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Xinjiang, China

Harap

Harap is a small town in Xinjiang, China, 1,240 m above sea level. It has a population of about 18,748. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now12°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population18,748
Local time10:22
39.10° N, 76.40° EElevation 1,240 mUTC+6
The year in Harapweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low19° / 7°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Harap at a glance

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 monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 178 km

Weather in Harap

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 30%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°11°
Sun25 Oct11°4°
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct14°3°
Thu29 Oct16°3°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct15°5°
Sun1 Nov14°3°
Mon2 Nov13°4°

When to go to Harap

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555073947863556086985856
High1°6°14°23°28°32°33°32°27°19°10°2°
Low-9°-5°1°8°14°19°21°20°14°7°-1°-7°
Rain (mm)34761010121211422
Wet days111144453111

What's on in Harap

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

Monuments and museums in Harap

All monuments

Nature around Harap

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Harap

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Harap

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kizilsu 109 km →1961 · 135 km
7.0Opal 32 km ↖1985 · 108 km
6.8Kizilsu 119 km →1961 · 150 km
6.4Kizilsu 80 km →1998 · 102 km

Towns and villages around Harap

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

Places near Harap

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Harap?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Harap.
What is the hottest month in Harap?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Harap?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Harap?
August is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 5 wet days.