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Botou
Hebei, China

Botou

Botou is a city in Hebei, China. It has a population of about 573,842 (2020). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now11°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population573,842
Local time06:56
38.07° N, 116.57° EElevation 21 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
Postal code062100
The year in Botouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec91October
October: high / low21° / 9°
Rain this month29mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Botou at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

179 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

How Botou has grown

People living in the built-up area (52 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.

+543%52k in 1975 → 332k in 2025
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Weather in Botou

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct19°10°
Sat24 Oct21°10°
Sun25 Oct21°14°
Mon26 Oct16°11°
Tue27 Oct14°6°
Wed28 Oct19°5°
Thu29 Oct20°10°
Fri30 Oct19°9°
Sat31 Oct8°0°
Sun1 Nov12°1°

When to go to Botou

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565473917648364778916456
High3°7°14°22°27°31°32°30°27°21°12°5°
Low-7°-4°1°9°15°20°23°22°16°9°1°-5°
Rain (mm)36112236751791293929113
Wet days12145915137421

What's on in Botou

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Nature around Botou

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Botou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Botou

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Wangkou 17 km ↙1966 · 140 km
6.2Wangkou 24 km ↙1966 · 147 km
6.1Botou 45 km ↑1967 · 44 km
6.1Wangkou 26 km ↙1966 · 147 km

Universities and research institutes

Cangzhou Preschool Teachers CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1925

Towns and villages around Botou

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Botou from above

Around Botou4 places to see, do and reach nearby

Postal code

062100

Getting to Botou

Tianjin Binhai International AirportTSN
135 km
Jinan Yaoqiang International AirportTNA
147 km
Beijing Daxing International AirportPKX
159 km
泊头Railway station
1.9 km
泊头西Railway station
5.3 km
大满庄Railway station
8.5 km

Places near Botou

Places with a climate like Botou

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Botou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Botou.
What is the hottest month in Botou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Botou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Botou?
July is the wettest month with about 179 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.
What is the postal code of Botou?
The postal code of Botou is 062100.