When to go · Hohhot
Hohhot in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (down to -15°C (5°F)), Jul–Aug rain.Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (down to 5°F (-15°C)), Jul–Aug rain.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C) / −13°C (9°F)9°F (−13°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- Low
- China overall
- Prices
- Low
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (down to -15°C (5°F)), Jul–Aug rain.Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (down to 5°F (-15°C)), Jul–Aug rain.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- HohhotHighs around -3 °C (27 °F), lows around -13 °C (9 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 27 °F (-3 °C), lows around 9 °F (-13 °C), rain on about 3 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Low
- Prices · China overall
- Low
China overall: Cold north, pleasant south and Yunnan; Harbin ice season opens late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hohhot, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Dec: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 3 (better)
May: 33
Crowds
Dec: Low
May: High
Prices
Dec: Low
May: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
May: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (down to -15°C), Jul–Aug rain.
May: Inside Hohhot's best window: May–Sep.
Hohhot: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings