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Ruoqiang, China

Xinjiang · China

Ruoqiang is a small city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 9,872. Elevation: 2,874 ft (876 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,872 Population 0/sq mi density
2,874 ft Elevation 876 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
1.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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About Ruoqiang

Ruoqiang

Ruoqiang County as the official romanized name, also transliterated from Uyghur as Qakilik County, is a county in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China under the administration of the Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture. It covers an area of 198,318 square kilometres (76,571 sq mi), making it the largest county-level division in the country.

People

Population9,872
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain1.3 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation2,874 ft (876 m)
Population9,872
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,874 ft (876 m)
Coordinates39.0197°, 88.1663°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation1.3 inches (34 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Ruoqiang

Ruoqiang is a small city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 9,872. The city sits at an elevation of 2,874 feet (876 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Climate in Ruoqiang

Ruoqiang has an average annual temperature of 12.7°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (28°C), the coldest is Jan (-6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 36 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -6.8°C / 20°F -13.1° / -0.6° 1.2
Feb -0.2°C / 32°F -7.4° / 6.9° 0.2
Mar 8.3°C / 47°F 0.1° / 16.5° 0.7
Apr 16.5°C / 62°F 7.8° / 25.2° 1.1
May 21.4°C / 71°F 12.6° / 30.1° 3.8
Jun 26.1°C / 79°F 17.7° / 34.5° 8.9
Jul 28°C / 82°F 19.7° / 36.2° 9.3
Aug 26.4°C / 80°F 17.7° / 35.1° 6.6
Sep 20.8°C / 69°F 11.6° / 30° 1.2
Oct 12.5°C / 55°F 3.3° / 21.7° 0.5
Nov 3.6°C / 38°F -3.7° / 10.8° 0.6
Dec -4.6°C / 24°F -10.6° / 1.3° 1.4
Ruoqiang experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 78°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 1.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,874 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below China avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,874 ft (876 m)
Area76,572.5 sq mi (198,322.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.0197°N, 88.1663°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.3"
96% below China avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 0.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 19, 2024.

Oct 2, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M6.1 102 km
Oct 2, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M5.8 102 km
Oct 2, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M5.6 105 km
Jan 31, 2000 southern Xinjiang, China M5.4 108 km
Dec 7, 2012 southern Xinjiang, China M5.3 31 km
Feb 17, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M5.1 138 km
Oct 7, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M5.0 102 km
Oct 5, 2011 southern Xinjiang, China M4.9 110 km
Aug 28, 1995 southern Xinjiang, China M4.9 118 km
Sep 27, 2019 southern Xinjiang, China M4.9 145 km
Jan 6, 1991 southern Xinjiang, China M4.9 30 km
Sep 26, 2019 southern Xinjiang, China M4.9 137 km
Oct 2, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M4.9 133 km
May 12, 2012 southern Xinjiang, China M4.8 135 km
Feb 7, 2001 southern Xinjiang, China M4.8 149 km
Oct 2, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M4.8 96 km
Oct 12, 1993 southern Xinjiang, China M4.7 91 km
Jan 31, 2000 southern Xinjiang, China M4.7 101 km
Jun 8, 1997 southern Xinjiang, China M4.7 96 km
May 15, 2013 southern Xinjiang, China M4.7 26 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 0.0 in
March 42°F (5°C) 0.0 in
April 56°F (14°C) 0.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 0.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 0.0 in Driest
November 34°F (1°C) 0.0 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 0.0 in

Ruoqiang has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 18°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (0.4") and October the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Ruoqiang

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
楼兰博物馆

Hotels in Ruoqiang

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dragon Hotel

Bus Stations in Ruoqiang

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bus station

Airports Near Ruoqiang

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ruoqiang Loulan AirportRQAMedium 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 Ruoqiang

What is the population of Ruoqiang?

Ruoqiang has a population of 9,872 residents and is located in China. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 76,572.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ruoqiang?

Ruoqiang has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.3 inches.

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