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Turgun, China

Xinjiang · China

Turgun is a small city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 14,143. Elevation: 4,436 ft (1,352 m). Average temperature: 33°F (0°C).

14,143 Population 476/sq mi density
4,436 ft Elevation 1,352 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 0°C
6.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population14,143
Density476/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (0°C)
Rain6.5 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation4,436 ft (1,352 m)
Population14,143
Population Density476 / sq mi
Elevation4,436 ft (1,352 m)
Coordinates46.9793°, 89.8434°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature33°F (0°C)
January Average-4°F (-20°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation6.5 inches (166 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)

About Turgun

Turgun is a small city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 14,143. The city sits at an elevation of 4,436 feet (1,352 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (0°C). Temperatures range from -4°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Climate in Turgun

Turgun has an average annual temperature of 4.7°C (40°F). The hottest month is Jul (23.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-17.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 221 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -17.9°C / -0°F -24.9° / -10.9° 15.9
Feb -13.7°C / 7°F -20.9° / -6.5° 9.7
Mar -4°C / 25°F -10.8° / 2.9° 10.9
Apr 8.8°C / 48°F 2.1° / 15.5° 12.8
May 15.6°C / 60°F 8.2° / 22.9° 16.5
Jun 21.2°C / 70°F 13.9° / 28.6° 21.2
Jul 23.2°C / 74°F 16.2° / 30.3° 34.1
Aug 21.2°C / 70°F 13.7° / 28.7° 21.8
Sep 15°C / 59°F 7.5° / 22.6° 13.2
Oct 6.8°C / 44°F 0° / 13.6° 16.5
Nov -4.2°C / 24°F -10.2° / 1.7° 27.7
Dec -15.1°C / 5°F -21.3° / -8.9° 20.7
Turgun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average -4°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 69°F. The area gets 324 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 6.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,436 feet.

Temperature

-4°F Jan (-20°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average32.7°F
39% below China avg
January Average-4°F (-20°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,436 ft (1,352 m)
Area29.7 sq mi (77.0 km²)
Population Density476/sq mi
Coordinates46.9793°N, 89.8434°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.5"
83% below China avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 1.14"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 10, 2022.

Sep 24, 2009 187 km SW of Khovd, Mongolia M5.0 47 km
Jul 24, 2011 275 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia M4.9 141 km
Nov 25, 1998 91 km ESE of Altay, China M4.8 78 km
Oct 2, 1990 118 km ESE of Altay, China M4.8 57 km
Jul 19, 2013 74 km SE of Altay, China M4.7 87 km
Aug 26, 2003 103 km SE of Altay, China M4.7 58 km
Feb 15, 2005 101 km ESE of Altay, China M4.6 82 km
Feb 20, 2008 171 km SE of Altay, China M4.6 11 km
Jun 4, 2007 120 km ESE of Altay, China M4.3 70 km
Sep 10, 2022 18 km WSW of Kezilexilike, China M4.2 95 km
Mar 24, 1991 228 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia M4.2 112 km
Apr 23, 2011 130 km SE of Altay, China M4.1 45 km
Jul 31, 1998 247 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia M4.0 125 km
Aug 28, 1998 155 km SSW of Khovd, Mongolia M4.0 76 km
Mar 26, 2005 90 km ESE of Altay, China M3.8 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -4°F (-20°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 1°F (-17°C) 0.2 in
March 16°F (-9°C) 0.3 in
April 39°F (4°C) 0.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 0.6 in
June 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
September 51°F (10°C) 0.7 in
October 36°F (2°C) 0.5 in
November 16°F (-9°C) 0.6 in
December 1°F (-18°C) 0.3 in

Turgun has a seasonal temperature swing of 69°F / from -4°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 6.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.1") and January the driest (0.2").

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Museums in Turgun

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Keketuohai Geopark Museum

Ski Resorts Near Turgun

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
青格里狼山滑雪场 0.0 $0
Koktokay Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Turgun

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fuyun Koktokay AirportFYNMedium Airport
Fuyun Tuerhong AirportSmall 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 Turgun

What is the population of Turgun?

Turgun has a population of 14,143 residents and is located in China. The population density is 476 people per square mile, spread across 29.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Turgun?

Turgun has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average -4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.5 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

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