Best time to visit Handan

October is the best time to visit Handan for general sightseeing, with average highs of 22 °C and about 4 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly September to October.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking October comfort 96/100
The least cloud December 34 % average cloud cover
The least rain January 4 mm
Warmth June 33 °C
Cooler weather January 5.2 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days
1 October 96 22 °C 4
2 April 94 23 °C 4
3 September 88 27 °C 6
4 May 85 28 °C 5
5 March 73 16 °C 2
6 June 67 33 °C 7
7 November 66 14 °C 3
8 August 63 30 °C 12
9 July 57 32 °C 12
10 February 49 9.3 °C 2
11 December 42 6.8 °C 1
12 January 40 5.2 °C 1

When to think twice

January scores lowest with about 1 wet days and highs near 5.2 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 5.2 °C 4 mm 39 %
February 9.3 °C 7 mm 44 %
March 15.9 °C 12 mm 47 %
April 22.8 °C 27 mm 49 %
May 28.4 °C 38 mm 52 %
June 32.5 °C 57 mm 55 %
July 32.1 °C 153 mm 59 %
August 30.0 °C 127 mm 54 %
September 26.6 °C 48 mm 52 %
October 21.6 °C 26 mm 44 %
November 13.6 °C 18 mm 38 %
December 6.8 °C 5 mm 34 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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