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Qilan, China

Xinjiang · China

Qilan is a small town in Xinjiang, China with a population of 0. Elevation: 3,547 ft (1,081 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,547 ft Elevation 1,081 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
1.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain1.8 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation3,547 ft (1,081 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,547 ft (1,081 m)
Coordinates40.5667°, 79.6167°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation1.8 inches (45 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.9 inches (10 cm)

About Qilan

Qilan is a small town in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 3,547 feet (1,081 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Qilan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 77°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 1.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,547 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below China avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,547 ft (1,081 m)
Area19.0 sq mi (49.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.5667°N, 79.6167°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.8"
95% below China avg
Snowfall 3.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.60"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

357 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 23, 2025.

Jan 22, 2024 128 km WNW of Aykol, China M7.0 111 km
Feb 14, 2005 92 km NW of Aksu, China M6.1 130 km
Feb 25, 1991 118 km WSW of Aykol, China M6.0 59 km
Jan 22, 2024 129 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan M5.8 115 km
Jan 29, 2024 128 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.7 108 km
Jan 22, 2024 128 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.5 109 km
Apr 19, 2009 119 km S of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan M5.4 143 km
Feb 25, 2024 130 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan M5.4 123 km
Jan 22, 2024 124 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.4 113 km
May 9, 2020 108 km W of Aykol, China M5.3 70 km
Feb 20, 2009 southern Xinjiang, China M5.3 79 km
Jan 25, 2024 112 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.3 100 km
Jan 23, 2024 119 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.3 104 km
Jan 22, 2024 131 km SSE of Kyzyl-Suu, Kyrgyzstan M5.3 118 km
Aug 23, 1994 151 km SW of Aykol, China M5.3 90 km
Feb 15, 2005 97 km NW of Aksu, China M5.3 133 km
Jan 22, 2024 122 km WNW of Aykol, China M5.2 105 km
Aug 12, 2016 158 km W of Aykol, China M5.2 114 km
Jan 23, 2024 131 km W of Aykol, China M5.2 107 km
Apr 2, 1991 132 km SSW of Aral, China M5.2 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 0.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 0.1 in
April 60°F (15°C) 0.1 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.4 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in Warmest, Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
October 52°F (11°C) 0.1 in
November 35°F (2°C) 0.0 in Driest
December 22°F (-5°C) 0.1 in

Qilan has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 18°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 2.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.6") and November the driest (0.0").

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Train Stations in Qilan

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

科那
金银川

Airports Near Qilan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aksu Hongqipo AirportAKUMedium Airport
Aksu Zhicheng AirportSmall Airport
Tumxuk Tangwangcheng AirportTWCSmall 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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What is the weather like in Qilan?

Qilan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.8 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.

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