Monthly climate in Hou'an, China

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Hou'an features a humid continental climate (Dwa). Temperatures typically range between -11 °C (12 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 755 mm (29.7 inches) and receives 88 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Hou'an enjoys an average of 3273 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 11 minutes to 15 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Hou'an, China

The warmest months in Hou'an are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 25 °C (70 - 77 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -11 to -8 °C (12 - 18 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Hou'an experiences 79 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 145 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Hou'an. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum6°C
(44°F)
12°C
(53°F)
20°C
(69°F)
27°C
(81°F)
33°C
(91°F)
34°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
38°C
(100°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
19°C
(66°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
17°C
(62°F)
26°C
(78°F)
30°C
(86°F)
31°C
(87°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(75°F)
17°C
(63°F)
5°C
(40°F)
Average high-5°C
(23°F)
-2°C
(30°F)
8°C
(46°F)
16°C
(61°F)
22°C
(71°F)
26°C
(79°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
23°C
(74°F)
15°C
(60°F)
5°C
(42°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
Daily mean-11°C
(12°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
2°C
(36°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(70°F)
25°C
(77°F)
23°C
(74°F)
17°C
(64°F)
9°C
(48°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-9°C
(16°F)
Average low-17°C
(1°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
3°C
(38°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(60°F)
21°C
(69°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(54°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
Mean minimum-24°C
(-11°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(37°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-4°C
(24°F)
-14°C
(7°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
Minimum-28°C
(-18°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
1°C
(34°F)
7°C
(44°F)
14°C
(57°F)
6°C
(43°F)
1°C
(34°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-25°C
(-14°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Hou'an, China

Hou'an usually has the most precipitation in June, August and September, with an average of 12 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Hou'an are January, February and December. On average, 11 mm (0.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Hou'an. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)8 (0.3)15 (0.6)21 (0.8)34 (1.4)68 (2.7)95 (3.7)89 (3.5)208 (8.2)104 (4.1)58 (2.3)46 (1.8)10 (0.4)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)2356910111710663

Monthly sunshine hours in Hou'an, China

The sunniest months in Hou'an are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Hou'an: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 12 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Hou'an. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours197240282292316317325289278266229236
Mean daily daylight hours9h 30m10h 34m11h 56m13h 20m14h 32m15h 8m14h 49m13h 47m12h 26m11h 3m9h 49m9h 11m

Solar UV radiation in Hou'an, China

Hou'an experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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, February 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 Hou'an UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Hou'an. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)236881010108532