Climate Insights for Hom

Aletai Diqu, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

Hottest
July
19°C peak
Coldest
January
-26°C low
Wettest
July
125mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Hom is cold. The average annual temperature is -3°C and approximately 907mm of precipitation falls per year. Hom receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Hom is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are January, December, February, when temperatures can drop to -26°C. Hom experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-30° -20° -10° 10° 20° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -17° Average: -22° Min: -26° Feb Max: -12° Average: -18° Min: -23° Mar Max: -4° Average: -9° Min: -14° Apr Max: 5° Average: 0° Min: -6° May Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 0° Jun Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 6° Jul Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 8° Aug Max: 18° Average: 12° Min: 6° Sep Max: 11° Average: 5° Min: -2° Oct Max: 2° Average: -4° Min: -11° Nov Max: -10° Average: -14° Min: -19° Dec Max: -17° Average: -21° Min: -24°
Max
Average
Min

Hom has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 45°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 19°C with a mean of 14°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -26°C and an average temperature of -22°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 10°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm 125mm 150mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 36mm Snow: 27mm Feb Precipitation: 35mm Snow: 26mm Mar Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 44mm Apr Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 30mm May Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 11mm Jun Precipitation: 107mm Snow: 1mm Jul Precipitation: 125mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 91mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 20mm Oct Precipitation: 86mm Snow: 55mm Nov Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 63mm Dec Precipitation: 40mm Snow: 30mm
Precipitation
Snow

Hom is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 907mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 76mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 125mm of rainfall. June and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 35mm. That's 89mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Hom receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 309cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is November, with approximately 63cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 7km/h Mar Wind Speed: 8km/h Apr Wind Speed: 9km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 9km/h Sep Wind Speed: 9km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 8km/h Dec Wind Speed: 7km/h
Wind Speed

Hom is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in February, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Hom, which began on March 20, 2026. Hom is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 19°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -26°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -14 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 198mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 6 to 19°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 322mm across the season with a monthly average of 107mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -19 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 275mm for the season, averaging 92mm per month. Expect around 139cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -26 to -12°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 111mm over the season and a monthly average of 37mm. Expect around 83cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Hom based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-26 °C
-17 °C
8 km/h
36 mm
27 cm
Feb
-23 °C
-12 °C
7 km/h
35 mm
26 cm
Mar Current
-14 °C
-4 °C
8 km/h
62 mm
44 cm
Apr
-6 °C
5 °C
9 km/h
57 mm
30 cm
May
0 °C
11 °C
9 km/h
78 mm
11 cm
Jun
6 °C
17 °C
9 km/h
107 mm
1 cm
Jul
8 °C
19 °C
9 km/h
125 mm
0 cm
Aug
6 °C
18 °C
9 km/h
91 mm
0 cm
Sep
-2 °C
11 °C
9 km/h
100 mm
20 cm
Oct
-11 °C
2 °C
8 km/h
86 mm
55 cm
Nov
-19 °C
-10 °C
8 km/h
89 mm
63 cm
Dec
-24 °C
-17 °C
7 km/h
40 mm
30 cm
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