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Muhur, China

Xinjiang · China

Muhur is a small city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 9,737. Elevation: 5,121 ft (1,561 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

9,737 Population 3/sq mi density
5,121 ft Elevation 1,561 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
15.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population9,737
Density3/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain15.3 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation5,121 ft (1,561 m)
Population9,737
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation5,121 ft (1,561 m)
Coordinates43.2000°, 82.6333°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation15.3 inches (389 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.0 inches (41 cm)

About Muhur

Muhur is a small city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 9,737. The city sits at an elevation of 5,121 feet (1,561 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Muhur experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 310 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 15.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,121 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below China avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,121 ft (1,561 m)
Area2,926.9 sq mi (7,580.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates43.2000°N, 82.6333°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below China avg
Snowfall 16.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.30"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

152 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.6 on Aug 23, 2025.

Aug 8, 2017 102 km NNW of Xinyuan, China M6.3 124 km
Jul 20, 2007 90 km SW of Xinyuan, China M5.6 38 km
Mar 15, 1999 27 km NW of Kuqa, China M5.5 146 km
Apr 10, 2024 34 km NW of Kuqa, China M5.4 138 km
Sep 16, 2017 72 km NE of Kuqa, China M5.4 132 km
Oct 24, 1990 91 km NNE of Xinyuan, China M5.3 143 km
Aug 8, 2017 102 km SSE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M5.3 130 km
Oct 24, 1990 90 km NNE of Xinyuan, China M5.2 142 km
Aug 8, 2017 105 km SSE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M5.2 125 km
Jan 25, 2009 Kazakhstan-Xinjiang border region M5.1 141 km
Apr 7, 2024 58 km WNW of Kuqa, China M5.1 148 km
Apr 10, 2024 46 km WNW of Kuqa, China M5.0 146 km
Dec 20, 1997 82 km SE of Xinyuan, China M5.0 117 km
Sep 14, 2012 70 km WNW of Xinyuan, China M5.0 51 km
Mar 5, 2025 38 km NW of Kuqa, China M4.9 133 km
Jan 4, 2022 79 km W of Xinyuan, China M4.9 38 km
Apr 17, 2024 37 km NNW of Kuqa, China M4.9 133 km
Aug 2, 2013 66 km NNW of Xinyuan, China M4.9 96 km
May 22, 2011 60 km WNW of Kuqa, China M4.9 135 km
Sep 13, 1990 57 km ENE of Qapqal, China M4.8 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 17°F (-9°C) 0.4 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 0.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 0.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 0.6 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in

Muhur has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 17°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.3") and January the driest (0.3").

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Hotels in Muhur

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

巩留鴻福源大酒店
霄凌山舍農家樂

Airports Near Muhur

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Xinyuan Nalati AirportNLTMedium 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 Muhur

What is the population of Muhur?

Muhur has a population of 9,737 residents and is located in China. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,926.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Muhur?

Muhur has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.3 inches, with 16.0 inches of snow.

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