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Xinjiang, China

Qigaituke

Qigaituke is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 1,260 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now11°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time09:11
39.36° N, 76.16° EElevation 1,260 mUTC+6
The year in Qigaitukeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low19° / 6°
Rain this month5mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Qigaituke 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-9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

11 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

2 mm of rain

Monuments nearby3+

within 193 km

Weather in Qigaituke

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Sunny · wind 6 km/h · humidity 32%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct19°10°
Sun25 Oct11°4°
Mon26 Oct12°6°
Tue27 Oct14°2°
Wed28 Oct15°4°
Thu29 Oct16°4°
Fri30 Oct14°3°
Sat31 Oct15°4°
Sun1 Nov14°4°
Mon2 Nov14°4°

When to go to Qigaituke

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545070937966596589985856
High1°6°14°22°28°32°33°31°26°19°10°2°
Low-9°-6°0°7°13°18°20°18°13°6°-2°-7°
Rain (mm)3487101212119522
Wet days111233343111

What's on in Qigaituke

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

Monuments and museums in Qigaituke

All monuments

Nature around Qigaituke

Nature in China

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of China seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Qigaituke

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Qigaituke

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Kizilsu 109 km →1961 · 140 km
7.0Opal 32 km ↖1985 · 81 km
6.9Opal 92 km ↖1955 · 133 km
6.4Kizilsu 80 km →1998 · 107 km

Towns and villages around Qigaituke

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

Places near Qigaituke

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Qigaituke?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Qigaituke.
What is the hottest month in Qigaituke?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Qigaituke?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Qigaituke?
August is the wettest month with about 11 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.