Monthly climate in Houxi, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Houxi features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa). Temperatures typically range between 5 °C (41 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1744 mm (68.7 inches) and receives 189 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Houxi enjoys an average of 2323 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 19 minutes to 13 hours 56 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Houxi, China

The warmest months in Houxi are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (75 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 5 to 7 °C (41 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Houxi experiences 106 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 11 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Houxi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum17°C
(63°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(87°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(98°F)
34°C
(93°F)
31°C
(89°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Mean maximum14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(66°F)
26°C
(78°F)
29°C
(85°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(96°F)
32°C
(90°F)
28°C
(83°F)
23°C
(73°F)
15°C
(60°F)
Average high7°C
(45°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(60°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(88°F)
26°C
(79°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
9°C
(49°F)
Daily mean5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(44°F)
12°C
(54°F)
16°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(73°F)
17°C
(62°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Average low3°C
(37°F)
4°C
(39°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
17°C
(63°F)
21°C
(69°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(49°F)
4°C
(40°F)
Mean minimum-2°C
(29°F)
0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
20°C
(68°F)
16°C
(61°F)
10°C
(50°F)
4°C
(40°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum-5°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
3°C
(38°F)
7°C
(46°F)
9°C
(49°F)
16°C
(61°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(64°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(48°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-4°C
(25°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Houxi, China

Houxi usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 19 rainy days and 235 mm (9.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Houxi are January, February and December. On average, 65 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Houxi. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)68 (2.7)79 (3.1)142 (5.6)142 (5.6)227 (8.9)240 (9.5)238 (9.4)184 (7.3)173 (6.8)113 (4.4)90 (3.5)48 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)101418171819211917141210

Monthly sunshine hours in Houxi, China

The sunniest months in Houxi are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 8 hours 51 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Houxi: January, February and October receive an average of 4 hours 30 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Houxi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours114149168178230230283300210146159151
Mean daily daylight hours10h 30m11h 9m11h 59m12h 51m13h 35m13h 56m13h 45m13h 7m12h 18m11h 26m10h 42m10h 19m

Solar UV radiation in Houxi, China

Houxi experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Houxi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Houxi. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)679111212131211975