- WinterDec–Feb-11°1°
- December-10°1°
- January-13°-1°
- February-9°2°
- SpringMar–May6°19°
- March-1°12°
- April7°21°
- May11°26°
- SummerJun–Aug16°31°
- June15°29°
- July17°31°
- August15°31°
- AutumnSep–Nov4°18°
- September10°26°
- October3°19°
- November-2°9°
Huocheng, Xinjiang Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Huocheng, Xinjiang gets 330 mm of precipitation a year over about 86 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 31°C) and January the coldest (average low -13°C).
Huocheng climate at a glance
Huocheng, Xinjiang has hot summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -1°C in January to 31°C in July. November is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
How much rain does Huocheng get?
Huocheng gets 330 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 86 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 57% of China.
November is the wettest month, with 39 mm. September is the driest, with 15 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 9.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 35 days, to October 17, 2022.
Huocheng weather by month
Huocheng weather in January
In January, Huocheng averages a high of -1°C and a low of -13°C. It gets 22 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 53% of daylight hours. The January record high is 12°C (2022) and the record low is -31°C (1977).
Huocheng weather in February
In February, Huocheng averages a high of 2°C and a low of -9°C. It gets 31 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The February record high is 14°C (2006) and the record low is -33°C (1974).
Huocheng weather in March
In March, Huocheng averages a high of 12°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 22 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The March record high is 28°C (2015) and the record low is -23°C (1988).
Huocheng weather in April
In April, Huocheng averages a high of 21°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 54% of daylight hours. The April record high is 34°C (2020) and the record low is -8°C (1979). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Huocheng weather in May
In May, Huocheng averages a high of 26°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 47% of daylight hours. The May record high is 36°C (2008) and the record low is -2°C (1991). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Huocheng weather in June
In June, Huocheng averages a high of 29°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 29 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 48% of daylight hours. The June record high is 37°C (1988) and the record low is 3°C (1985).
Huocheng weather in July
In July, Huocheng averages a high of 31°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. The sun is out about 58% of daylight hours. The July record high is 39°C (1997) and the record low is 8°C (2003).
Huocheng weather in August
In August, Huocheng averages a high of 31°C and a low of 15°C. It gets 20 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 61% of daylight hours. The August record high is 38°C (2008) and the record low is 3°C (1978).
Huocheng weather in September
In September, Huocheng averages a high of 26°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. The sun is out about 64% of daylight hours. The September record high is 37°C (1998) and the record low is -1°C (2003). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Huocheng weather in October
In October, Huocheng averages a high of 19°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 25 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. The sun is out about 60% of daylight hours. The October record high is 31°C (2002) and the record low is -12°C (1987). October is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Huocheng weather in November
In November, Huocheng averages a high of 9°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 39 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. The sun is out about 55% of daylight hours. The November record high is 23°C (2006) and the record low is -22°C (1985).
Huocheng weather in December
In December, Huocheng averages a high of 1°C and a low of -10°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. The sun is out about 57% of daylight hours. The December record high is 15°C (2013) and the record low is -36°C (1976).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Huocheng
September is the sunniest month in Huocheng, with sunshine about 64% of daylight hours. February is the cloudiest, at 46%. Over the year the sun shines about 54% of daylight hours. Huocheng is sunnier than 69% of China.
Humidity peaks in January at 72% and is lowest in June at 28%.
Huocheng has about 31 days a year above 32°C. Huocheng is hotter than 52% of China.
First and last freeze in Huocheng
The first fall freeze in Huocheng typically comes around October 14, and the last spring freeze around April 9. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 188 days.
Huocheng weather records
The hottest temperature on record at the Huocheng station is 39°C, on July 19, 1997. The coldest is -36°C, on December 25, 1976.
The wettest day on record brought 63 mm of rain, on July 19, 2004.
56 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.5°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Huocheng
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 1°C and lows near -11°C.
Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 19°C and lows near 6°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 31°C and lows near 16°C.
Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 18°C and lows near 4°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22 mm | 8 | 72% | 53% | 12° | -31° |
| February | 31 mm | 8 | 60% | 46% | 14° | -33° |
| March | 22 mm | 7 | 52% | 48% | 28° | -23° |
| April | 36 mm | 8 | 33% | 54% | 34° | -8° |
| May | 30 mm | 8 | 32% | 47% | 36° | -2° |
| June | 29 mm | 8 | 28% | 48% | 37° | 3° |
| July | 30 mm | 7 | 30% | 58% | 39° | 8° |
| August | 20 mm | 6 | 32% | 61% | 38° | 3° |
| September | 15 mm | 5 | 34% | 64% | 37° | -1° |
| October | 25 mm | 6 | 43% | 60% | 31° | -12° |
| November | 39 mm | 8 | 54% | 55% | 23° | -22° |
| December | 30 mm | 9 | 65% | 57% | 15° | -36° |
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Huocheng climate questions
How much rain does Huocheng get?
Huocheng gets 330 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 86 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Huocheng?
November is the wettest month in Huocheng, with 39 mm. September is the driest, with 15 mm.
How many rainy days does Huocheng have a year?
Huocheng has about 86 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 9.
What is the hottest month in Huocheng?
July is the warmest month in Huocheng, with an average high of 31°C.
What is the coldest month in Huocheng?
January is the coldest month in Huocheng, with an average low of -13°C.
What is the record high temperature in Huocheng?
The record high at the Huocheng station is 39°C, set on July 19, 1997. The record low is -36°C, on December 25, 1976.
What is the sunniest month in Huocheng?
September is the sunniest month in Huocheng, with sunshine about 64% of daylight hours. February is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Huocheng?
The first fall freeze in Huocheng typically comes around October 14. The last spring freeze is around April 9.
What is the best time to visit Huocheng?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September to October, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily station YINING (39 km away).
Climate for places near Huocheng, Xinjiang
Normals from NOAA GHCN-Daily station YINING.