Lushui
Lushui (simplified Chinese: 泸水; traditional Chinese: 瀘水; pinyin: Lúshuǐ) is a county-level city in and the seat of Nujiang Prefecture, western Yunnan Province, China. It borders Myanmar's Kachin State to the west and occupies the southern fifth of Nujiang Prefecture.
Lushui 泸水市 | |
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.png) Location of Lushui County (pink) and Nujiang Prefecture (yellow) within Yunnan | |
  Lushui Location in Yunnan | |
| Coordinates (Lushui municipal government): 25°49′21″N 98°51′28″E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Province | Yunnan |
| Prefecture | Nujiang |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,938 km2 (1,134 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 187,100 |
| • Density | 64/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (CST) |
| Postal code | 673200 |
| Area code(s) | 0886 |
Climate
| Climate data for Lushui (1981−2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 27.1 (80.8) |
32.8 (91.0) |
35.7 (96.3) |
37.7 (99.9) |
39.0 (102.2) |
38.7 (101.7) |
37.0 (98.6) |
35.9 (96.6) |
36.1 (97.0) |
35.5 (95.9) |
29.8 (85.6) |
26.9 (80.4) |
39.0 (102.2) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 21.1 (70.0) |
22.8 (73.0) |
25.6 (78.1) |
27.6 (81.7) |
29.7 (85.5) |
29.9 (85.8) |
29.3 (84.7) |
29.8 (85.6) |
29.0 (84.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
23.9 (75.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
26.4 (79.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.7 (56.7) |
15.5 (59.9) |
18.5 (65.3) |
20.9 (69.6) |
23.7 (74.7) |
25.0 (77.0) |
24.8 (76.6) |
24.7 (76.5) |
23.5 (74.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
17.1 (62.8) |
14.1 (57.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 8.0 (46.4) |
9.8 (49.6) |
13.2 (55.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
19.2 (66.6) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.8 (71.2) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.2 (68.4) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
8.9 (48.0) |
15.8 (60.5) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 4.0 (39.2) |
4.7 (40.5) |
4.0 (39.2) |
9.5 (49.1) |
13.3 (55.9) |
16.1 (61.0) |
16.3 (61.3) |
17.3 (63.1) |
12.7 (54.9) |
10.7 (51.3) |
6.7 (44.1) |
3.7 (38.7) |
3.7 (38.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.6 (0.54) |
28.5 (1.12) |
44.3 (1.74) |
46.1 (1.81) |
94.0 (3.70) |
148.1 (5.83) |
168.8 (6.65) |
159.1 (6.26) |
123.8 (4.87) |
114.5 (4.51) |
25.9 (1.02) |
10.5 (0.41) |
977.2 (38.46) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 55 | 52 | 51 | 57 | 63 | 75 | 80 | 81 | 80 | 76 | 66 | 61 | 66 |
| Source: China Meteorological Data Service Center | |||||||||||||
See also
- Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas - Unesco World Heritage Site
- Gaoligong Mountains
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