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Linfen Shi
Linfen Shi
Shanxi, China

Hougetai

Hougetai is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,501 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now9°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time22:43
36.23° N, 111.08° EElevation 1,501 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Hougetaiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec54October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Hougetai at a glance

Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

188 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 73 km

Weather in Hougetai

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct11°8°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct9°4°5 mm
Tue27 Oct8°1°
Wed28 Oct11°-1°
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct8°5°5.8 mm
Sun1 Nov6°1°
Mon2 Nov10°0°
Tue3 Nov13°1°

When to go to Hougetai

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545047637971626469545055
High-2°2°7°14°20°24°25°23°18°13°6°-1°
Low-12°-8°-4°3°9°13°16°15°10°3°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)6924406410318816710853206
Wet days2236710141411631

What's on in Hougetai

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

Monuments and museums in Hougetai

All monuments

Nature around Hougetai

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 Hougetai

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Hougetai

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 36 km
5.5Hejin 21 km ↓1959 · 100 km
5.2Sanmenxia 41 km ↗1965 · 139 km
5.1Sanmenxia 40 km ↗1965 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Hougetai

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

Places near Hougetai

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Hougetai?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Hougetai.
What is the hottest month in Hougetai?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Hougetai?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Hougetai?
July is the wettest month with about 188 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.