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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Buhe
Buhe climate by month
Humid subtropical · CfaBest Apr · Oct–Nov
Annual mean17°day and night
Seasonal swing24°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation1,295 mm123 wet days a year
30.29° N, 112.23° EElevation 39 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goBuhe · weather score
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
October: high / low22° / 14°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Buhe has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 31° and nights 25°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 9° and lows of 1°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 24°, a large swing typical of continental interiors.
About 1,295 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (202 mm, 16 wet days) and December the driest (30 mm, 5 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 38% in December to 53% in March.
Compared with Beijing, the capital, Buhe is 0.4° cooler on a July afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 31° · July
- Coldest nights
- 1° · January
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- December
- Clearest skies
- December · 38% cloud
- Longest day
- 14 h 05 min
- Shortest day
- 10 h 12 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 9° | 11° | 15° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 27° | 22° | 17° | 11° |
| Average low | 1° | 2° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Precipitation | 43 mm | 64 mm | 91 mm | 140 mm | 153 mm | 192 mm | 202 mm | 137 mm | 78 mm | 97 mm | 68 mm | 30 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 6.5 | 8.8 | 9.9 | 10.9 | 13.1 | 13.9 | 15.6 | 13.2 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.1 | 5.3 |
| Cloud cover | 43% | 48% | 53% | 51% | 49% | 51% | 53% | 42% | 41% | 43% | 39% | 38% |
| Daylight | 10h 24 | 11h 07 | 11h 57 | 12h 53 | 13h 40 | 14h 05 | 13h 55 | 13h 16 | 12h 23 | 11h 29 | 10h 39 | 10h 12 |
| Month score | 37 | 35 | 52 | 66 | 55 | 40 | 31 | 39 | 65 | 74 | 70 | 47 |
ivMonth by month
Buhe in every month
January37
9° / 1°
43 mm · 6.5 wet days
February35
11° / 2°
64 mm · 8.8 wet days
March52
15° / 7°
91 mm · 9.9 wet days
April66
22° / 13°
140 mm · 10.9 wet days
May55
26° / 18°
153 mm · 13.1 wet days
June40
29° / 22°
192 mm · 13.9 wet days
July31
31° / 25°
202 mm · 15.6 wet days
August39
31° / 25°
137 mm · 13.2 wet days
September65
27° / 20°
78 mm · 8.8 wet days
October74
22° / 14°
97 mm · 8.8 wet days
November70
17° / 8°
68 mm · 8.1 wet days
December47
11° / 3°
30 mm · 5.3 wet days