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Zepu, China

Xinjiang · China

Zepu is a mid-size city in Xinjiang, China with a population of 51,691. Elevation: 4,177 ft (1,273 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

51,691 Population 136/sq mi density
4,177 ft Elevation 1,273 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
1.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Urumqi Timezone

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People

Population51,691
Density136/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain1.5 in/yr
Sunny Days333/yr
Elevation4,177 ft (1,273 m)
Population51,691
Population Density136 / sq mi
Elevation4,177 ft (1,273 m)
Coordinates38.1887°, 77.2708°
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Country🇨🇳 China
State / ProvinceXinjiang
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation1.5 inches (38 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)

About Zepu

Zepu is a mid-size city in China (Xinjiang) with a population of 51,691. The city sits at an elevation of 4,177 feet (1,273 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 1.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Urumqi.

Climate in Zepu

Zepu has an average annual temperature of 12.7°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jul (25.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-5°C). Average annual precipitation is 71 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -5°C / 23°F -10.6° / 0.6° 8.4
Feb 0.8°C / 33°F -5° / 6.6° 3.1
Mar 9.2°C / 49°F 2.7° / 15.6° 4.6
Apr 16.6°C / 62°F 9.5° / 23.6° 4.6
May 20.8°C / 69°F 13.8° / 27.8° 8.8
Jun 24.3°C / 76°F 17.3° / 31.3° 8.6
Jul 25.6°C / 78°F 18.7° / 32.5° 13.5
Aug 24.4°C / 76°F 17.6° / 31.1° 8.3
Sep 19.8°C / 68°F 12.6° / 27° 7.2
Oct 12.8°C / 55°F 5° / 20.7° 0.5
Nov 5°C / 41°F -2° / 12° 1.6
Dec -2.4°C / 28°F -7.4° / 2.6° 1.6
Zepu experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 333 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 1.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,177 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above China avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,177 ft (1,273 m)
Area381.5 sq mi (988.0 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates38.1887°N, 77.2708°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.5"
96% below China avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.31"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

223 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 14, 2025.

Jul 3, 2015 57 km WNW of Zangguy, China M6.4 112 km
Jan 21, 1997 86 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 145 km
May 4, 2003 105 km E of Kashgar, China M5.8 138 km
Mar 12, 2003 106 km N of Shache, China M5.7 131 km
Mar 1, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 142 km
Feb 25, 2003 119 km N of Shache, China M5.4 144 km
Apr 12, 1997 78 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 147 km
Jan 20, 2017 46 km WSW of Shache, China M5.3 49 km
Mar 30, 2003 116 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 148 km
Jan 29, 1997 100 km N of Shache, China M5.2 126 km
Dec 24, 1995 84 km WNW of Zangguy, China M5.2 86 km
Jun 4, 2003 113 km NNE of Shache, China M5.2 138 km
Mar 15, 2003 111 km E of Kashgar, China M5.1 145 km
May 30, 1997 65 km WSW of Zangguy, China M5.1 135 km
Jul 1, 2022 24 km NNW of Zangguy, China M5.0 145 km
Jul 8, 2014 130 km NE of Shache, China M5.0 150 km
Nov 23, 1996 76 km W of Shache, China M5.0 82 km
May 7, 2008 144 km WSW of Zangguy, China M4.9 148 km
Jul 3, 2015 57 km W of Zangguy, China M4.9 123 km
Jul 24, 2015 66 km WNW of Zangguy, China M4.9 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 0.0 in
March 47°F (8°C) 0.1 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in
May 70°F (21°C) 0.3 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 0.0 in Driest
December 28°F (-2°C) 0.0 in

Zepu has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 24°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.3") and November the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Zepu

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
泽普县第三中学 - - - -
泽普县第四中学 - - - -
泽普县第五中学 - - - -
泽普县第六中学 - - - -
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Libraries in Zepu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
莎车县图书馆0.0

Farmers Markets in Zepu

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tash Baziri

Train Stations in Zepu

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Poskam

Bus Stations in Zepu

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

泽普客运站

Gas Stations in Zepu

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petro China Station
Petro China Station

Airports Near Zepu

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shache AirportQSZMedium 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 Zepu

What is the population of Zepu?

Zepu has a population of 51,691 residents and is located in China. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 381.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zepu?

Zepu has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 1.5 inches.

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