Ürümqi, China
Xinjiang · China
Ürümqi is a major city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 3,029,372. Elevation: 2,828 ft (862 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 3,029,372 |
| Population Density | 569 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,828 ft (862 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.8010°, 87.6005° |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
| Country | 🇨🇳 China |
| State / Province | Xinjiang |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.8 inches (223 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 2.0 inches (5 cm) |
About Ürümqi
Ürümqi is a major city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 3,029,372. The city sits at an elevation of 2,828 feet (862 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 9°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.
Climate in Ürümqi
Ürümqi has an average annual temperature of 8.2°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (24.5°C), the coldest is Jan (-11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 297 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.9°F |
| 19% below China avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 320 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,828 ft (862 m) |
| Area | 5,321.7 sq mi (13,783.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 569/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8010°N, 87.6005°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 13°F (-10°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.4 in |
Ürümqi has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from 9°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.3") and January the driest (0.3").
Colleges & Universities in Ürümqi
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army Border and Sea Defense College (Urumqi Campus) | University | — | — |
| Xinjiang Agricultural University | University | — | — |
| Xinjiang Institute of Education | University | — | — |
| Xinjiang Medical University | University | — | — |
| Xinjiang Normal University | University | — | — |
| Xinjiang Railway Vocational Technical College | University | — | — |
| Xinjiang University (Honghu Campus) | University | — | — |
| 中共乌鲁木齐市委党校(乌鲁木齐市行政学院) | College | — | — |
| 中共乌鲁木齐市经济技术开发区(头屯河区)委党校 | College | — | — |
| 中共新疆生产建设兵团第十二师委党校 | College | — | — |
| 中共新疆维吾尔自治区委员会党校(新疆维吾尔自治区行政学院) | College | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐职业大学 | University | — | — |
| 伊斯兰经学院(新校区) | College | — | — |
| 共青团新疆维吾尔自治区委员会团校 | College | — | — |
| 新疆交通职业技术学院 | University | — | — |
| 新疆体育职业技术学院 | University | — | — |
| 新疆兵团民族师范学校 | University | — | — |
| 新疆医科大学(雪莲山校区) | University | — | — |
| 新疆医科大学继续教育学院 | University | — | — |
| 新疆大学(博达校区) | University | — | Visit → |
| 新疆天山职业技术大学 | College | — | — |
| 新疆工业职业技术学院 | University | — | — |
| 新疆工程学院 | University | — | — |
| 新疆师范大学(温泉校区) | University | — | — |
| 新疆师范大学文光校区 | College | — | — |
| 新疆师范高等专科学校(亚心校区) | College | — | — |
| 新疆现代职业技术学院 | College | — | — |
| 新疆生产建设兵团第十二师中学 | College | — | — |
| 新疆职业大学(迎宾校区) | College | — | — |
| 新疆艺术学院(金桥校区) | College | — | — |
| 新疆警察学院 | University | — | — |
| 新疆财经大学 | University | — | — |
| 新疆财经大学(南校区) | University | — | — |
| 自治区水利水电技工学校 | College | — | — |
Schools in Ürümqi
85+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 乌鲁木齐市第二十九中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第七十九小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第六十二小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第七十三中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第七中学 ئۈرۈمچى 7-نومۇرلۇق ئوتتۇرا مەكتەپ | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市华兵实验中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第七十七小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第五十三中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第33中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市盲人学校(乌鲁木齐推拿职业学校) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第126中学(慈湖路校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第一百二十小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆石油学院 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第四十六中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第十六小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆工程学院 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆兵团第二中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐职业大学 | — | — | — | — |
| 八一中学(五星校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第四十四小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 兵团三中 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第三十一小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第三中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆石油学院 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第四十六中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第十六小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆工程学院 | — | — | — | — |
| 八一中学(五星校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆兵团第一中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第一中学(北门校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第五十九小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 南湖驾校 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第二十六小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第四十小学 ئۈرۈمچى شەھەرلىك 40-باشلانغۇچ مەكتەپ | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第十九中学(乌鲁木齐市水磨沟区青少年校外活动中心) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第十九中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆新疆维吾尔自治区宋庆龄足球学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第四十八中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第五十五小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第八十小学(天汇路分校) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第三十二小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第八十小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆师范大学附属中学(友好校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第十一小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第127中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第八十四中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第一小学教育集团(翡翠天骄校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆伊斯兰教经学院 شىنجاڭ ئىسلام ئىنىستىتۇتى | — | — | — | — |
