Aqsu, China

Full City Profile

715,319 Population
3,671 ft Elevation 1,119 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Aqsu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 3.0 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation3,671 ft (1,119 m)
Coordinates41.1842°N, 80.2792°E
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 3.0"
92% below US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.67"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

356 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jan 22, 2024 128 km WNW of Aykol, China M7.0 136 km
Feb 14, 2005 92 km NW of Aksu, China M6.1 93 km
Feb 25, 1991 118 km WSW of Aykol, China M6.0 142 km
Jan 22, 2024 129 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan M5.8 139 km
Jan 29, 2024 128 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.7 137 km
Jan 22, 2024 128 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.5 137 km
Jan 22, 2024 124 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.4 130 km
Jan 23, 2024 119 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.3 127 km
Mar 23, 2021 101 km NE of Aksu, China M5.3 102 km
Feb 15, 2005 97 km NW of Aksu, China M5.3 97 km
May 9, 2020 108 km W of Aykol, China M5.3 125 km
Feb 20, 2009 southern Xinjiang, China M5.3 146 km
Jan 22, 2024 131 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan M5.3 148 km
Jan 25, 2024 112 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.3 119 km
Sep 26, 1995 111 km W of Kuqa, China M5.2 128 km
Jan 23, 2024 131 km W of Aykol, China M5.2 141 km
Jul 28, 1998 119 km NE of Aksu, China M5.2 119 km
Jan 22, 2024 122 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.2 130 km
Feb 15, 2020 98 km SE of Ak-Suu, Kyrgyzstan M5.1 109 km
Jan 24, 2024 127 km W of Aykol, China M5.1 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 0.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in
July 76°F (25°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 0.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 0.0 in Driest
December 22°F (-6°C) 0.1 in

Aqsu has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 18°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.7") and November the driest (0.0").

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