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Kashgar, China
Xinjiang · China
Kashgar is a major city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 506,640. Elevation: 4,213 ft (1,284 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 506,640 |
| Population Density | 1,308 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,213 ft (1,284 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.4672°, 75.9868° |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Xinjiang |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 3.7 inches (95 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.4 inches (1 cm) |
About Kashgar
Kashgar is a major city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 506,640. The city sits at an elevation of 4,213 feet (1,284 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 3.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.
Climate in Kashgar
Kashgar has an average annual temperature of 12.7°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-5°C). Average annual precipitation is 79 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below China avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,213 ft (1,284 m) |
| Area | 387.4 sq mi (1,003.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,308/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.4672°N, 75.9868°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Kashgar has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 22°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.6") and December the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Kashgar
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kash University | University | - | , |
| Kash University (Xinquan Campus) | University | - | , |
| Kashgar Technician College | College | - | , |
| Kashgar Vocational and Technical College | University | - | , |
| Kizilsu Vocational and Technical College | College | - | , |
| Qilu Shule No.4 Middle School | College | - | , |
| Xinjiang Vocational University of Technology | University | - | , |
| 喀什市委党校 | College | - | , |
| 新疆天山职业技术大学（克州校区） | University | - | , |
Schools in Kashgar
33 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kashgar No.2 Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市东城第九初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市东城第八初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市东城丝路小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市第四中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市贺田希望小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什二中东城校区 | - | - | - | - |
| Qilu Shule No.2 Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Shule August 1st. Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市东城第七初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 疏勒一中 | - | - | - | - |
| Shufu County Technical School | - | - | - | - |
| Shufu County Upal Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Nezerbagh Town Central Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市实验学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 广州新城实验中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市第十八小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市第十九中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 东城第三初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 深喀第一高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 深喀第二高级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市育才小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 新疆喀什水利水电学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Kashgar Dongcheng High School | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市第十九中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市第一小学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市第一中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市实验学校 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什二中东城校区 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市东城第八初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 喀什市东城第九初级中学 | - | - | - | - |
| 新疆喀什水利水电学校 | - | - | - | - |
| Kashgar Dongcheng High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Kashgar
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Kashgar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afaq Khoja Mausoleum. Bus 20 | ||||
| Gate tower | ||||
| Jiama Mosque | ||||
| Kashgar Museum | ||||
| Maimaiti’s Old House | ||||
| Sermon Hall | ||||
| 喀什博物舘 |
Farmers Markets in Kashgar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Market | |||||
| Botong International Automobile City | |||||
| Kashgar New Bazaar | |||||
| New Faraway Building Materials Market | |||||
| Shufu County Xinkaihong Metal and Electrical Wholesale Center | |||||
| Shufule Food City | |||||
| Southern Xinjiang Kunlun Agricultural Wholesale Market | |||||
| Stone market | |||||
| Sunday Animalmarket | |||||
| Yuefeng International Furniture City | |||||
| 坎土曼巴扎 | |||||
| 广州新城 | |||||
| 广州新城 | |||||
| 广州新城 | |||||
| 新城建材城 | |||||
| 疏勒縣巴合齊鄕新星農貿市場 |
Hotels in Kashgar
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kashgar
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kashgar
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Kashgar
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Kashgar
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Kashgar
5 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kashgar
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kashgar
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kashgar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kashgar
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kashgar Laining International Airport | KHG | Large Airport |
Post Offices in Kashgar
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| China Railway Express, CRE | |
| China Railway Express, CRE | |
| train station poste office, send bike | |
| 中国邮政 | |
| 中国邮政 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kashgar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Apak Hoja Mosque | |
| 清真寺 |
Quick Facts
Around Kashgar
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Kashgar
2 places within 15 km
- • Animal Bazaar
- • Old City Viewpoint
🇨🇳 About China
Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Kashgar
What is the population of Kashgar?
Kashgar has a population of 506,640 residents and is located in China. The population density is 1,308 people per square mile, spread across 387.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kashgar?
Kashgar has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.7 inches.