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Longnan Shi
Longnan Shi
Gansu, China

Hou’erba

Hou’erba is a locality in Gansu, China, 1,287 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now13°C
Best timeApr · Jun · Aug
Population–
Local time18:15
33.44° N, 105.31° EElevation 1,287 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Hou’erbaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec45October
October: high / low15° / 8°
Rain this month46mm
Best timeApr · Jun · Aug

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

Hou’erba at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Jun · Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

136 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 133 km

Weather in Hou’erba

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 10 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°11°4.9 mm
Sun25 Oct15°11°4 mm
Mon26 Oct10°8°1.5 mm
Tue27 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct14°5°
Thu29 Oct18°8°
Fri30 Oct17°9°
Sat31 Oct13°9°2.5 mm
Sun1 Nov11°5°3.9 mm
Mon2 Nov14°5°

When to go to Hou’erba

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score524638646162596258454154
High3°5°10°16°21°24°26°25°20°15°10°5°
Low-7°-4°1°6°11°15°18°17°13°8°1°-4°
Rain (mm)462042769013613210646123
Wet days126813131615151351

What's on in Hou’erba

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

Monuments and museums in Hou’erba

All monuments

Nature around Hou’erba

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 Hou’erba

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hou’erba

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Huanglong 24 km →1976 · 132 km
6.7Huanglong 41 km ↘1976 · 149 km
6.5Huanglong 46 km ↑2017 · 138 km
6.4Huanglong 40 km ↘1976 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Hou’erba

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

Places near Hou’erba

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hou’erba?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, June and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hou’erba.
What is the hottest month in Hou’erba?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Hou’erba?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hou’erba?
July is the wettest month with about 136 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.