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Hohhot Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Hohhot year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 3–17°C, climate transitioning from cold to warm, rainfall gradually increases, but overall dry. Common activities: Spring outings, picnics, flower viewing. Suggested clothing: Spring/autumn jacket, comfortable trousers or skirt, extra layers for mornings and evenings.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 21.9–23.4°C, hot climate, rainfall concentrated in July and August, relatively humid. Common activities: Summer escapes, outdoor activities (sun protection needed), trying local snacks. Suggested clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 8.6–16.5°C, pleasant and cool climate, rainfall gradually decreases, large diurnal temperature variation. Common activities: Autumn scenery viewing, enjoying autumnal foods. Suggested clothing: Comfortable and warm clothing, thicker jacket for mornings and evenings.
  • Winter (December–February): Average -10.7–-6.4°C, cold and dry climate, little snowfall. Common activities: Skiing, snow and ice activities (requires travel to surrounding areas). Suggested clothing: Heavy warm clothing, down jacket, hat, scarf, gloves.
Hohhot climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 7.9°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 400 mm / Summer humidity: 50%–65% / Rainiest month: August

Hohhot monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-10.1°C
3.5
February
-6.4°C
8.3
March
3°C
6.2
April
10.7°C
22
May
17.1°C
16
June
21.9°C
35.3
July
23.4°C
81.3
August
21.5°C
99
September
16.5°C
91.7
October
8.6°C
29.3
November
-0.5°C
5.2
December
-10.7°C
2.5
Hohhot weather for the next seven days
11/6
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
9.6°C/5°C
11/7
Friday
Moderate rain
5.9°C/4.6°C
11/8
Saturday
Sunny
9.1°C/1.8°C
11/9
Sunday
Sunny
5.5°C/-1°C
11/10
Monday
Partly Cloudy
4.8°C/-0.6°C
11/11
Tuesday
Overcast
5.9°C/0.1°C
11/12
Wednesday
Sunny
4.8°C/-1.1°C

Hohhot FAQ

Is Hohhot worth visiting?
Hohhot is a fantastic destination for those seeking a break from bustling city life and an immersion into a unique cultural landscape. You will distinctly feel the blend of Mongolian and Han Chinese influences in its many temples and museums, offering a captivating experience for travelers.
What to wear in Hohhot?
Pack warm clothing such as fleece jackets, sweaters, and long johns as temperatures can be cool, especially in the early mornings and evenings. Light rain gear like a rain jacket and umbrella are advisable as spring can be a rainy season. Comfortable hiking shoes or boots are also recommended for exploring.
Where is Hohhot located?
Hohhot is situated in the south-central part of Inner Mongolia. It is bordered by the Daqing Shan mountains to the north and the Hetao Plateau to the south, offering a unique geographical setting.
What are the top attractions in Hohhot?
Must-visit attractions in Hohhot include the historic Dazhao Temple, a significant religious site, and the bustling Xin Hua Square. For cultural and educational experiences, consider the Geological Mineral Museum of Inner Mongolia, the visually striking Hohhot Five-Pagoda Temple (Wuta Si), and the Inner Mongolia Science and Technology Museum.
What is the unique cultural blend in Hohhot?
Hohhot showcases a rich cultural tapestry where Mongolian and Han Chinese traditions harmoniously coexist. This blend is evident in its architecture, religious sites, cuisine, and the daily life of its residents, offering a distinctive cultural immersion for visitors.