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Shaanxi, China

Houchengzigou

Houchengzigou is a locality in Shaanxi, China, 1,703 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now1°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time06:36
37.14° N, 107.70° EElevation 1,703 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Houchengzigouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec59October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month27mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Aug

Best: May–Jun · Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Houchengzigou at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

96 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 223 km

Weather in Houchengzigou

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 94%

Today hour by hour
Today28 Oct9°0°2.3 mm
Thu29 Oct12°2°
Fri30 Oct16°3°
Sat31 Oct8°3°2.2 mm
Sun1 Nov10°1°
Mon2 Nov13°3°
Tue3 Nov14°3°
Wed4 Nov11°2°
Thu5 Nov12°2°
Fri6 Nov13°3°

When to go to Houchengzigou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565349708277687271595357
High-1°2°8°15°20°24°26°24°19°13°6°0°
Low-12°-9°-4°2°8°13°15°14°9°2°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)351424456396106632783
Wet days112458111110520

What's on in Houchengzigou

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

Monuments and museums in Houchengzigou

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Houchengzigou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Houchengzigou

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Houchengzigou

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

Places near Houchengzigou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Houchengzigou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Houchengzigou.
What is the hottest month in Houchengzigou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Houchengzigou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Houchengzigou?
July is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.