Khorgos
Khorgos is a town in Xinjiang, China, 789 m above sea level. It has a population of about 71,466 (2020). The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.
Best: Apr–May · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Khorgos at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
41 mm of rain
15 mm of rain
within 10 km
Weather in Khorgos
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 11 km/h · humidity 45%
When to go to Khorgos
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 | 46 | 44 | 42 | 79 | 79 | 68 | 67 | 76 | 92 | 75 | 42 | 44 |
| High | 0° | 3° | 9° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 28° | 23° | 16° | 8° | 2° |
| Low | -10° | -9° | -3° | 4° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 10° | 3° | -3° | -8° |
| Rain (mm) | 15 | 17 | 20 | 32 | 35 | 41 | 43 | 19 | 16 | 26 | 26 | 18 |
| Wet days | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
What's on in Khorgos
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Khorgos
Outdoors around Khorgos
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Khorgos
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Khorgos
Earthquakes around Khorgos
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Khorgos from above
Getting to Khorgos
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