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Wujiaqu, 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 Wujiaqu, Xinjiang?
Wujiaqu, Xinjiang gets 391 mm of precipitation a year over about 79 rainy days. July is the warmest month (average high 30°C) and January the coldest (average low -16°C).
Humid continental climate
Wujiaqu, Xinjiang has hot summers and cold winters. Daytime highs range from about -7°C in January to 30°C in July. November is usually the wettest month. The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
| Season | Months | Avg low | Avg high |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | Dec–Feb | -14° | -6° |
| Spring | Mar–May | 5° | 15° |
| Summer | Jun–Aug | 18° | 29° |
| Autumn | Sep–Nov | 4° | 13° |
How much rain does Wujiaqu get?
Wujiaqu gets 391 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 79 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 62% of China.
November is the wettest month, with 46 mm. January is the driest, with 12 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 9.
The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 34 days, to February 25, 2023.
From October 2025 to September 2026 Wujiaqu got 68 mm of rain, against a normal of 391 mm for those months. August 2026 had the most, with 32 mm.
Wujiaqu weather by month
Wujiaqu weather in January
In January, Wujiaqu averages a high of -7°C and a low of -16°C. It gets 12 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 17% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The January record high is 10°C (2002) and the record low is -28°C (2011).
Wujiaqu weather in February
In February, Wujiaqu averages a high of -4°C and a low of -12°C. It gets 15 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 27% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The February record high is 13°C (1979) and the record low is -31°C (1974).
Wujiaqu weather in March
In March, Wujiaqu averages a high of 5°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 40 mm of precipitation over about 6 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 50% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The March record high is 24°C (1989) and the record low is -24°C (1988).
Wujiaqu weather in April
In April, Wujiaqu averages a high of 17°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 58% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The April record high is 32°C (1972) and the record low is -15°C (1979). April is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Wujiaqu weather in May
In May, Wujiaqu averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 43 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 45% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The May record high is 37°C (1974) and the record low is -2°C (1985). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Wujiaqu weather in June
In June, Wujiaqu averages a high of 28°C and a low of 17°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 49% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The June record high is 39°C (2001) and the record low is 4°C (1985).
Wujiaqu weather in July
In July, Wujiaqu averages a high of 30°C and a low of 19°C. It gets 36 mm of precipitation over about 8 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 52% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The July record high is 41°C (1975) and the record low is 9°C (1995).
Wujiaqu weather in August
In August, Wujiaqu averages a high of 29°C and a low of 18°C. It gets 33 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 42°C (1973) and the record low is 5°C (1996).
Wujiaqu weather in September
In September, Wujiaqu averages a high of 23°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 21 mm of precipitation over about 4 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 60% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The September record high is 37°C (2005) and the record low is -1°C (2003). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.
Wujiaqu weather in October
In October, Wujiaqu averages a high of 14°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 26 mm of precipitation over about 5 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 62% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The October record high is 31°C (1985) and the record low is -11°C (1987).
Wujiaqu weather in November
In November, Wujiaqu averages a high of 3°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 7 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 50% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The November record high is 22°C (2023) and the record low is -28°C (1987).
Wujiaqu weather in December
In December, Wujiaqu averages a high of -5°C and a low of -13°C. It gets 45 mm of precipitation over about 9 rainy days. Estimated sunshine is 21% of daylight hours, derived from ERA5 cloud cover. The December record high is 16°C (1989) and the record low is -33°C (1976).
Sunshine, humidity and wind in Wujiaqu
October is the sunniest month in Wujiaqu, with estimated sunshine of 62% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest, at 17%. The annual cloud-cover estimate is 46% of daylight hours; it is not a measurement of sunshine duration. Wujiaqu is sunnier than 50% of China.
Humidity peaks in January at 88% and is lowest in April at 24%.
Wujiaqu has about 24 days a year above 32°C. Wujiaqu is cooler than 54% of China.
First and last freeze in Wujiaqu
The first fall freeze in Wujiaqu typically comes around October 18, and the last spring freeze around April 11. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 190 days.
Wujiaqu weather records
These records cover WU LU MU QI during 1970–2026. Earlier records or other stations in the city may differ.
The hottest temperature on record at the Wujiaqu station is 42°C, on August 1, 1973. The coldest is -33°C, on December 26, 1976.
The wettest day in the available station history brought 110 mm of precipitation, on March 26, 2017.
50 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 Wujiaqu
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.
Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around -5°C and lows near -14°C.
Spring (March–May) is mild, with average highs around 15°C and lows near 5°C.
Summer (June–August) is hot, with average highs around 29°C and lows near 18°C.
Autumn (September–November) is mild, with average highs around 14°C and lows near 4°C.
Monthly climate
| Month | Average low | Average high | Precip | Rain days | Humidity | Estimated sunshine | Record high | Record low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -16° | -7° | 12 mm | 7 | 88% | 17% | 10° | -28° |
| February | -12° | -4° | 15 mm | 7 | 87% | 27% | 13° | -31° |
| March | -3° | 5° | 40 mm | 6 | 62% | 50% | 24° | -24° |
| April | 6° | 17° | 45 mm | 7 | 24% | 58% | 32° | -15° |
| May | 12° | 23° | 43 mm | 7 | 26% | 45% | 37° | -2° |
| June | 17° | 28° | 30 mm | 7 | 26% | 49% | 39° | 4° |
| July | 19° | 30° | 36 mm | 8 | 29% | 52% | 41° | 9° |
| August | 18° | 29° | 33 mm | 6 | 33% | 57% | 42° | 5° |
| September | 12° | 23° | 21 mm | 4 | 37% | 60% | 37° | -1° |
| October | 4° | 14° | 26 mm | 5 | 48% | 62% | 31° | -11° |
| November | -4° | 3° | 46 mm | 7 | 73% | 50% | 22° | -28° |
| December | -13° | -5° | 45 mm | 9 | 87% | 21% | 16° | -33° |
Station: WU LU MU QI, 42 km from the city. Temperature normal baseline: 1991–2020, calculated from available NOAA GHCN-Daily observations. Available station history: 1970–2026; 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.
Wujiaqu climate questions
How much rain does Wujiaqu get?
Wujiaqu gets 391 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 79 rainy days.
What is the wettest month in Wujiaqu?
November is the wettest month in Wujiaqu, with 46 mm. January is the driest, with 12 mm.
How many rainy days does Wujiaqu have a year?
Wujiaqu has about 79 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 9.
What is the hottest month in Wujiaqu?
July is the warmest month in Wujiaqu, with an average high of 30°C.
What is the coldest month in Wujiaqu?
January is the coldest month in Wujiaqu, with an average low of -16°C.
What is the record high temperature in Wujiaqu?
Within the available 1970–2026 station history, the record high at the Wujiaqu station is 42°C, set on August 1, 1973. The record low is -33°C, on December 26, 1976.
What is the sunniest month in Wujiaqu?
October is the sunniest month in Wujiaqu, with estimated sunshine of 62% of daylight hours from ERA5 cloud cover. January is the cloudiest.
When is the first frost in Wujiaqu?
The first fall freeze in Wujiaqu typically comes around October 18. The last spring freeze is around April 11.
What is the best time to visit Wujiaqu?
The most comfortable time to visit is typically April to May and September, when daytime highs sit near 21°C.