Urumqi Weather in July
July in Urumqi averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Around 34 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall is typical for this time of year.
Rainfall in Urumqi in July
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 7 days of rain are anticipated, with 34 mm (1.3 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Urumqi in July
Expect highs of 31°C (88°F) in Urumqi in July, with nights dropping to around 19°C (66°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.
Sunshine in Urumqi in July
The city usually sees around 279 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Urumqi in July
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during July. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Urumqi.
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Urumqi Temperature in July
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
34 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
44%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
279 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Urumqi typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in July
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Historical weather for Urumqi in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Urumqi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Urumqi historical weather extremes in July
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Urumqi.
- Urumqi recorded its highest July temperature of 44°C (111°F) on July 22, 2015.
- The coldest night in July in Urumqi was on July 24, 1988, with a minimum of 11°C (52°F).
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What to Wear in Urumqi in July
Warm but pleasant conditions in Urumqi in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Urumqi in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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