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Hotan Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Hotan, China, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Hotan month looks like before you travel — then check the live Hotan forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
33°C average high
Coolest month
January
-8°C average low
Wettest month
August
12 mm of rain
Driest month
January
0 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Hotan 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 | 1°C | -8°C | -20°C / 16°C | 0 mm | 62% | 7 km/h |
| February | 6°C | -4°C | -15°C / 19°C | 1 mm | 56% | 8 km/h |
| March | 16°C | 4°C | -6°C / 27°C | 4 mm | 41% | 10 km/h |
| April | 23°C | 10°C | 1°C / 32°C | 5 mm | 29% | 12 km/h |
| May | 28°C | 15°C | 4°C / 36°C | 9 mm | 26% | 13 km/h |
| June | 31°C | 19°C | 10°C / 40°C | 11 mm | 29% | 12 km/h |
| July | 33°C | 21°C | 12°C / 42°C | 10 mm | 31% | 12 km/h |
| August | 31°C | 20°C | 8°C / 40°C | 12 mm | 38% | 12 km/h |
| September | 27°C | 15°C | 1°C / 36°C | 8 mm | 35% | 10 km/h |
| October | 20°C | 7°C | -4°C / 29°C | 1 mm | 36% | 9 km/h |
| November | 10°C | 0°C | -9°C / 21°C | 2 mm | 49% | 7 km/h |
| December | 2°C | -7°C | -17°C / 17°C | 0 mm | 58% | 6 km/h |
Best time to visit Hotan
The most comfortable time to visit Hotan 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 rainfall is spread evenly across the months, totalling about 63 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 33°C. August is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 12 mm, roughly 12× the rainfall of the driest month (January).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Hotan forecast for what is happening now.