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Xinjiang, China

Pahefu

Pahefu is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 3,166 m above sea level. The climate is classified as tundra (Köppen ET), with a short, cool summer and a long cold season.

Now-1°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:54
36.90° N, 77.83° EElevation 3,166 mUTC+6
The year in Pahefuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec57October
October: high / low4° / -8°
Rain this month11mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Pahefu at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month13°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-19°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

96 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Pahefu

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

14-day forecast
-1°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 29%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct11°-4°
Fri23 Oct8°-2°
Sat24 Oct4°-5°
Sun25 Oct0°-8°1 mm
Mon26 Oct-2°-8°
Tue27 Oct3°-7°
Wed28 Oct7°-5°
Thu29 Oct7°-3°
Fri30 Oct5°-3°
Sat31 Oct9°-2°

When to go to Pahefu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565655545257646352575757
High-5°-3°0°4°8°11°13°13°9°4°1°-3°
Low-19°-17°-13°-9°-4°1°5°5°0°-8°-12°-16°
Rain (mm)57132573968160461134
Wet days111123322000

What's on in Pahefu

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

Monuments and museums in Pahefu

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 Pahefu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pahefu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Qaghiliq 81 km ↘2015 · 68 km
6.1Shimshal 142 km →1980 · 94 km
6.1Qaghiliq 27 km ↙1956 · 99 km
6.0Shimshal 107 km →1963 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Pahefu

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

Places near Pahefu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pahefu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pahefu.
What is the hottest month in Pahefu?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the coldest month in Pahefu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -5°C and lows of -19°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pahefu?
June is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.