Hulunbuir Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hulunbuir.
Climate overview of Hulunbuir
The climate in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia, China, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to -18°C (0°F) in January.
With around 433 mm (17 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Hulunbuir has a fairly dry climate. However, it has a distinct dry season from October to May. The wettest month is July, while January sees the least rain. June is the sunniest month, averaging 10.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Hulunbuir Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hulunbuir — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hulunbuir
In Hulunbuir, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -18°C (0°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -30°C (-22°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hulunbuir
Hulunbuir tends toward drier weather patterns, receiving approximately 433 mm (17 in) of rain/snow per year. Hulunbuir can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 6.6 mm (0.3 in) of precipitation spread across 7 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Hulunbuir Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Hulunbuir
Hulunbuir can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 10.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 5.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Hulunbuir by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Hulunbuir.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Hulunbuir
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February, July, August, November and December to 4 m/s (8 knots) in April and May. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Hulunbuir
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hulunbuir
What is the best time to visit Hulunbuir?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hulunbuir. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hulunbuir has a distinct dry season from October to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Hulunbuir?
Daytime highs range from -18°C (0°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -30°C (-22°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hulunbuir get?
Annual rainfall is around 433 mm (17 in). July is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while January is the driest with 6.6 mm (0.3 in).
How sunny is Hulunbuir?
Hulunbuir receives around 2,806 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 301 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 150 hours. Overall, Hulunbuir enjoys abundant sunshine.
Hulunbuir 3-Day Forecast
Hulunbuir 3-Day Forecast
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