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Xinjiang, China

Kumate

Kumate is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 1,762 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now8°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time15:27
36.79° N, 79.98° EElevation 1,762 mUTC+6
The year in Kumateweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low16° / 6°
Rain this month4mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Kumate at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month27°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

25 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Weather in Kumate

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

14-day forecast
8°C

Sunny · wind 7 km/h · humidity 43%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct8°0°
Wed28 Oct9°1°
Thu29 Oct9°1°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct14°5°
Sun1 Nov13°4°
Mon2 Nov12°4°
Tue3 Nov14°4°
Wed4 Nov14°5°
Thu5 Nov14°6°

When to go to Kumate

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565264949492879198895758
High1°5°12°19°23°26°27°26°22°16°9°3°
Low-8°-5°0°6°11°15°17°16°12°6°-1°-6°
Rain (mm)3459162516109422
Wet days110123221000

What's on in Kumate

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

Monuments and museums in Kumate

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 Kumate

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kumate

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.3Hotan 144 km ↓1975 · 108 km
5.9Hotan 137 km ↓1975 · 101 km
5.8Hotan 139 km ↓1975 · 103 km
5.8Hotan 112 km ←1952 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Kumate

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

Places near Kumate

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kumate?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kumate.
What is the hottest month in Kumate?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Kumate?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kumate?
June is the wettest month with about 25 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.