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Kalasu, China

Xinjiang · China

Kalasu is a small city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 14,756. Elevation: 3,996 ft (1,218 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

14,756 Population 3/sq mi density
3,996 ft Elevation 1,218 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
1.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population14,756
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain1.3 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation3,996 ft (1,218 m)
Population14,756
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation3,996 ft (1,218 m)
Coordinates38.3062°, 77.5055°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation1.3 inches (33 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Kalasu

Kalasu is a small city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 14,756. The city sits at an elevation of 3,996 feet (1,218 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Climate in Kalasu

Kalasu 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
Kalasu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 334 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 1.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,996 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above China avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,996 ft (1,218 m)
Area5,812.3 sq mi (15,053.9 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates38.3062°N, 77.5055°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.3"
97% below China avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jul 3, 2015 57 km WNW of Zangguy, China M6.4 110 km
Feb 24, 2003 107 km E of Kashgar, China M6.3 147 km
Apr 11, 1997 82 km E of Kashgar, China M6.2 144 km
Apr 6, 1997 87 km E of Kashgar, China M6.0 144 km
Jan 21, 1997 86 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 137 km
Apr 5, 1997 75 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 145 km
May 4, 2003 105 km E of Kashgar, China M5.8 127 km
Mar 12, 2003 106 km N of Shache, China M5.7 118 km
Mar 1, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 137 km
Aug 2, 1998 87 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 148 km
Oct 17, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.4 149 km
Feb 25, 2003 119 km N of Shache, China M5.4 131 km
Mar 30, 2003 116 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 135 km
Jan 20, 2017 46 km WSW of Shache, China M5.3 68 km
Apr 6, 1997 80 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 144 km
Apr 12, 1997 78 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 140 km
Dec 24, 1995 84 km WNW of Zangguy, China M5.2 87 km
Jun 4, 2003 113 km NNE of Shache, China M5.2 123 km
Feb 24, 2003 103 km E of Kashgar, China M5.2 140 km
Jan 29, 1997 100 km N of Shache, China M5.2 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 0.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 0.1 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.1 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Wettest
September 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
October 56°F (13°C) 0.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 0.0 in Driest
December 26°F (-3°C) 0.0 in

Kalasu has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 23°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.3") and November the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Kalasu

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 Kalasu

What is the population of Kalasu?

Kalasu has a population of 14,756 residents and is located in China. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 5,812.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kalasu?

Kalasu enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.3 inches.

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