Weining Yi, Hui, and Miao Autonomous County
| Weining County 威宁县 وِنٍْ شِیًا | |
|---|---|
| County | |
| 威宁彝族回族苗族自治县Weining Yi Hui and Miao Autonomous County وِنٍْ یِذُو خُوِذُو مِیَوْذُو ذِجِشِیًا | |
| Coordinates: 26°51′36″N 104°16′48″E / 26.86000°N 104.28000°ECoordinates: 26°51′36″N 104°16′48″E / 26.86000°N 104.28000°E | |
| Country | People's Republic of China | 
| Province | Guizhou | 
| Prefecture-level city | Bijie | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,296 km2 (3,589 sq mi) | 
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 1,080,000 | 
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | China Standard (UTC+8) | 
| Postal code | 553100 | 
| Website | gzweining | 
Weining Yi Hui and Miao Autonomous County (simplified Chinese: 威宁彝族回族苗族自治县; traditional Chinese: 威寧彝族回族苗族自治縣; pinyin: Wēiníng Yízú Huízú Miáozú Zìzhìxiàn; Xiao'erjing: وِنٍْ یِذُو خُوِذُو مِیَوْذُو ذِجِشِیًا) is a county of Guizhou, China. It is under the administration of Bijie City.
Notable attractions include Majie Ethnic Yi Village (马街彝族村寨).
Climate
Weining has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb). The monthly 24-hour mean temperature ranges from 3.3 °C (37.9 °F) in January to 18.3 °C (64.9 °F) in July, and the annual mean is 11.5 °C (52.7 °F). Over two-thirds of the annual rainfall occurs from June to September.
| Climate data for Weining City (1971−2000) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 22.7 (72.9) | 24.3 (75.7) | 26.7 (80.1) | 28.4 (83.1) | 30.2 (86.4) | 31.5 (88.7) | 28.5 (83.3) | 28.6 (83.5) | 28.2 (82.8) | 24.1 (75.4) | 22.6 (72.7) | 20.8 (69.4) | 31.5 (88.7) | 
| Average high °C (°F) | 8.5 (47.3) | 9.7 (49.5) | 15.4 (59.7) | 18.9 (66) | 20.0 (68) | 20.9 (69.6) | 22.1 (71.8) | 21.7 (71.1) | 18.9 (66) | 15.4 (59.7) | 12.2 (54) | 9.9 (49.8) | 16.1 (61) | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 3.3 (37.9) | 4.8 (40.6) | 9.1 (48.4) | 13.1 (55.6) | 15.1 (59.2) | 16.9 (62.4) | 18.3 (64.9) | 17.9 (64.2) | 14.7 (58.5) | 11.6 (52.9) | 7.9 (46.2) | 5.0 (41) | 11.5 (52.7) | 
| Average low °C (°F) | −1.8 (28.8) | 0.0 (32) | 2.9 (37.2) | 7.4 (45.3) | 10.3 (50.5) | 13.0 (55.4) | 14.5 (58.1) | 14.1 (57.4) | 11.5 (52.7) | 7.9 (46.2) | 3.7 (38.7) | 0.2 (32.4) | 7.0 (44.6) | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −11.4 (11.5) | −15.3 (4.5) | −10.0 (14) | −3.1 (26.4) | 0.1 (32.2) | 5.5 (41.9) | 6.9 (44.4) | 7.8 (46) | 3.1 (37.6) | −3.0 (26.6) | −6.3 (20.7) | −12.2 (10) | −15.3 (4.5) | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.5 (0.492) | 11.0 (0.433) | 17.3 (0.681) | 38.6 (1.52) | 92.0 (3.622) | 177.0 (6.969) | 175.4 (6.906) | 148.9 (5.862) | 123.2 (4.85) | 60.6 (2.386) | 26.6 (1.047) | 7.0 (0.276) | 890.1 (35.044) | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 13.4 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 14.0 | 18.0 | 20.7 | 19.0 | 18.4 | 17.5 | 17.7 | 12.5 | 11.5 | 187.4 | 
| Source: Weather China | |||||||||||||
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