Hancheng weather by month
Warmest month
July
32°C average high
Coolest month
January
-5°C average low
Wettest month
September
65 mm of rain
Driest month
February
7 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Hancheng by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C | -5°C | -17°C / 15°C | 7 mm | 65% | 7 km/h |
| February | 8°C | -2°C | -16°C / 19°C | 7 mm | 61% | 9 km/h |
| March | 16°C | 5°C | -5°C / 30°C | 30 mm | 54% | 9 km/h |
| April | 22°C | 10°C | 2°C / 31°C | 58 mm | 53% | 10 km/h |
| May | 27°C | 15°C | 5°C / 36°C | 37 mm | 56% | 10 km/h |
| June | 31°C | 20°C | 13°C / 42°C | 43 mm | 56% | 9 km/h |
| July | 32°C | 22°C | 17°C / 42°C | 60 mm | 65% | 9 km/h |
| August | 32°C | 22°C | 14°C / 39°C | 60 mm | 68% | 8 km/h |
| September | 25°C | 17°C | 9°C / 33°C | 65 mm | 70% | 9 km/h |
| October | 19°C | 10°C | 2°C / 29°C | 37 mm | 69% | 7 km/h |
| November | 12°C | 3°C | -8°C / 21°C | 22 mm | 65% | 8 km/h |
| December | 5°C | -4°C | -11°C / 18°C | 7 mm | 60% | 7 km/h |
Frost and snow-likely months in Hancheng
Nights in Hancheng average 2°C or below in 3 months (January, February and December). No month combines freezing average lows with 10 mm or more of precipitation, so snow is uncommon. The coldest month is January with an average low of -5°C and a record low of -17°C.
- January: average low -5°C, record low -17°C, 7 mm of precipitation
- February: average low -2°C, record low -16°C, 7 mm of precipitation
- December: average low -4°C, record low -11°C, 7 mm of precipitation
These records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals.
Best time to visit Hancheng
The most comfortable time to visit Hancheng is generally April to May and September, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around September, totalling about 432 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 32°C. September is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 65 mm, roughly 10× the rainfall of the driest month (February).
Hancheng climate: your questions
Does it snow in Hancheng?
Rarely: nights dip to 2°C or below only in January, February and December, and the coldest month, January, averages a low of -5°C (record low -17°C), so snow is uncommon. Our records carry temperature and precipitation, not snowfall totals. What is falling now: Hancheng weather today.
When is it going to snow in Hancheng this month?
Hancheng's winter months average lows of -4°C in December, -5°C in January and -2°C in February, with about 22 mm of precipitation across the three; 3 of them sit at or below 0°C, so snow is likely on the colder days. The records hold no snowfall totals. The next 15 days: Hancheng 10-day forecast.
When is the best time to visit Hancheng?
April to May and September are the most comfortable months in Hancheng, with highs near 25°C. July is the warmest month, averaging 32°C by day; September is the wettest, with 65 mm; and January is the coolest, with lows near -5°C. What it is doing today: Hancheng weather today.
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Hancheng forecast for what is happening now.
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