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Kokyar, China

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18,582 Population 73/sq mi density
4,665 ft Elevation 1,422 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Kokyar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 333 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 1.5 inches. The area receives 0.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average53.7°F
1% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,665 ft (1,422 m)
Area254.8 sq mi (660.0 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates36.8190°N, 81.6333°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.5"
96% below US avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (May) 0.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

180 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 30, 2023.

Mar 20, 2008 226 km SE of Hotan, China M7.2 149 km
Feb 12, 2014 272 km ESE of Hotan, China M6.9 133 km
Feb 12, 2014 267 km ESE of Hotan, China M5.7 134 km
Mar 20, 2008 222 km SE of Hotan, China M5.6 146 km
Mar 20, 2008 221 km SE of Hotan, China M5.3 148 km
Mar 21, 2008 220 km SE of Hotan, China M5.3 150 km
Jan 11, 1990 Xinjiang-Xizang border region M5.3 139 km
Oct 15, 1997 161 km SSE of Hotan, China M5.3 145 km
Sep 15, 2011 244 km ESE of Hotan, China M5.3 94 km
Mar 21, 2008 225 km SE of Hotan, China M5.2 126 km
Mar 26, 2008 223 km SE of Hotan, China M5.2 125 km
Feb 11, 2014 259 km ESE of Hotan, China M5.2 119 km
Mar 22, 2014 253 km SE of Hotan, China M5.1 124 km
Mar 23, 2008 216 km SE of Hotan, China M5.1 125 km
Mar 24, 2008 226 km SE of Hotan, China M5.1 136 km
Aug 9, 2009 228 km SE of Hotan, China M5.1 138 km
May 29, 2003 158 km SSE of Hotan, China M5.0 143 km
Mar 21, 2008 222 km SE of Hotan, China M5.0 135 km
Jun 25, 2020 276 km SE of Hotan, China M5.0 147 km
Feb 12, 2014 260 km ESE of Hotan, China M4.9 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kunlun Volcanic Group (193 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Kunlun Volcanic Group Pyroclastic cone(s) 5,808 m (19,055 ft) 1951 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 0.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 0.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.3 in Wettest
June 74°F (24°C) 0.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 0.0 in
November 39°F (4°C) 0.0 in Driest
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.0 in

Kokyar has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 24°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.3") and November the driest (0.0").

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