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Xinjiang, China

Rokiya

Rokiya is a small town in Xinjiang, China, 1,410 m above sea level. It has a population of about 6,895. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population6,895
Local time20:47
37.08° N, 82.82° EElevation 1,410 mUTC+6
The year in Rokiyaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100October
October: high / low20° / 5°
Rain this month1mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Rokiya 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-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

0 mm of rain

Weather in Rokiya

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Clear · wind 18 km/h · humidity 18%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct25°13°
Fri23 Oct24°11°
Sat24 Oct20°10°
Sun25 Oct15°3°
Mon26 Oct11°1°
Tue27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct12°3°
Thu29 Oct13°3°
Fri30 Oct13°3°
Sat31 Oct14°4°

When to go to Rokiya

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5651829481696064881005858
High0°6°15°23°28°31°33°33°28°20°10°2°
Low-10°-6°1°8°13°17°20°19°13°5°-2°-9°
Rain (mm)21247121254101
Wet days010122321000

What's on in Rokiya

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

Monuments and museums in Rokiya

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 Rokiya

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rokiya

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Hotan 272 km ↘2014 · 132 km
5.7Hotan 268 km ↘2014 · 143 km
5.3Hotan 244 km →2011 · 85 km
5.2Hotan 260 km ↘2014 · 124 km

Towns and villages around Rokiya

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

Places near Rokiya

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rokiya?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rokiya.
What is the hottest month in Rokiya?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Rokiya?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rokiya?
July is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.