Ālā'ĕr, China
Xinjiang · China
Ālā'ĕr is a large city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 328,241. Elevation: 3,327 ft (1,014 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 328,241 |
| Elevation | 3,327 ft (1,014 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5418°, 81.2657° |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Xinjiang |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 2.3 inches (58 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.2 inches (0 cm) |
About Ālā'ĕr
Ālā'ĕr is a large city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 328,241. The city sits at an elevation of 3,327 feet (1,014 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 19°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 2.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.
Climate in Ālā'ĕr
Ālā'ĕr has an average annual temperature of 13.8°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (30.3°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 62 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below China avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,327 ft (1,014 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.5418°N, 81.2657°E |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.0 in |
Ālā'ĕr has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 19°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.5") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Ālā'ĕr
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarim University | University | - | Visit → |
| 塔里木职业技术学院 | College | - | , |
Schools in Ālā'ĕr
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 阿拉尔市第一中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 第一师阿拉尔职业技术学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 九团中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 阿拉尔市塔里木高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
Monuments in Ālā'ĕr
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ālā'ĕr
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ālā'ĕr
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ālā'ĕr
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ālā'ĕr
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alar Lanpowan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aral Tarim Airport | ACF | Small Airport |
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Meteorites Near Ālā'ĕr
2 meteorite landings recorded by NASA found near Ālā'ĕr.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Alaer 001 | 2007 | |
| Alaer 002 | 2007 |
Quick Facts
Around Ālā'ĕr
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
🇨🇳 About China
Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ālā'ĕr
What is the population of Ālā'ĕr?
Ālā'ĕr has a population of 328,241 residents and is located in China..
What is the weather like in Ālā'ĕr?
Ālā'ĕr has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 2.3 inches.
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