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Xinjiang, China

Tawakule

Tawakule is a town in Xinjiang, China, 1,255 m above sea level. It has a population of about 26,983. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now16°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population26,983
Local time20:53
37.76° N, 80.22° EElevation 1,255 mUTC+6
The year in Tawakuleweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100October
October: high / low20° / 5°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Tawakule at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month34°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

8 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

1 mm of rain

Weather in Tawakule

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Clear · wind 12 km/h · humidity 14%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct26°11°
Fri23 Oct23°11°
Sat24 Oct19°10°
Sun25 Oct13°5°
Mon26 Oct12°2°
Tue27 Oct12°1°
Wed28 Oct13°1°
Thu29 Oct14°2°
Fri30 Oct13°2°
Sat31 Oct14°3°

When to go to Tawakule

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score5551829478655961861005757
High0°6°16°24°29°32°34°33°28°20°10°1°
Low-11°-6°2°10°15°20°22°21°15°5°-3°-10°
Rain (mm)112289854211
Wet days010122221000

What's on in Tawakule

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

Monuments and museums in Tawakule

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 Tawakule

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tawakule

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.8Hotan 112 km ←1952 · 135 km
5.6Hotan 101 km ←1998 · 128 km
5.4Hotan 70 km ←2005 · 130 km
5.1Hotan 113 km ←1998 · 134 km

Towns and villages around Tawakule

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

Places near Tawakule

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tawakule?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tawakule.
What is the hottest month in Tawakule?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 34°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Tawakule?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tawakule?
May is the wettest month with about 8 mm of precipitation on 2 wet days.