Mường Lay

Mường Lay
Thị xã Mường Lay
District-level town (Class-4)

Location in northern Vietnam
Mường Lay
Location in Vietnam
Coordinates: 22°4′4″N 103°9′2″E / 22.06778°N 103.15056°E / 22.06778; 103.15056
Country  Vietnam
Region Northwest
Province Điện Biên
Established 8 October 1971
Area
 • District-level town (Class-4) 114.035 km2 (44.029 sq mi)
 • Urban 52.355 km2 (20.214 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • District-level town (Class-4) 14,379
 • Density 126/km2 (330/sq mi)
 • Urban 9,951
 • Urban density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+7 (UTC + 7)
Climate Cwa
Mường Lay

Mường Lay is a town of Điện Biên Province in the Northwest region of Vietnam.

Geography

Administrative divisions

Muong Cha has 3 administrative units, including two wards (phường) and one commune (xã):

Climate

Climate data for Mường Lay
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 34.3
(93.7)		 38.0
(100.4)		 39.0
(102.2)		 41.0
(105.8)		 42.5
(108.5)		 39.1
(102.4)		 37.5
(99.5)		 38.9
(102)		 38.0
(100.4)		 37.0
(98.6)		 37.0
(98.6)		 34.0
(93.2)		 42.5
(108.5)
Average high °C (°F) 23.4
(74.1)		 25.9
(78.6)		 29.9
(85.8)		 32.4
(90.3)		 32.7
(90.9)		 31.7
(89.1)		 31.3
(88.3)		 32.0
(89.6)		 31.9
(89.4)		 29.9
(85.8)		 26.5
(79.7)		 23.5
(74.3)		 29.3
(84.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 17.0
(62.6)		 18.7
(65.7)		 21.9
(71.4)		 24.8
(76.6)		 26.4
(79.5)		 26.6
(79.9)		 26.5
(79.7)		 26.6
(79.9)		 25.9
(78.6)		 23.9
(75)		 20.4
(68.7)		 17.2
(63)		 23.0
(73.4)
Average low °C (°F) 13.6
(56.5)		 14.5
(58.1)		 16.7
(62.1)		 20.0
(68)		 22.5
(72.5)		 23.9
(75)		 23.8
(74.8)		 23.7
(74.7)		 22.6
(72.7)		 20.5
(68.9)		 17.1
(62.8)		 13.9
(57)		 19.4
(66.9)
Record low °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1)		 7.1
(44.8)		 8.1
(46.6)		 12.9
(55.2)		 14.1
(57.4)		 18.2
(64.8)		 20.7
(69.3)		 19.1
(66.4)		 16.4
(61.5)		 10.0
(50)		 7.5
(45.5)		 3.6
(38.5)		 3.4
(38.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 27
(1.06)		 36
(1.42)		 60
(2.36)		 135
(5.31)		 258
(10.16)		 438
(17.24)		 467
(18.39)		 372
(14.65)		 146
(5.75)		 91
(3.58)		 51
(2.01)		 25
(0.98)		 2,105
(82.87)
Average precipitation days 5.4 5.1 7.4 13.2 19.5 23.8 25.8 22.0 13.0 10.1 6.8 5.7 157.9
Average relative humidity (%) 81.1 76.6 74.7 76.6 80.4 86.2 87.9 86.7 84.5 84.2 84.1 84.0 82.3
Mean monthly sunshine hours 131 144 186 200 186 120 123 150 164 153 138 131 1,824
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Vietnam Building Code Natural Physical & Climatic Data for Construction" (PDF) (in Vietnamese). Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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