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Jinzhong Shi
Jinzhong Shi
Shanxi, China

Houguyan

Houguyan is a locality in Shanxi, China, 1,547 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced warm-summer continental (Köppen Dwb), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now14°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population–
Local time09:48
36.78° N, 111.91° EElevation 1,547 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Houguyanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep

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

Houguyan 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

206 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

6 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 45 km

Weather in Houguyan

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 25%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct14°5°3.7 mm
Sun1 Nov7°1°
Mon2 Nov11°2°
Tue3 Nov13°4°
Wed4 Nov8°2°4.4 mm
Thu5 Nov9°2°
Fri6 Nov10°2°
Sat7 Nov5°0°
Sun8 Nov8°1°1 mm
Mon9 Nov10°1°

When to go to Houguyan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555149668272646674575055
High-2°1°7°14°20°24°25°23°19°13°5°-1°
Low-12°-8°-4°3°9°13°16°14°10°3°-4°-10°
Rain (mm)6922436510520618710356197
Wet days1235610141410531

What's on in Houguyan

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

Monuments and museums in Houguyan

All monuments

Nature around Houguyan

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 Houguyan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Houguyan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 71 km
5.3Dazhai 43 km ←1971 · 144 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 70 km
5.0Xiaoyi 6 km ↗1979 · 43 km

Towns and villages around Houguyan

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

Places near Houguyan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Houguyan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Houguyan.
What is the hottest month in Houguyan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Houguyan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Houguyan?
July is the wettest month with about 206 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.