Climate Insights for Burqin

Aletai Diqu, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China

Hottest
July
29°C peak
Coldest
January
-19°C low
Wettest
July
32mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Burqin is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 238mm of precipitation falls per year. July is the wettest month, receiving around 32mm of rainfall. Burqin is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -19°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 58cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -12° Average: -16° Min: -19° Feb Max: -7° Average: -11° Min: -16° Mar Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -5° Apr Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 5° May Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jun Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 17° Jul Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 18° Aug Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 16° Sep Max: 21° Average: 15° Min: 9° Oct Max: 10° Average: 6° Min: 1° Nov Max: -2° Average: -6° Min: -9° Dec Max: -9° Average: -12° Min: -15°
Max
Average
Min

Burqin has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 48°C from the coldest to warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 24°C. January brings the harshest conditions, with lows dropping to -19°C and an average temperature of -16°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between March and April, with a 12°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 8mm Snow: 8mm Feb Precipitation: 10mm Snow: 10mm Mar Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 5mm Apr Precipitation: 16mm Snow: 1mm May Precipitation: 24mm Snow: 1mm Jun Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 32mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 27mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 5mm Nov Precipitation: 21mm Snow: 16mm Dec Precipitation: 13mm Snow: 12mm
Precipitation
Snow

Burqin is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 238mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 20mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 32mm of rainfall. September and June also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is January, with just 8mm. That's 24mm less than July, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 58cm accumulating over the season. November typically sees the most snow at around 16cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 4km/h Feb Wind Speed: 4km/h Mar Wind Speed: 4km/h Apr Wind Speed: 4km/h May Wind Speed: 5km/h Jun Wind Speed: 4km/h Jul Wind Speed: 4km/h Aug Wind Speed: 4km/h Sep Wind Speed: 4km/h Oct Wind Speed: 4km/h Nov Wind Speed: 4km/h Dec Wind Speed: 4km/h
Wind Speed

Burqin is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is May, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

92 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Burqin, which began on June 21, 2026. Burqin is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -19°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -5 to 22°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 57mm over the season and a monthly average of 19mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 16 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 81mm over the season and a monthly average of 27mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -9 to 21°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 70mm over the season and a monthly average of 23mm. Expect around 21cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -19 to -7°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 31mm for the entire season. Expect around 30cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 4km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -16°
Feb -11°
Mar
Apr 12°
May 16°
Jun 22°
Jul 24°
Aug 22°
Sep 15°
Oct
Nov -6°
Dec -12°

The best time to visit Burqin is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 26mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -19°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Burqin based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-19 °C
-12 °C
4 km/h
8 mm
8 cm
Feb
-16 °C
-7 °C
4 km/h
10 mm
10 cm
Mar
-5 °C
4 °C
4 km/h
16 mm
5 cm
Apr
5 °C
17 °C
4 km/h
16 mm
1 cm
May
10 °C
22 °C
5 km/h
24 mm
1 cm
Jun Current
17 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Jul
18 °C
29 °C
4 km/h
32 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
28 °C
4 km/h
21 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
21 °C
4 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Oct
1 °C
10 °C
4 km/h
21 mm
5 cm
Nov
-9 °C
-2 °C
4 km/h
21 mm
16 cm
Dec
-15 °C
-9 °C
4 km/h
13 mm
12 cm
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