Kashgar climate

Name: Kashgar
Address: Xinjiang (western Tarim Basin), China

China · Xinjiang (western Tarim Basin) · 39.470° N, 75.990° E

Köppen BWkcold desertArid

Oasis on the Taklamakan rim: near-zero rainfall, scorching summers, freezing dusty winters.

Dry — evaporation outpaces what little rain arrives.

What the year looks like

Average monthly temperature — °F / °C

Average high Average low

Average monthly precipitation — in / mm

Rain Snowfall

Warmest month

July, 95°F / 35°C

Coldest month

January, 16°F / -9°C

Annual swing

79°F / 44°C

Wettest month

August

Driest month

July

Rain per year

4.0" / 103 mm

Snow per year

4.3" / 110 mm

Elevation

4262 ft / 1299 m

Time zone

Asia/Shanghai

2019-2023 averages from Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 reanalysis). Imperial / metric.
Month	High °F/°C	Low °F/°C	Rain in/mm	Snow in/mm	Humidity	Wind mph/km/h	Cloud
January	32 / 0	16 / -9	0.00 / 0	1.6 / 40	55%	3.0 / 4.8	51%
February	45 / 7	25 / -4	0.04 / 1	0.7 / 18	44%	3.7 / 6.0	54%
March	62 / 17	38 / 3	0.13 / 3	0.0 / 1	31%	4.6 / 7.4	55%
April	73 / 23	49 / 10	0.72 / 18	0.2 / 5	30%	5.7 / 9.2	55%
May	81 / 27	58 / 14	0.80 / 20	0.0 / 0	29%	6.4 / 10.3	51%
June	89 / 32	64 / 18	0.57 / 14	0.0 / 0	26%	6.4 / 10.3	45%
July	95 / 35	71 / 22	0.13 / 3	0.0 / 0	25%	5.7 / 9.2	33%
August	88 / 31	67 / 20	0.95 / 24	0.0 / 0	36%	5.2 / 8.4	36%
September	82 / 28	59 / 15	0.46 / 12	0.0 / 0	34%	4.8 / 7.7	26%
October	66 / 19	46 / 8	0.19 / 5	0.0 / 0	36%	4.6 / 7.4	44%
November	50 / 10	31 / -1	0.05 / 1	0.8 / 20	41%	4.0 / 6.4	36%
December	35 / 2	19 / -7	0.00 / 0	1.1 / 27	55%	2.9 / 4.7	42%

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