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Chongqing, China

Houwan

Houwan is a locality in Chongqing, China, 566 m above sea level. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now17°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time16:34
30.50° N, 107.85° EElevation 566 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Houwanweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55October
October: high / low20° / 14°
Rain this month118mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Houwan at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in August

Coolest month3°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

168 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

21 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 160 km

Weather in Houwan

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

14-day forecast
17°C

Cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today29 Oct17°15°1.8 mm
Fri30 Oct22°15°
Sat31 Oct25°18°1.7 mm
Sun1 Nov19°12°17.4 mm
Mon2 Nov17°13°1.1 mm
Tue3 Nov17°15°1.1 mm
Wed4 Nov18°15°2.1 mm
Thu5 Nov16°14°3.2 mm
Fri6 Nov15°14°1.4 mm
Sat7 Nov17°13°4.9 mm

When to go to Houwan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score323649565747363854555336
High9°11°15°20°24°27°30°30°26°20°16°11°
Low3°5°8°12°17°20°23°23°19°14°9°5°
Rain (mm)2122481091682051981631451185426
Wet days661014181616141415105

What's on in Houwan

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

Monuments and museums in Houwan

All monuments

Nature around Houwan

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 Houwan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Houwan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Dasheng 9 km ←1989 · 122 km
5.1Huolu 19 km →2017 · 129 km

Towns and villages around Houwan

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

Places near Houwan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Houwan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Houwan.
What is the hottest month in Houwan?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Houwan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Houwan?
May is the wettest month with about 168 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.