Bắc Yên district

Bắc Yên district
Huyện Bắc Yên
Panoramic view of Ban Phuc
Panoramic view of Ban Phuc
Map
Country Vietnam
RegionNorthwest
ProvinceSơn La
CapitalBắc Yên
Area
 • Total419 sq mi (1,085 km2)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total48,877
Time zoneUTC+7 (UTC + 7)

Bắc Yên is a rural district of Sơn La province in the Northwest region of Vietnam. As of 2003, the district had a population of 48,877.[1] The district covers an area of 1,085 km2. The district capital lies at Bắc Yên.[1]

Climate

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Climate data for Bắc Yên
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.9
(66.0)
21.2
(70.2)
24.7
(76.5)
28.6
(83.5)
30.0
(86.0)
30.0
(86.0)
29.6
(85.3)
29.3
(84.7)
28.2
(82.8)
26.0
(78.8)
23.2
(73.8)
20.1
(68.2)
25.8
(78.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 14.2
(57.6)
15.8
(60.4)
19.0
(66.2)
22.6
(72.7)
24.6
(76.3)
25.4
(77.7)
25.1
(77.2)
24.7
(76.5)
23.7
(74.7)
21.6
(70.9)
18.4
(65.1)
15.1
(59.2)
20.9
(69.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 11.6
(52.9)
13.0
(55.4)
15.9
(60.6)
19.1
(66.4)
21.4
(70.5)
22.6
(72.7)
22.4
(72.3)
22.1
(71.8)
21.0
(69.8)
18.7
(65.7)
15.5
(59.9)
12.2
(54.0)
18.0
(64.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 30.4
(1.20)
22.6
(0.89)
49.7
(1.96)
111.1
(4.37)
196.6
(7.74)
241.5
(9.51)
264.2
(10.40)
271.3
(10.68)
167.9
(6.61)
76.4
(3.01)
30.9
(1.22)
22.3
(0.88)
1,481.9
(58.34)
Average rainy days 5.8 5.2 7.0 12.2 16.5 17.2 19.8 19.5 13.0 9.8 5.9 3.9 135.2
Average relative humidity (%) 83.1 81.2 79.6 79.1 78.8 82.3 84.7 85.7 84.1 82.2 80.3 79.1 81.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 125.1 129.1 151.0 179.7 195.8 157.7 162.5 160.6 161.6 156.1 150.0 154.2 1,882.4
Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Districts of Vietnam". Statoids. Archived from the original on 1 March 2009. Retrieved March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology" (PDF). Retrieved 16 August 2023.

21°15′00″N 104°25′01″E / 21.250°N 104.417°E / 21.250; 104.417