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Xinjiang, China

Malikalegan

Malikalegan is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 1,363 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time20:50
37.08° N, 81.06° EElevation 1,363 mUTC+6
The year in Malikaleganweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100October
October: high / low19° / 5°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Malikalegan 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-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

10 mm of rain

Driest monthOctober

1 mm of rain

Weather in Malikalegan

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 6 km/h · humidity 19%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°12°
Fri23 Oct25°13°
Sat24 Oct20°10°
Sun25 Oct13°5°
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct13°1°
Wed28 Oct13°2°
Thu29 Oct14°2°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct14°3°

When to go to Malikalegan

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5551829481686165881005858
High1°7°16°23°28°31°33°33°28°19°10°2°
Low-11°-6°2°9°14°18°21°20°14°5°-3°-9°
Rain (mm)2233810844111
Wet days010122211000

What's on in Malikalegan

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

Monuments and museums in Malikalegan

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 Malikalegan

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Malikalegan

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.3Hotan 162 km ↘1997 · 149 km
5.3Hotan 165 km ↘1990 · 146 km
5.1Hotan 161 km ↘1972 · 141 km
5.1Hotan 129 km ↓1975 · 148 km

Towns and villages around Malikalegan

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

Places near Malikalegan

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Malikalegan?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Malikalegan.
What is the hottest month in Malikalegan?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Malikalegan?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Malikalegan?
June is the wettest month with about 10 mm of precipitation on 2 wet days.