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Xinjiang, China

Yangtakecun

Yangtakecun is a locality in Xinjiang, China, 1,644 m above sea level. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now1°C
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Population–
Local time07:19
37.52° N, 78.04° EElevation 1,644 mUTC+6
The year in Yangtakecunweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec93October
October: high / low17° / 6°
Rain this month2mm
Best timeApr–May · Sep

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

Yangtakecun at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month30°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-10°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

12 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Yangtakecun

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

14-day forecast
1°C

Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct10°1°
Wed28 Oct11°2°
Thu29 Oct11°2°
Fri30 Oct15°4°
Sat31 Oct16°7°
Sun1 Nov14°5°
Mon2 Nov12°5°
Tue3 Nov16°5°
Wed4 Nov16°8°
Thu5 Nov14°6°

When to go to Yangtakecun

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score555364939380707896935757
High-1°4°12°20°25°29°30°29°24°17°9°1°
Low-10°-6°0°7°12°16°19°18°13°6°-1°-8°
Rain (mm)4478181312118212
Wet days111122322011

What's on in Yangtakecun

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

Monuments and museums in Yangtakecun

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 Yangtakecun

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Yangtakecun

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Qaghiliq 81 km ↘2015 · 12 km
6.1Qaghiliq 27 km ↙1956 · 71 km
5.8Hotan 112 km ←1952 · 62 km
5.6Hotan 101 km ←1998 · 72 km

Towns and villages around Yangtakecun

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

Places near Yangtakecun

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Yangtakecun?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Yangtakecun.
What is the hottest month in Yangtakecun?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Yangtakecun?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -10°C.
What is the rainiest month in Yangtakecun?
July is the wettest month with about 12 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.