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Bole, Xinjiang Weather by Month and Climate Averages
Monthly normals · Rain · Snow
Sunshine · Freeze dates · Records · Best time to visit
What is the weather like in Bole, Xinjiang?
Bole, Xinjiang gets 123 mm of precipitation a year over about 64 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 33°C) and January the coldest (average low -20°C).
Cold desert climate
Bole, Xinjiang has hot summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -11°C in January to 34°C in July. July is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and September, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -16° | -7° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 6° | 18° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 18° | 32° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 4° | 15° |
How much rain does Bole get?
Bole gets 123 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 64 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 81% of China.
July is the wettest month, with 18 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 9.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 48 days, to December 9, 2021.
Bole weather by month
Bole weather in January
In January, Bole averages a high of -11°C and a low of -20°C. It gets 4 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 50% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 9°C (1979) and the record low is -33°C (1981).
Bole weather in February
In February, Bole averages a high of -5°C and a low of -14°C. It gets 5 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 8°C (1982) and the record low is -34°C (1988).
Bole weather in March
In March, Bole averages a high of 7°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 26°C (2020) and the record low is -29°C (1988).
Bole weather in April
In April, Bole averages a high of 21°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 13 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 53% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 37°C (1997) and the record low is -10°C (1979). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Bole weather in May
In May, Bole averages a high of 27°C and a low of 14°C. It gets 17 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 46% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 39°C (2008) and the record low is 1°C (1985).
Bole weather in June
In June, Bole averages a high of 32°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 47% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 41°C (2023) and the record low is 6°C (1979).
Bole weather in July
In July, Bole averages a high of 33°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 18 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 55% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 42°C (2011) and the record low is 9°C (2003).
Bole weather in August
In August, Bole averages a high of 32°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 14 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 57% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The August record high is 41°C (2002) and the record low is 6°C (1978).
Bole weather in September
In September, Bole averages a high of 26°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 9 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 37°C (2022) and the record low is -1°C (2024). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Bole weather in October
In October, Bole averages a high of 16°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 10 mm of precipitation over about 3 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 53% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 32°C (1985) and the record low is -7°C (1972).
Bole weather in November
In November, Bole averages a high of 4°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 6 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 48% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 19°C (2006) and the record low is -26°C (1987).
Bole weather in December
In December, Bole averages a high of -6°C and a low of -14°C. It gets 7 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 50% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 7°C (2004) and the record low is -32°C (1984).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Bole
September is the sunniest month in Bole, with estimated sunshine of 58% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. February is the cloudiest, at 46%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 51% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Bole is sunnier than 63% of China.
Humidity peaks in December at 66% and is lowest in April at 41%.
Bole has about 57 days a year above 32°C. Bole is hotter than 82% of China.
First and last freeze in Bole
The first fall freeze in Bole typically comes around October 17, and the last spring freeze around April 9. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 191 days.
Bole weather records
These records cover JINGHE during 1970–2025. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Bole station is 42°C, on July 13, 2011. The coldest is -34°C, on February 16, 1988.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 40 mm of precipitation, on August 8, 1983.
55 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.
The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.4°C per decade since 1970.
The best time to visit Bole
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and September, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.
Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -7°C and lows near -16°C.
Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 18°C and lows near 6°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 32°C and lows near 18°C.
Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 4°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -20° | -11° | 3.8 mm | 6 | 63% | 50% | 9° | -33° |
| February | -14° | -5° | 4.6 mm | 5 | 60% | 46% | 8° | -34° |
| March | -3° | 7° | 6.1 mm | 4 | 59% | 46% | 26° | -29° |
| April | 7° | 21° | 13 mm | 5 | 41% | 53% | 37° | -10° |
| May | 14° | 27° | 17 mm | 6 | 43% | 46% | 39° | 1° |
| June | 18° | 32° | 15 mm | 7 | 41% | 47% | 41° | 6° |
| July | 19° | 33° | 18 mm | 7 | 44% | 55% | 42° | 9° |
| August | 17° | 32° | 14 mm | 6 | 46% | 57% | 41° | 6° |
| September | 12° | 26° | 9.4 mm | 4 | 53% | 58% | 37° | -1° |
| October | 4° | 16° | 9.7 mm | 3 | 63% | 53% | 32° | -7° |
| November | -4° | 4° | 5.8 mm | 4 | 65% | 48% | 19° | -26° |
| December | -14° | -6° | 7.1 mm | 9 | 66% | 50% | 7° | -32° |
Station: JINGHE, 72 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2025; record values refer to this station and period, not the entire city’s history. Precipitation includes rain and the water equivalent of frozen precipitation; snowfall depth is shown separately when available. Sources and methods
From ERA5 reanalysis. Sunshine is estimated from cloud cover.
Bole climate questions
How much rain does Bole get?
Bole gets 123 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 64 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Bole?
July is the wettest month in Bole, with 18 mm. January is the driest, with 4 mm.
How many rainy days does Bole have a year?
Bole has about 64 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 9.
What is the hottest month in Bole?
July is the warmest month in Bole, with an average high of 33°C.
What is the coldest month in Bole?
January is the coldest month in Bole, with an average low of -20°C.
What is the record high temperature in Bole?
Within the available 1970–2025 station history, the record high at the Bole station is 42°C, set on July 13, 2011. The record low is -34°C, on February 16, 1988.
What is the sunniest month in Bole?
September is the sunniest month in Bole, with estimated sunshine of 58% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. February is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Bole?
The first fall freeze in Bole typically comes around October 17. The last spring freeze is around April 9.
What is the best time to visit Bole?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April and September, when daytime highs sit near 23°C.