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Xinjiang, China

Ale’ou

Ale’ou is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 1,381 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time20:45
37.13° N, 79.68° EElevation 1,381 mUTC+6
The year in Ale’ouweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100October
October: high / low19° / 6°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ale’ou at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

8 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Ale’ou

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 22%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°12°
Fri23 Oct25°9°
Sat24 Oct20°11°
Sun25 Oct13°7°
Mon26 Oct12°3°
Tue27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct13°2°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct15°3°

When to go to Ale’ou

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5451789387736773951005857
High1°6°15°22°27°30°31°31°26°19°10°3°
Low-8°-5°1°7°12°16°19°18°13°6°0°-6°
Rain (mm)2244810864212
Wet days110223321000

What's on in Ale’ou

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Ale’ou

All monuments

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Ale’ou

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ale’ou

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Qaghiliq 81 km ↘2015 · 140 km
6.3Hotan 144 km ↓1975 · 147 km
5.9Hotan 137 km ↓1975 · 142 km
5.8Hotan 139 km ↓1975 · 141 km

Towns and villages around Ale’ou

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Ale’ou

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ale’ou?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ale’ou.
What is the hottest month in Ale’ou?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Ale’ou?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ale’ou?
July is the wettest month with about 8 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.