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Beitun
Xinjiang, China

Beitun

Beitun is a city in Xinjiang, China, 507 m above sea level. It has a population of about 104,811 (2021). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now0°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population104,811
Local time22:13
47.35° N, 87.82° EElevation 507 mUTC+6
The year in Beitunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low13° / 2°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Beitun at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-20°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

13 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

5 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 52 km

Weather in Beitun

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

14-day forecast
0°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct6°0°3 mm
Fri23 Oct2°-2°2.3 mm
Sat24 Oct1°-3°
Sun25 Oct0°-5°
Mon26 Oct2°-6°
Tue27 Oct5°-5°
Wed28 Oct5°-5°
Thu29 Oct4°-4°
Fri30 Oct6°-4°
Sat31 Oct6°-3°

When to go to Beitun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score454850798872657390624344
High-10°-5°5°16°24°29°30°29°22°13°2°-8°
Low-20°-17°-9°1°9°15°17°15°9°2°-7°-17°
Rain (mm)956101411221412111311
Wet days543455554465

What's on in Beitun

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

Monuments and museums in Beitun

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 Beitun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Beitun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.6Altay 66 km ↑1996 · 124 km
5.4Koktokay 25 km ↙1987 · 144 km
5.4Handegate 82 km ↗1970 · 144 km
5.1Koktokay 27 km ↖1986 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Beitun

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

Beitun from above

Around Beitun3 places to see, do and reach nearby

Getting to Beitun

Altay Xuedu AirportAAT
49 km
Burqin Kanas AirportKJI
115 km
Fuyun Koktokay AirportFYN
142 km
北屯市Railway station
5.8 km
巴里巴盖Railway station
20 km

Places near Beitun

Places with a climate like Beitun

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Beitun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Beitun.
What is the hottest month in Beitun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Beitun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -10°C and lows of -20°C.
What is the rainiest month in Beitun?
November is the wettest month with about 13 mm of precipitation on 6 wet days.