Hancheng
Hancheng is a city in Shaanxi, China, 383 m above sea level. It has a population of about 383,097 (2020). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Mar–Apr · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Hancheng at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
114 mm of rain
5 mm of rain
within 14 km
How Hancheng has grown
People living in the built-up area (34 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+377%47k in 1975 → 224k in 2025Weather in Hancheng
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 91%
When to go to Hancheng
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 54 | 50 | 70 | 82 | 68 | 47 | 35 | 46 | 68 | 80 | 64 | 55 |
| High | 6° | 9° | 15° | 22° | 27° | 31° | 32° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 13° | 7° |
| Low | -5° | -2° | 3° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 2° | -3° |
| Rain (mm) | 6 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 51 | 64 | 114 | 110 | 84 | 46 | 19 | 5 |
| Wet days | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
What's on in Hancheng
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Hancheng
More museums: 梁带村芮国遗址博物馆 · 韩城市博物馆
Outdoors around Hancheng
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Hancheng
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Hancheng
Earthquakes around Hancheng
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Hancheng
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hancheng from above
Getting to Hancheng
Places near Hancheng
Places with a climate like Hancheng
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
