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Elixku, China

Xinjiang · China

Elixku is a mid-size city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 36,793. Elevation: 3,927 ft (1,197 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

36,793 Population 6/sq mi density
3,927 ft Elevation 1,197 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
1.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population36,793
Density6/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain1.8 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation3,927 ft (1,197 m)
Population36,793
Population Density6 / sq mi
Elevation3,927 ft (1,197 m)
Coordinates38.7092°, 77.3706°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation1.8 inches (45 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)

About Elixku

Elixku is a mid-size city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 36,793. The city sits at an elevation of 3,927 feet (1,197 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Climate in Elixku

Elixku has an average annual temperature of 12.7°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-5°C). Average annual precipitation is 71 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -5°C / 23°F -10.6° / 0.6° 8.4
Feb 0.8°C / 33°F -5° / 6.6° 3.1
Mar 9.2°C / 49°F 2.7° / 15.6° 4.6
Apr 16.6°C / 62°F 9.5° / 23.6° 4.6
May 20.8°C / 69°F 13.8° / 27.8° 8.8
Jun 24.3°C / 76°F 17.3° / 31.3° 8.6
Jul 25.6°C / 78°F 18.7° / 32.5° 13.5
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 17.6° / 31.1° 8.3
Sep 19.8°C / 68°F 12.6° / 27° 7.2
Oct 12.8°C / 55°F 5° / 20.7° 0.5
Nov 5°C / 41°F -2° / 12° 1.6
Dec -2.4°C / 28°F -7.4° / 2.6° 1.6
Elixku experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 333 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 1.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,927 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above China avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,927 ft (1,197 m)
Area5,812.3 sq mi (15,053.9 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates38.7092°N, 77.3706°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.8"
95% below China avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (May) 0.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

357 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 4, 2025.

Aug 27, 1998 118 km E of Kashgar, China M6.4 106 km
Feb 24, 2003 107 km E of Kashgar, China M6.3 101 km
Apr 11, 1997 82 km E of Kashgar, China M6.2 98 km
Apr 6, 1997 87 km E of Kashgar, China M6.0 98 km
Jan 19, 2020 104 km ENE of Kashgar, China M6.0 127 km
Apr 5, 1997 75 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 100 km
Jan 21, 1997 86 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 91 km
May 4, 2003 105 km E of Kashgar, China M5.8 81 km
Apr 15, 1997 88 km ENE of Kashgar, China M5.8 108 km
Mar 12, 2003 106 km N of Shache, China M5.7 73 km
Aug 2, 1998 87 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 101 km
Mar 1, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 92 km
Aug 11, 2011 104 km ENE of Kashgar, China M5.6 142 km
Feb 25, 2003 119 km N of Shache, China M5.4 86 km
Oct 17, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.4 103 km
Apr 12, 1997 78 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 94 km
Jan 17, 2020 103 km ENE of Kashgar, China M5.3 115 km
Apr 6, 1997 80 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 98 km
Mar 30, 2003 116 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 90 km
Jan 20, 2017 46 km WSW of Shache, China M5.3 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 0.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 0.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in Wettest
June 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 0.0 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.0 in

Elixku has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 23°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Elixku

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
刀郎展览馆

Airports Near Elixku

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shache AirportQSZMedium Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Urumqi

🇨🇳 About China

Capital Beijing
Population 1,411,778,724
Area 9,596,960 km²
GDP (USD) $18,270,356,654,533
GDP per capita $12,951
HDI 0.788
Life expectancy 78.0 years
Internet users 90.6%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency CNY (Yuan Renminbi)
Languages Chinese
Calling code +86
TLD .cn
Driving side right

Public Holidays in China

6 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day 元旦
Feb 17 Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 春节
May 1 Labour Day 劳动节
Jun 19 Dragon Boat Festival 端午节
Sep 25 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节
Oct 1 National Day 国庆节

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Frequently Asked Questions About Elixku

What is the population of Elixku?

Elixku has a population of 36,793 residents and is located in China. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 5,812.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Elixku?

Elixku has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.8 inches.

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