Luhe
Longnan Shi · China
Luhe lies in Gansu, China. By our climate data, the best time to visit is June–August. The warmest month is July, with average highs of 25°C (78°F).
The best months to visit are June–August.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 25°C (78°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around -7°C (20°F).
The wettest month is September, with rain on about 16 days.
June is the sunniest month, with about 6.8 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 15% of places in China.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 8°
- Humidity
- 44%
- Wind
- 22 km/h N
- Gusts
- 48 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 32%
- Pressure
- 1019 hPa
- UV index
- 2 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:05 / 18:22
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Luhe
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 3° | 5° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 19° | 14° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low | -7° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 0° | -5° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 5 | 7 | 20 | 50 | 79 | 85 | 119 | 109 | 104 | 55 | 14 | 4 |
| Rain days | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 1 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 4.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Daylight (h) | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.9 | 13 | 13.9 | 14.4 | 14.2 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 10.3 | 9.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 60 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 63 | 65 | 72 | 72 | 77 | 75 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind (km/h) | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Go score | 30 | 27 | 33 | 55 | 68 | 73 | 70 | 75 | 57 | 41 | 32 | 31 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Updated: About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Luhe, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Hiking | Poor | Poor | Good | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Fair | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Poor | Poor | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Hiking — Good: highs of 10–24 °C and few rain days; a wider window with trails or national parks nearby.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Luhe: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Luhe: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Chinese Yuan
CNY · ¥
1 USD ≈ 6.686 CNY
- Languages
- Chinese
- Calling code
- +86
- Meal, casual restaurantCN¥76.00≈ $11.00
- CappuccinoCN¥19.00≈ $2.90
- Beer (0.5 l)CN¥28.00≈ $4.20
- Bottled water (1.5 l)CN¥8.80≈ $1.30
- Taxi, 5 kmCN¥53.00≈ $8.00
- Public transport ticketCN¥10.00≈ $1.50
- Mid-range hotel, per nightCN¥660≈ $99.00
Estimated from China’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 48% of US levels.
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Feb 6Chinese New Year (Spring Festival)
1 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5 (1985).
How to get to Luhe
Nearest airports
- LNLLongnan Chengzhou AirportLongnan (Cheng)48 km
- THQTianshui Maijishan AirportTianshui (Maiji)78 km
- GYSGuangyuan Panlong AirportGuangyuan (Lizhou)183 km
- HZGHanzhong Chenggu AirportHanzhong (Chenggu)198 km
- XIYXi'an Xianyang International AirportXi'an318 km
- LHWLanzhou Zhongchuan International AirportLanzhou (Yongdeng)319 km
Distances
- Beijing1,180 km 20 h 27 · 2 h 10
- Shanghai1,539 km 26 h 41 · 2 h 37
- Chongqing508 km 8 h 48 · 1 h 18
- Chengdu390 km 6 h 46 · 1 h 09
- Guangzhou1,435 km 24 h 53 · 2 h 29
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Hotels in Luhe
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Luhe?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Luhe is June–August.
What is the weather like in Luhe in October?
In October, Luhe averages a high of 14°C (58°F) and a low of 6°C (42°F), with 55 mm of rain on about 14 days.
What is the rainiest month in Luhe?
September, with rain on about 16 days.
What is the nearest airport to Luhe?
Longnan Chengzhou Airport (LNL), about 48 km away.
What power plugs are used in China?
Plug types A, C, I, at 220 V.
What currency is used in China?
Chinese Yuan (CNY).
What is the emergency number in China?
110.
Is China safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise increased caution. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
When is Luhe most crowded?
The busiest months are June–August.
When is Luhe least crowded?
The quietest months are November–March.
What time zone is Luhe in?
Asia/Shanghai (UTC+8).
What is the population of Luhe?
About 23,852.