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Monthly climate in Hohhot, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hohhot features a cold semi-arid climate (BSk). Temperatures typically range between -10 °C (14 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 364 mm (14.3 inches) and receives 49 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Hohhot enjoys an average of 3564 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 17 minutes to 15 hours 2 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hohhot, China §

The warmest months in Hohhot are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 23 °C (70 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -10 to -6 °C (14 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hohhot experiences 77 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 153 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hohhot, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 6°C
(43°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(36°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 3°C
(37°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Daily mean -10°C
(14°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Average low -16°C
(4°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 17°C
(64°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -15°C
(6°F)
Mean minimum -23°C
(-9°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-15°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -10°C
(13°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 0°C
(32°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -24°C
(-11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hohhot, China §

Hohhot usually has the most precipitation in July, August and September, with an average of 8 rainy days and 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Hohhot are January, February and December. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hohhot, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3 (0.1) 6 (0.2) 19 (0.7) 26 (1.0) 35 (1.4) 37 (1.5) 86 (3.4) 68 (2.7) 52 (2.0) 18 (0.7) 12 (0.5) 3 (0.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 0 1 4 5 3 5 10 8 8 3 2 0

Monthly sunshine hours in Hohhot, China §

The sunniest months in Hohhot are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 11 hours 6 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Hohhot: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 9 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hohhot, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 221 271 305 304 339 336 346 335 295 279 261 268
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 35m 10h 37m 11h 56m 13h 18m 14h 27m 15h 2m 14h 44m 13h 43m 12h 25m 11h 5m 9h 54m 9h 17m

Solar UV radiation in Hohhot, China §

Hohhot experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Hohhot UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hohhot, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 6 9 10 10 10 10 8 6 3 2

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Hohhot, China

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