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Jinzhong Shi
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Shanxi, China

Nanhou

Nanhou is a locality in Shanxi, China, 741 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now20°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population–
Local time13:19
37.24° N, 112.08° EElevation 741 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
The year in Nanhouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec88October
October: high / low18° / 5°
Rain this month32mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

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

Nanhou at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

96 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Nanhou

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

14-day forecast
20°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 46%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct20°7°
Sun25 Oct15°11°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct18°10°
Tue27 Oct15°2°
Wed28 Oct13°4°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct18°5°
Fri30 Oct18°6°
Sat31 Oct15°3°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov16°8°2 mm
Mon2 Nov13°2°

When to go to Nanhou

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565366888054435477885856
High4°7°13°20°26°30°31°29°24°18°11°5°
Low-8°-5°-1°5°12°17°20°18°13°5°-2°-6°
Rain (mm)4612253653961006132124
Wet days122561014139531

What's on in Nanhou

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

Monuments and museums in Nanhou

All monuments

Nature around Nanhou

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 Nanhou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Nanhou

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Linfen 18 km ↑1967 · 123 km
5.3Dazhai 43 km ←1971 · 106 km
5.1Hongxiang 17 km ↙1980 · 19 km
5.0Xinzhou 5 km ↖1991 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Nanhou

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

Places near Nanhou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Nanhou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Nanhou.
What is the hottest month in Nanhou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Nanhou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Nanhou?
July is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.