Bắc Trà My () is a district (huyện) of Quảng Nam province in the South Central Coast region of Vietnam. The district is known for its production of Saigon Cinnamon. As of 2003 the district had a population of 21,139.[1] The district covers an area of 823 km2. The district capital lies at Trà My.[1]
Bắc Trà My district Huyện Bắc Trà My | |
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 People's Committee of Bắc Trà My district, Quang Nam | |
| Country |  Vietnam |
| Region | South Central Coast |
| Province | Quảng Nam |
| Capital | Trà My |
| Area | |
| • Total | 318 sq mi (823 km2) |
| Population (2003) | |
| • Total | 42,170 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Climate
| Climate data for Trà My, Bắc Trà My District | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 34.1 (93.4) | 36.1 (97.0) | 37.9 (100.2) | 40.5 (104.9) | 38.9 (102.0) | 38.9 (102.0) | 39.3 (102.7) | 38.4 (101.1) | 36.7 (98.1) | 34.1 (93.4) | 33.7 (92.7) | 32.0 (89.6) | 40.5 (104.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.7 (76.5) | 27.0 (80.6) | 30.0 (86.0) | 32.9 (91.2) | 33.8 (92.8) | 33.9 (93.0) | 33.7 (92.7) | 33.5 (92.3) | 31.6 (88.9) | 28.8 (83.8) | 26.2 (79.2) | 23.9 (75.0) | 30.0 (86.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 20.7 (69.3) | 22.1 (71.8) | 24.1 (75.4) | 26.1 (79.0) | 26.9 (80.4) | 27.2 (81.0) | 27.0 (80.6) | 26.9 (80.4) | 25.9 (78.6) | 24.4 (75.9) | 22.8 (73.0) | 20.8 (69.4) | 24.5 (76.1) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 18.4 (65.1) | 19.2 (66.6) | 20.6 (69.1) | 22.3 (72.1) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.5 (74.3) | 23.2 (73.8) | 23.3 (73.9) | 23.0 (73.4) | 22.1 (71.8) | 20.9 (69.6) | 19.0 (66.2) | 21.6 (70.9) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 11.8 (53.2) | 12.9 (55.2) | 12.9 (55.2) | 16.9 (62.4) | 17.3 (63.1) | 19.3 (66.7) | 19.6 (67.3) | 20.2 (68.4) | 19.0 (66.2) | 15.1 (59.2) | 12.0 (53.6) | 10.4 (50.7) | 10.4 (50.7) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 151.3 (5.96) | 74.7 (2.94) | 86.0 (3.39) | 102.2 (4.02) | 276.3 (10.88) | 216.3 (8.52) | 176.8 (6.96) | 217.5 (8.56) | 417.6 (16.44) | 937.0 (36.89) | 1,030.8 (40.58) | 497.8 (19.60) | 4,184.1 (164.73) |
| Average rainy days | 15.5 | 9.4 | 8.4 | 10.5 | 18.1 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.6 | 19.6 | 22.0 | 22.4 | 22.1 | 194.3 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 90.0 | 88.1 | 85.5 | 84.1 | 84.5 | 84.4 | 84.5 | 84.8 | 87.7 | 90.4 | 92.0 | 92.4 | 87.5 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 98.1 | 132.9 | 179.4 | 194.1 | 211.5 | 199.5 | 202.1 | 194.7 | 156.0 | 117.5 | 80.0 | 59.0 | 1,827.5 |
| Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[2] | |||||||||||||