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Kashgar Climate by Month

The temperature in Kashgar can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and very cold during the cooler months. The city has a dry climate with very low precipitation levels. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Kashgar can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C in July to a very cold 1°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -10°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kashgar experiences desert-like conditions in terms of precipitation with almost no rain/snowfall, generally receiving 185 mm annually. The seasons in Kashgar, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, August, receives low rainfall, with an average of 26 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 4 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 6.8 mm over 3 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Kashgar, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 5.2 hours.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Kashgar in China

During the months of April and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Kashgar?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 34°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kashgar?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kashgar?
    August tops the wettest month list with 26 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kashgar?
    January is the driest month with 7 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kashgar?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 313 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kashgar

    Thu   Nov 21
    10°C | 2°C
    N 7 km/h
    0.3 mm
    overcast and small chance of slight rain

    overcast and small chance of slight rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    11°C | 2°C
    S 4 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    11°C | 1°C
    N 11 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain