Climate Overview
The climate in Shihezi Huayuan Airport is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 219mm of precipitation falls per year. April is the wettest month, receiving around 34mm of rainfall. Shihezi Huayuan Airport 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 -20°C. Light snow can occur between January and December.
Temperature
Shihezi Huayuan Airport has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 54°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 34°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -20°C and an average temperature of -16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between February and March, with a 14°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Shihezi Huayuan Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 219mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 18mm per month. The wettest month is April, averaging 34mm of rainfall. May and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 4mm. That's 30mm less than April, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and December, totalling around 22cm annually. November is the snowiest month with approximately 6cm.
Wind
Shihezi Huayuan Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is June, averaging 17km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 9km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to pick up during the summer months. The seasonal averages are 9km/h in winter, 14km/h in spring, 16km/h in summer, 12km/h in autumn.
Seasons
88 days until Summer
It is currently spring in Shihezi Huayuan Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Shihezi Huayuan Airport 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 34°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -20°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from -1 to 26°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 84mm over the season and a monthly average of 28mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 19 to 34°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 46mm for the entire season. Winds are moderate at around 16km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from -5 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 74mm over the season and a monthly average of 25mm. Expect around 7cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -20 to -6°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 15mm for the entire season. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Shihezi Huayuan Airport is during May and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 29mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 34°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -20°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Shihezi Huayuan Airport 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.