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Layka, China
Xinjiang · China
Layka is a small city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 29,032. Elevation: 4,662 ft (1,421 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 29,032 |
| Population Density | 115 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,662 ft (1,421 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.0769°, 79.7317° |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Xinjiang |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 1.5 inches (37 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.2 inches (1 cm) |
About Layka
Layka is a small city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 29,032. The city sits at an elevation of 4,662 feet (1,421 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.
Climate in Layka
Layka has an average annual temperature of 14°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.8°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 47 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.1°F |
| 0% below China avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,662 ft (1,421 m) |
| Area | 253.5 sq mi (656.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 115/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0769°N, 79.7317°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Kunlun Volcanic Group (178 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kunlun Volcanic Group | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 5,808 m (19,055 ft) | 1951 | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°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) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 78°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.1 in |
Layka has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 24°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (0.3") and November the driest (0.0").
Museums in Layka
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotan Jade Museum | ||||
| Hotan Museum | ||||
| 和田博物馆 |
Farmers Markets in Layka
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beimu Agricultural Wholesale Market | |||||
| China Hotan Jade Trading Center | |||||
| Far East International Jade Market | |||||
| Gujanbagh Township Farmers Market | |||||
| Hongda International Grand Bazaar | |||||
| Jingyu International Building Materials City | |||||
| Sunday afternoon market | |||||
| Sunday afternoon market | |||||
| Tea and traditional medicine market | |||||
| Tea and traditional medicine market | |||||
| Underground market | |||||
| Underground market | |||||
| يىپەك يولى سودا شەھەرچىسى | |||||
| 玉都国际大巴扎 | |||||
| 玉都国际大巴扎 | |||||
| 玉龙集贸市场 | |||||
| 艾提卡大巴扎 چوڭ بازار |
Airports Near Layka
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hotan Airport | HTN | Medium Airport |
| Private Runway | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Layka
What is the population of Layka?
Layka has a population of 29,032 residents and is located in China. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 253.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Layka?
Layka has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.5 inches.