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Aksu Diqu
Xinjiang, China

Saticun

Saticun is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 1,046 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now5°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population–
Local time04:34
40.70° N, 80.55° EElevation 1,046 mUTC+6
The year in Saticunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low18° / 6°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Saticun at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

12 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Saticun

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 48%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct11°5°
Sun25 Oct10°1°
Mon26 Oct11°0°
Tue27 Oct13°0°
Wed28 Oct14°0°
Thu29 Oct16°2°
Fri30 Oct14°2°
Sat31 Oct15°2°
Sun1 Nov13°2°
Mon2 Nov13°0°

When to go to Saticun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555471968367656991985757
High-1°5°13°22°27°30°31°30°26°18°9°1°
Low-11°-7°-1°7°13°17°18°18°13°6°-2°-8°
Rain (mm)122281316126312
Wet days100124442100

What's on in Saticun

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

Monuments and museums in Saticun

All monuments

Nature around Saticun

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 Saticun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Saticun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Tumxuk 57 km ←1987 · 139 km
6.2Aykol 131 km ↙1972 · 147 km
6.1Tumxuk 59 km ↖2005 · 148 km
6.1Tumxuk 59 km ←1969 · 136 km

Towns and villages around Saticun

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

Places near Saticun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Saticun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Saticun.
What is the hottest month in Saticun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Saticun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Saticun?
August is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 4 wet days.