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Xinjiang, China

Zangguy

Zangguy is a small town in Xinjiang, China, 1,487 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13,027. The climate is classified as cold desert (Köppen BWk), with very little rain and intense sun.

Now14°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population13,027
Local time00:00
37.28° N, 78.77° EElevation 1,487 mUTC+6
The year in Zangguyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec98October
October: high / low18° / 7°
Rain this month3mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

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

Zangguy 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-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

10 mm of rain

Driest monthNovember

1 mm of rain

Weather in Zangguy

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Clear · wind 15 km/h · humidity 26%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct23°14°
Sat24 Oct20°11°
Sun25 Oct11°6°
Mon26 Oct10°2°
Tue27 Oct12°2°
Wed28 Oct11°4°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct13°4°
Sat31 Oct14°4°

When to go to Zangguy

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score545271948976677596985757
High0°5°14°21°26°29°31°30°25°18°9°2°
Low-8°-5°2°8°13°17°20°19°14°7°0°-6°
Rain (mm)445614131097312
Wet days111123322000

What's on in Zangguy

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

Monuments and museums in Zangguy

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 Zangguy

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Zangguy

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.4Qaghiliq 81 km ↘2015 · 58 km
6.1Qaghiliq 27 km ↙1956 · 139 km
5.8Hotan 112 km ←1952 · 17 km
5.6Hotan 101 km ←1998 · 13 km

Towns and villages around Zangguy

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

Places near Zangguy

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zangguy?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zangguy.
What is the hottest month in Zangguy?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 20°C.
What is the coldest month in Zangguy?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zangguy?
July is the wettest month with about 10 mm of precipitation on 3 wet days.