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Xinjiang, China

Pumashi

Pumashi is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 2,625 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold semi-arid (Köppen BSk), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time20:55
36.19° N, 81.38° EElevation 2,625 mUTC+6
The year in Pumashiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec58October
October: high / low9° / -2°
Rain this month12mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Pumashi at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-12°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

89 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

3 mm of rain

Weather in Pumashi

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 3 km/h · humidity 27%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°2°
Fri23 Oct15°3°
Sat24 Oct10°0°
Sun25 Oct7°-1°
Mon26 Oct2°-4°
Tue27 Oct5°-5°
Wed28 Oct9°1°
Thu29 Oct10°2°
Fri30 Oct6°-1°
Sat31 Oct9°-1°

When to go to Pumashi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score565254587385929580585758
High-1°1°6°11°14°17°18°18°15°9°5°1°
Low-12°-9°-5°-2°3°7°10°10°6°-2°-6°-10°
Rain (mm)58142742897343421243
Wet days110124321000

What's on in Pumashi

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

Monuments and museums in Pumashi

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 Pumashi

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Pumashi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Hotan 227 km ↘2008 · 78 km
6.9Hotan 272 km ↘2014 · 113 km
6.3Hotan 279 km ↘2020 · 114 km
6.3Hotan 144 km ↓1975 · 138 km

Towns and villages around Pumashi

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

Places near Pumashi

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Pumashi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Pumashi.
What is the hottest month in Pumashi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Pumashi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -12°C.
What is the rainiest month in Pumashi?
June is the wettest month with about 89 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.