Location and Climate

Location and Climate

Hohhot lies to the south of the Yinshan Mountains in the centre of Inner Mongolia, 400 kilometers from Beijing.

The seasons in Hohhot are well defined: summers are warm: the temperature can reach 28C (82F). The temperature can go as low as -18C (-0.4F) in winter. The temperature also fluctuates greatly during the day, falling by up to 15C at night: visitors should take care to pack layers and long-sleeved clothing even in the summer.

Rainfall is low, with an annual average of about 390mm, much of this falling in August. Droughts are common, as are Spring sandstorms.

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