Xinjiang, China
Arekante
Arekante is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 1,339 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.
Now16°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time20:55
37.16° N, 79.94° EElevation 1,339 mUTC+6
October: high / low19° / 6°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Arekante at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:55 · 17:5611 h 01 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:10Next holiday1 JanuaryNew Year's DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-9°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
7 mm of rain
Driest monthNovember
1 mm of rain
Weather in Arekante
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 8 km/h · humidity 17%
Today22 Oct25°12°
Fri23 Oct25°11°
Sat24 Oct20°12°
Sun25 Oct13°6°
Mon26 Oct11°2°
Tue27 Oct12°2°
Wed28 Oct12°1°
Thu29 Oct13°2°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct14°3°
When to go to Arekante
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 54 | 51 | 81 | 93 | 83 | 69 | 62 | 67 | 90 | 100 | 59 | 57 |
| High | 1° | 6° | 15° | 23° | 28° | 31° | 33° | 32° | 27° | 19° | 10° | 2° |
| Low | -9° | -5° | 1° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 18° | 13° | 6° | -1° | -7° |
| Rain (mm) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Wet days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What's on in Arekante
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Arekante
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Arekante
Earthquakes around Arekante
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days1magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195015magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record6within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
6.3Hotan 144 km ↓1975 · 149 km
5.9Hotan 137 km ↓1975 · 142 km
5.8Hotan 139 km ↓1975 · 144 km
5.8Hotan 112 km ←1952 · 110 km
Towns and villages around Arekante
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Arekantecun0.1 kmXiaheqi0.7 kmYigaiqi0.9 kmDaizimale Maili1.3 kmSukaidun1.6 kmTashiqi1.7 kmTashiqi Maili2.2 kmSaiyiqi’a Ketashen2.3 kmTuowan Maili2.4 kmBuyakeda Kamaili2.4 kmAketashen2.7 kmAketireke2.7 kmAketashicun2.8 kmShifan Xuexiao Nongchang2.9 kmZaigai Airike3 kmArexiao Erluke3 kmKuoqia Airike3.1 kmXiao’erluke3.1 kmAketiereke3.2 kmAke Tierekecun3.2 kmXiao’er Lukecun3.2 kmNaizha’er Bage3.3 kmYingbazhacun3.4 kmAkedanxi3.4 kmYingbaza3.4 kmNuo’airike3.5 kmTuofuqia3.5 kmKalasu Aketashicun3.6 kmAxiao3.7 kmAkeqi Bulake3.7 kmTuofuqiacun3.7 kmLiangzhongchang3.7 kmWukati Maili3.8 kmYafulake3.9 kmYafulakecun3.9 kmAtebaza’er4.1 kmArelecun4.2 kmNaize’er Bage4.2 kmKuoshikule4.2 kmJilega Buyi4.3 kmMaidiri Siboyi4.4 kmKuoshikulecun4.4 kmNizabage4.5 kmTuowan Xiao’er Bagecun4.5 kmBashi Tugemancun4.5 kmGongbaizi4.6 kmBagewan4.6 kmBashitugeman4.6 kmJinmaili4.7 kmWusitang Boyi4.7 kmSongduke4.8 kmNa’er Bagecun4.8 kmKaleta Tugemancun4.8 kmTiereke Likecun4.8 kmYawa4.8 kmNaize’er Bage Ercun4.9 kmXiao’erbage5 kmYatu Gemancun5.1 kmXiao’er Bagecun5.1 kmNu'erbage5.1 kmAketashicun5.1 kmYingbage5.2 kmHotan5.2 kmAwati5.2 kmKuotazi Mailicun5.3 kmJilega Airikecun5.3 kmAwaticun5.3 kmMatale5.4 kmXiamale Bage5.4 kmSayi5.5 kmXiamale Bagecun5.5 kmAzinai Bazhacun5.5 kmAwate5.6 kmDihanmaili5.7 kmQigebulong5.8 kmLangancun5.8 kmDunkuoqia5.8 kmDumu Maili5.9 kmTongguzi Luke5.9 kmKumu Bagecun5.9 km
Places near Arekante
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Arekante?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arekante.
What is the hottest month in Arekante?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Arekante?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arekante?
July is the wettest month with about 7 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.