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Houyu

Houyu is a small town in Fujian, China, close to the sea. It has a population of about 5,180. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now29°C
Best timeOct–Dec
Population5,180
Local time09:30
26.06° N, 119.54° EElevation 10 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Houyuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec71October
October: high / low24° / 20°
Rain this month62mm
Sea this month24°
Best timeOct–Dec

Best: Oct–Dec. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Houyu at a glance

Best time to visitOct–Dec

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

219 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

44 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

within 14 km

Weather in Houyu

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

14-day forecast
29°C

Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct30°25°
Sun25 Oct30°23°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct25°21°
Tue27 Oct26°20°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct23°20°
Thu29 Oct26°17°
Fri30 Oct27°19°
Sat31 Oct27°20°
Sun1 Nov29°21°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov23°21°0.5 mm

When to go to Houyu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score493343575643364151716962
High13°13°16°20°24°27°31°30°28°24°20°15°
Low8°8°11°15°20°24°26°26°24°20°15°10°
Rain (mm)59102164166198219152164169625144
Wet days7121616202318201811107
Sea14°13°15°18°22°25°27°27°27°24°21°17°

What's on in Houyu

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

Monuments and museums in Houyu

All monuments

Outdoors around Houyu

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
毛主席语录石刻Viewpoints
2.9 km
乌猪石Viewpoints
4.8 km
登山协会石屋Mountain huts
4.9 km
星宿空间Mountain huts
5.5 km
长安游乐园Theme parks
10 km
比干文化公园Theme parks
11 km

Nature around Houyu

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 Houyu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Houyu

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Houyu

Tropical storm archive

Houyu from above

Getting to Houyu

Fuzhou Changle International AirportFOC
20 km
Matsu Nangan AirportLZN
44 km
Matsu Beigan AirportMFK
50 km
马尾Railway station
11 km
连江Railway station
16 km
长乐Railway station
16 km
闽安渡口坑口渡口
3.4 km
坑口渡口闽安渡口
3.6 km

Places near Houyu

Places with a climate like Houyu

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Houyu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, October, November and December offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Houyu.
What is the hottest month in Houyu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 26°C.
What is the coldest month in Houyu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Houyu?
June is the wettest month with about 219 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Houyu?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.