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Luhe Weather in February

Luhe in February

The short of it: Luhe in February averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of -4 °C (24 °F), with 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain and about 10 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low -4° · rain 7.0 mm · daylight 10 h 55 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Luhe an average February high of 5°, a low of -4° and some 7.0 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 55 min in mid-February, 48 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Luhe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Xinglong, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

February in Luhe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
3° warmer, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus March
6° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 55 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XinglongGansu3 km N5°-4°7.0 mm
HanyuanGansu4 km W6°-4°7.0 mm
XiyuGansu6 km NW6°-4°7.0 mm
ShaoyuGansu7 km NNE5°-5°7.0 mm
ShiliGansu8 km SW5°-4°7.0 mm
ShibaoGansu11 km NNW5°-4°7.0 mm
SuheGansu12 km WNW5°-5°7.0 mm
JiangxiGansu13 km W5°-5°7.0 mm

The Almanac · Luhe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Luhe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-7°5.0 mm7 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February5°-4°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March11°0°19 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°46 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°84 mm7 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June23°13°83 mm6 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
July25°15°106 mm6 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°14°105 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September19°11°108 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October14°5°58 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November8°-1°15 mm6 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December4°-7°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Luhe in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Luhe in February?

Days average 5 °C (42 °F) and nights -4 °C (24 °F), with about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 5°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is scarce, about 7.0 mm, the 10th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Luhe?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Luhe in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 55 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 54 min in December to 14 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Luhe in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Luhe in February?

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

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