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Baotou Weather in February

Baotou in February

The short of it: Baotou in February averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -12 °C (10 °F), with 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain and about 10 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -12° · rain 3.0 mm · daylight 10 h 36 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & May

February in Baotou brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -12°, with about 3.0 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against January, to near 1°; nights run about -12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 36 min in mid-February, 62 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Baotou runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Qingshan, 3 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

February in Baotou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
7° warmer, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus March
8° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 36 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QingshanInner Mongolia3 km ENE1°-12°3.0 mm
HondlonInner Mongolia4 km W1°-12°3.0 mm
DongheInner Mongolia18 km ESE0°-13°3.0 mm
ShiguaiInner Mongolia38 km E0°-14°3.0 mm
SalaqiInner Mongolia58 km ESE0°-14°3.0 mm
DongshengInner Mongolia94 km S2°-12°3.0 mm
OrdosInner Mongolia116 km S2°-12°3.0 mm
TongyangdaoInner Mongolia125 km N-2°-16°3.0 mm

The Almanac · Baotou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Highs rise 7° against January, to near 1°; nights run about -12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Baotou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-6°-18°5.0 mm8 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦
February1°-12°3.0 mm10 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦
March9°-3°6.0 mm12 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April17°3°7.0 mm13 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
May24°10°24 mm14 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°16°30 mm11 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
July31°19°85 mm9 km/h14 h 48 min✦✦
August28°16°58 mm8 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
September22°10°38 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°2°11 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
November4°-7°6.0 mm10 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦
December-5°-16°7.0 mm9 km/h9 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Baotou in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Baotou in February?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -12 °C (10 °F), with about 3.0 mm (0.12 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 7° against January, to near 1°; nights run about -12°. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.0 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Baotou?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Baotou in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 36 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 16 min in December to 15 h 4 min in June.

Does it snow in Baotou in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Baotou in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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