| Xinjiang College of Fine Arts | — | — | — | — |
| Xinjiang Arts Institute Affiliated Secondary Art School | — | — | — | — |
| Urumqi City High School | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第二十一小学 ئۈرۈمچى شەھەرلىك 21-باشلانغۇچ مەكتەپ | — | — | — | — |
| 幼儿园 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第70中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第五十四小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆农业大学附属中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第六十八中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新大附中 شىنجاڭ ئۇنىۋىرسىتىتى شۆبە ئوتتۇرا مەكتىپى | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第八中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第二十中学(新校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 兵团二中 | — | — | — | — |
| 爱心学校 | — | — | — | — |
| 南湖驾校 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆大学本部شىنجاڭ ئىنىۋىرسىتىتى مەركىزى مەكتەپ رايونى | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第十小学 ئۈرۈمچى 10-نومۇرلۇق باشلانغۇچ مەكتەپ | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第126中学(喀纳斯湖路校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第三十五小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第九中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第七十一中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐外国语学校 | — | — | — | — |
| Urumqi No. 36 Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆实验中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第一百二十六小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆兵团第一中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐职业大学 | — | — | — | — |
| 第二十小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第三十六小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第十三中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第五十四中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第一中学(北门校区) | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第五十九小学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第二十三中学 ئۈرۈمچى شەھەرلىك 23-ئوتتۇرا مەكتەپ | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市第九十中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 新疆兵团建工师第二中学 | — | — | — | — |
| 乌鲁木齐市八十七中学 | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ürümqi
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Ürümqi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police History Museum of Xinjiang Public Security Department | ||||
| Urumqi Museum | ||||
| Urumqi Museum | ||||
| Urumqi Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| Urumqi Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| 乌鲁木齐市规划馆 | ||||
| 乌鲁木齐市规划馆 | ||||
| 八路军驻新疆办事处纪念馆 | ||||
| 八路军驻新疆办事处纪念馆 | ||||
| 八路军驻疆办事处纪念馆 | ||||
| 八路军驻疆办事处纪念馆 | ||||
| 新疆公安厅警史馆 | ||||
| 新疆地质矿产博物馆 | ||||
| 新疆地质矿产博物馆 | ||||
| 新疆科技馆 | ||||
| 新疆科技馆 | ||||
| 新疆维吾尔自治区博物馆 | ||||
| 新疆维吾尔自治区博物馆 | ||||
| 毛泽民故居 | ||||
| 毛泽民故居 |
Libraries in Ürümqi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Urumqi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Xinjiang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| 乌鲁木齐市文化馆 | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ürümqi
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HongSham market | |||||
| HongSham market | |||||
| Hualing Market | |||||
| 九鼎农产品批发市场 | |||||
| 九鼎国际食品城 | |||||
| 亚中机电市场 | |||||
| 亚中机电市场 | |||||
| 信中建材综合市场 | |||||
| 八街市场 | |||||
| 南公园花鸟鱼市 | |||||
| 天兴汽配城 | |||||
| 好心情购物中心 | |||||
| 好心情购物中心 | |||||
| 新疆德港陶瓷批发市场 | |||||
| 新疆边疆物产园 | |||||
| 明珠花卉市场 | |||||
| 红星美凯龙 | |||||
| 美好购物 | |||||
| 美好购物 | |||||
| 荣和城标准化综合市场 | |||||
| 豫园春农贸批发市场 | |||||
| 鑫福还购物中心 | |||||
| 鑫福还购物中心 | |||||
| 陶瓷市场 |
Hotels in Ürümqi
23 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ürümqi
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ürümqi
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ürümqi
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Ürümqi
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ürümqi
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ürümqi
8 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ürümqi
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ürümqi
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ürümqi
17 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Ürümqi
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ürümqi
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| 维斯特滑雪场 |
Ski Resorts Near Ürümqi
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 丝绸之路滑雪场 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 白云滑雪场 | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ürümqi
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ürümqi Tianshan International Airport | URC | Large Airport |
| Ürümqi Changji Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Ürümqi South Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Urumqi Xishan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ürümqi Yaxin General Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ürümqi
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| China Post | |
| China Post | |
| CRE China Railway Express | |
| 中国邮政 | |
| 中国邮政 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ürümqi
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| 乌鲁木齐市东正教堂 | |
| 二宫基督教聚会点 | |
| 天主教堂 كاتولىك چېركاۋى | |
| 西大桥清真寺 |
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Quick Facts
Around Ürümqi
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
🇨🇳 About China
Public Holidays in China
6 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Ürümqi
What is the population of Ürümqi?
Ürümqi has a population of 3,029,372 residents and is located in China. The population density is 569 people per square mile, spread across 5,321.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ürümqi?
Ürümqi has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 320 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.8 inches, with 2.0 inches of snow.
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