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Shanxi, China

Kanhou

Kanhou is a locality in Shanxi, China, 800 m above sea level. The climate is classified as monsoon-influenced hot-summer continental (Köppen Dwa), with dry, cold winters and wet summers.

Now12°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time20:16
36.75° N, 113.48° EElevation 800 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Kanhouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month34mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Kanhou at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month28°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

176 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Kanhou

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Rain · wind 3 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct13°12°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct18°8°0.8 mm
Tue27 Oct17°5°
Wed28 Oct18°2°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct19°6°
Fri30 Oct21°3°
Sat31 Oct13°7°5.1 mm
Sun1 Nov14°5°
Mon2 Nov16°1°
Tue3 Nov20°1°

When to go to Kanhou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565259858260475573885555
High3°6°12°19°24°28°28°27°23°18°11°5°
Low-9°-5°-1°6°12°16°20°18°13°6°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)59182652871761537334165
Wet days1225610151410431

What's on in Kanhou

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

Monuments and museums in Kanhou

All monuments

Nature around Kanhou

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 Kanhou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kanhou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.5Shahedian 41 km ↘1966 · 142 km
5.8Shahedian 32 km ↘1966 · 144 km
5.6Shahedian 29 km ↘1966 · 143 km
5.5Nangong 34 km ←1981 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Kanhou

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

Places near Kanhou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kanhou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kanhou.
What is the hottest month in Kanhou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Kanhou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kanhou?
July is the wettest month with about 176 mm of precipitation on 15 wet days.