
| Climate data for Songming, elevation 1,916 m (6,286 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) | 24.0 (75.2) |
26.2 (79.2) |
29.2 (84.6) |
31.2 (88.2) |
33.0 (91.4) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.1 (88.0) |
29.6 (85.3) |
30.6 (87.1) |
27.2 (81.0) |
25.3 (77.5) |
23.5 (74.3) |
33.0 (91.4) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15.7 (60.3) |
17.9 (64.2) |
21.6 (70.9) |
24.4 (75.9) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.1 (77.2) |
24.7 (76.5) |
24.9 (76.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
20.7 (69.3) |
18.3 (64.9) |
15.5 (59.9) |
21.4 (70.6) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 7.8 (46.0) |
9.8 (49.6) |
13.4 (56.1) |
16.6 (61.9) |
18.9 (66.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.4 (66.9) |
17.7 (63.9) |
15.1 (59.2) |
11.2 (52.2) |
8.0 (46.4) |
14.8 (58.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 1.9 (35.4) |
3.5 (38.3) |
6.6 (43.9) |
9.9 (49.8) |
13.6 (56.5) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
14.2 (57.6) |
11.4 (52.5) |
6.2 (43.2) |
2.9 (37.2) |
9.9 (49.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −6.0 (21.2) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−7.2 (19.0) |
−0.4 (31.3) |
2.8 (37.0) |
8.6 (47.5) |
10.2 (50.4) |
8.1 (46.6) |
4.6 (40.3) |
2.0 (35.6) |
−5.2 (22.6) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
−15.8 (3.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 22.5 (0.89) |
12.4 (0.49) |
19.6 (0.77) |
27.3 (1.07) |
89.6 (3.53) |
191.6 (7.54) |
213.5 (8.41) |
188.7 (7.43) |
124.4 (4.90) |
84.9 (3.34) |
30.2 (1.19) |
12.7 (0.50) |
1,017.4 (40.06) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 7.4 | 12.2 | 17.6 | 20.4 | 19.4 | 16.2 | 13.4 | 6.1 | 4.5 | 133.1 |
| Average snowy days | 1.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 4.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 67 | 60 | 55 | 56 | 65 | 78 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 73 | 71 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 197.2 | 196.5 | 231.7 | 230.9 | 188.7 | 113.4 | 98.8 | 117.3 | 96.4 | 109.6 | 166.5 | 172.8 | 1,919.8 |
| Percent possible sunshine | 59 | 61 | 62 | 60 | 46 | 28 | 24 | 29 | 26 | 31 | 51 | 53 | 44 |
| Source: China Meteorological Administration | |||||||||||||