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Xinjiang, China

Anke

Anke is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 2,006 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now15°C
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
Population–
Local time12:19
37.17° N, 78.38° EElevation 2,006 mUTC+6
The year in Ankeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74October
October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month7mm
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep

Best: May · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Anke at a glance

Best time to visitMay · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

30 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Anke

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 18 km/h · humidity 12%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct15°7°
Sun25 Oct8°2°
Mon26 Oct6°-1°
Tue27 Oct8°-1°
Wed28 Oct9°0°
Thu29 Oct10°1°
Fri30 Oct9°1°
Sat31 Oct12°2°
Sun1 Nov11°3°
Mon2 Nov11°2°

When to go to Anke

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545252839494919696745757
High-2°2°9°16°21°24°25°24°20°13°6°1°
Low-10°-7°-2°3°9°13°16°15°10°4°-2°-8°
Rain (mm)5610144440302423723
Wet days111122322010

What's on in Anke

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

Monuments and museums in Anke

All monuments

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Anke

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Qaghiliq 81 km ↘2015 · 38 km
6.1Qaghiliq 27 km ↙1956 · 113 km
5.9Goma 124 km ↗1967 · 143 km
5.8Hotan 112 km ←1952 · 43 km

Towns and villages around Anke

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

Places near Anke

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Anke?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Anke.
What is the hottest month in Anke?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Anke?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Anke?
July is the wettest month with about 30 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.