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Hohhot, China

Full City Profile

2,350,000 Population 354/sq mi density
3,448 ft Elevation 1,051 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Hohhot has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.2 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average43.5°F
19% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,448 ft (1,051 m)
Area6,635.6 sq mi (17,186.2 km²)
Population Density354/sq mi
Coordinates40.8106°N, 111.6522°W
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.2"
71% below US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Mar 30, 2020.

Mar 30, 2020 72 km SSE of Hohhot, China M4.5 73 km
Apr 27, 1991 15 km NW of Datong, China M4.2 145 km
Mar 3, 2006 44 km WSW of Hohhot, China M4.0 44 km
Sep 8, 1997 24 km W of Beichengqu, China M3.9 110 km
Feb 10, 2009 19 km WSW of Datong, China M3.9 149 km
Sep 7, 1995 35 km W of Hohhot, China M3.8 36 km
Jul 6, 2007 15 km NNW of Datong, China M3.7 147 km
May 12, 2002 18 km NNW of Datong, China M3.5 145 km
Jul 4, 1990 49 km N of Shiguai, China M3.4 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 32°F (0°C) 0.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 0.3 in
May 60°F (16°C) 0.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in Wettest
September 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in
October 45°F (7°C) 0.6 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 0.2 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 0.1 in

Hohhot has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 10°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.1").

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