Zirefuxiati, China

Full City Profile

10,504 Population 2/sq mi density

4,298 ft Elevation 1,310 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Zirefuxiati 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. Annual precipitation totals 1.5 inches. The area receives 0.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)

Annual Average	54.9°F
	2% above US avg
January Average	24°F (-5°C)
July Average	79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days	333 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	4,298 ft (1,310 m)
Area	5,812.3 sq mi (15,053.9 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	38.2158°N, 77.0342°W
Timezone	Asia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 1.5"

96% below US avg

Snowfall 0.1"

Wettest Month (Aug) 0.31"

Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

254 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	129 km
Apr 11, 1997	82 km E of Kashgar, China	M6.2	146 km
Apr 6, 1997	87 km E of Kashgar, China	M6.0	147 km
Apr 5, 1997	75 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.9	145 km
Jan 21, 1997	86 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.9	140 km
May 4, 2003	105 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.8	136 km
Mar 12, 2003	106 km N of Shache, China	M5.7	132 km
Mar 1, 1997	73 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.6	135 km
Feb 25, 2003	119 km N of Shache, China	M5.4	144 km
Oct 17, 1997	73 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.4	148 km
Mar 30, 2003	116 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.3	147 km
Apr 12, 1997	78 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.3	140 km
Jan 20, 2017	46 km WSW of Shache, China	M5.3	28 km
Apr 6, 1997	80 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.3	146 km
Feb 24, 2003	103 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.2	148 km
Jun 4, 2003	113 km NNE of Shache, China	M5.2	141 km
Dec 24, 1995	84 km WNW of Zangguy, China	M5.2	103 km
Jan 29, 1997	100 km N of Shache, China	M5.2	127 km
Apr 17, 1999	135 km E of Murghob, Tajikistan	M5.1	133 km
Jun 24, 1997	76 km E of Kashgar, China	M5.1	144 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	24°F (-5°C)	0.0 in	Coldest
February	32°F (0°C)	0.0 in
March	47°F (9°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	77°F (25°C)	0.3 in	Wettest
September	68°F (20°C)	0.2 in
October	56°F (13°C)	0.0 in
November	41°F (5°C)	0.0 in	Driest
December	28°F (-2°C)	0.0 in

Zirefuxiati has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 24°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.3") and November the driest (0.0").

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