Buôn Hồ (town)
District-level town in Đắk Lắk, Vietnam
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Buôn Hồ is a former district-level town (thị xã) of Đắk Lắk province in the Central Highlands of Vietnam. Until December 2008, the town was the southern portion of Krông Búk District.
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| Country |  Vietnam |
| Province | Đắk Lắk |
| Established | 23 December 2008 |
| Area | |
• Total | 282.06 km2 (108.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 127,920 |
| Time zone | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
| Website | www |
Buôn Hồ is subdivided into seven wards (phường) and five communes (xã):
- Wards: Đạt Hiếu, An Lạc, An Bình, Thiện An, Đoàn Kết, Thống Nhất, Bình Tân
- Communes: Ea Siên, Ea Drông, Ea Blang, Bình Thuận, Cư Bao
As of December 2008, Buôn Hồ had a population of 101,554. The district covers an area of 282.06 km2.
Climate
| Climate data for Buôn Hồ, elevation 700 m (2,300 ft) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 31.3 (88.3) |
34.2 (93.6) |
36.1 (97.0) |
36.6 (97.9) |
35.6 (96.1) |
32.9 (91.2) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.9 (89.4) |
30.8 (87.4) |
30.0 (86.0) |
30.5 (86.9) |
29.8 (85.6) |
36.6 (97.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 24.1 (75.4) |
26.8 (80.2) |
29.4 (84.9) |
30.9 (87.6) |
30.0 (86.0) |
28.2 (82.8) |
27.5 (81.5) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.1 (80.8) |
26.3 (79.3) |
24.9 (76.8) |
23.3 (73.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.8 (65.8) |
20.4 (68.7) |
22.6 (72.7) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.3 (75.7) |
23.5 (74.3) |
22.9 (73.2) |
22.7 (72.9) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.0 (71.6) |
20.8 (69.4) |
19.1 (66.4) |
22.0 (71.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.0 (60.8) |
16.8 (62.2) |
18.5 (65.3) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.9 (69.6) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
19.5 (67.1) |
18.5 (65.3) |
16.8 (62.2) |
19.0 (66.2) |
| Record low °C (°F) | 8.8 (47.8) |
11.1 (52.0) |
10.1 (50.2) |
15.8 (60.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
18.0 (64.4) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.7 (63.9) |
17.8 (64.0) |
13.8 (56.8) |
10.5 (50.9) |
8.5 (47.3) |
8.5 (47.3) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5.3 (0.21) |
6.2 (0.24) |
19.6 (0.77) |
88.6 (3.49) |
189.6 (7.46) |
204.4 (8.05) |
191.8 (7.55) |
261.4 (10.29) |
260.6 (10.26) |
190.5 (7.50) |
110.4 (4.35) |
29.6 (1.17) |
1,558.2 (61.35) |
| Average rainy days | 3.9 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 18.2 | 20.4 | 22.4 | 24.8 | 23.9 | 18.5 | 13.7 | 10.1 | 169.8 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 84.4 | 79.8 | 76.4 | 76.1 | 81.6 | 86.4 | 88.3 | 89.8 | 89.6 | 89.3 | 88.9 | 88.1 | 84.9 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 229.7 | 233.5 | 257.2 | 242.4 | 232.4 | 206.7 | 199.7 | 174.9 | 157.6 | 157.3 | 156.2 | 167.6 | 2,419.2 |
| Source: Vietnam Institute for Building Science and Technology[1] | |||||||||||||
Notable residents
- Huỳnh Ngọc Tuấn, journalist.[2]
- Huỳnh Thục Vy, journalist.[3]
