Buhe Town Travel Guide

City City in Hubei province, China

Buhe Town sits on Hubei’s river plain, where ferry crossings, wet markets and noodle shops shape the day. Travelers come for freshwater fish dishes, temple visits and easy access to surrounding rice paddies and waterways.

Costs

About $30-$55 per day

Budget about $30-$55 daily for guesthouses, simple meals and local transport.

Safety

Generally safe, low serious crime

Typical small‑town safety; petty theft uncommon but stay alert in busy spots.

Best Time

March-May, September-November

Best to visit in spring or autumn for mild weather and fewer rains.

In This Guide

Why Visit
Best Things to Do
Bucket List
Best Time to Visit
How to Get There
How to Get Around
Where to Stay
Where to Eat

Local Time

9:44 AM

GMT+8

Weather

71°F

Partly Cloudy

Population

106,347

Infrastructure & Convenience

Basic bus and taxi services; walkable center, limited English and tourist facilities.

Popularity

Very quiet for tourists; mostly serves local residents and nearby commuters.

Known For

local agriculture, markets, simple provincial eateries, community festivals, river irrigation, family‑run shops, regional transport links

Buhe Town sits within Hubei province's densely farmed plains near larger regional cities.

Why Visit Buhe Town? #

Buhe Town in Hubei centers on riverine life and hearty central Chinese cuisine, so it’s a draw for travelers focused on food and local festivals. Riverside fish markets and boat processions punctuate annual celebrations, and vendors sell Hubei staples such as hot dry noodles and freshwater fish stews. Low-rise brick houses and market plazas convey provincial character, while nearby paddy fields offer easy rural walks. The town suits slow-paced cultural exploration and tasting regional dishes.

Best Things to Do in Buhe Town

Buhe Town Bucket List

Best Time to Visit Buhe Town #

Buhe Town has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild winters. For comfortable travel and fewer storms, aim for November through February.

Cool Season

November - February · 5°C - 15°C (41°F - 59°F)

Dry, pleasant days and cool nights make sightseeing and riverside walks comfortable; pack a light jacket for evenings.

Rainy Season

May - July · 22°C - 30°C (72°F - 86°F)

Regular heavy showers and high humidity can derail outdoor plans; schedule indoor activities or early-morning excursions to avoid downpours.

Hot Season

June - August · 27°C - 35°C (81°F - 95°F)

Hot, sticky afternoons sap energy; mornings are best for markets and temples, while nightlife thrives once temperatures drop slightly.

Best Time to Visit Buhe Town #

Climate

Buhe Town's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 32°C. Abundant rainfall (1104 mm/year), wettest in June.

Best Time to Visit

SeptemberMayJune

Temperature & Rainfall

Temperature Range

42°

Warmest Month

-11°

Coldest Month

Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. The driest month with just 26 mm and mostly overcast skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

5°

Feels Like Cold

5°C

Temperature

1° – 8°

73%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

26 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

10.3h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

3° – 10°

75%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

43 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Moderate

11.0h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

53 Acceptable

Comfort

10°

Feels Like Cool

10°C

Temperature

7° – 14°

74%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

79 mm

Rainfall

2.3 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.8

UV Index

Moderate

11.9h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

61 Good

Comfort

17°

Feels Like Cool

17°C

Temperature

13° – 21°

73%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

112 mm

Rainfall

2.4 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.1

UV Index

High

12.8h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

69 Good

Comfort

22°

Feels Like Mild

22°C

Temperature

18° – 26°

74%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

143 mm

Rainfall

2.1 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.3

UV Index

High

13.6h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (157 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

25°

Feels Like Warm

25°C

Temperature

22° – 29°

77%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

157 mm

Rainfall

2.0 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.3

UV Index

High

13.9h daylight

July

July is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (147 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

33°

Feels Like Hot

28°C

Temperature

25° – 32°

80%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

147 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.7

UV Index

Very High

13.8h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 31°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

31°

Feels Like Hot

28°C

Temperature

24° – 32°

76%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

129 mm

Rainfall

1.7 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.6

UV Index

Very High

13.1h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

23°

Feels Like Mild

23°C

Temperature

20° – 27°

72%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

95 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

1.1

UV Index

High

12.2h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

18°

Feels Like Mild

18°C

Temperature

14° – 22°

70%

Humidity

Humid

Weather

86 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.8

UV Index

Moderate

11.3h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

12°

Feels Like Cool

12°C

Temperature

8° – 16°

73%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

60 mm

Rainfall

1.8 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.5

UV Index

Moderate

10.5h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

7°

Feels Like Cold

7°C

Temperature

3° – 11°

71%

Humidity

Very Humid

Weather

27 mm

Rainfall

1.9 m/s

Wind

Calm

0.4

UV Index

Low

10.1h daylight

How to Get to Buhe Town

By Air

By Train & Bus

How to Get Around Buhe Town #

Buhe Town is a small Hubei town where walking covers most daily needs in the centre. Local buses and shared minibuses connect to nearby towns; taxis exist but may be limited outside peak hours. Electric bicycles are commonly used for short trips. If you’re travelling regionally, use the main bus station and allow flexibility for departures and journeys.

Where to Stay in Buhe Town #

Budget

Buhe - $10-30/night

Buhe Town offers basic family-run guesthouses and small inns with limited online information. Bring cash and confirm transportation when booking locally.

Mid-Range

Buhe (near county centre) - $30-90/night

A few mid-range hotels exist in nearby county centres; Buhe itself has minimal verified options. For reliable services, book in the closest city hub.

Luxury

Buhe (regional capital for luxury) - $90+/night

No luxury hotels with confirmed web presence in Buhe. Travelers seeking upscale stays should base in the regional capital and commute as needed.