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Weather & Climate in Jimsar, China

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Jimsar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 75°F. The area gets 307 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 7.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,339 feet.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-14°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average49.2°F
9% below US avg
January Average6°F (-14°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,339 ft (713 m)
Area5,270.5 sq mi (13,650.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates43.9975°N, 89.1898°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 7.9"
79% below US avg
Snowfall 14.9"
Wettest Month (May) 0.70"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.1.

Aug 30, 2013 8 km NNE of Ürümqi, China M5.1 125 km 16 km
Jun 8, 2011 76 km W of Turpan, China M5.1 133 km 21 km
Jan 20, 2018 22 km SW of Ürümqi, China M5.0 147 km 10 km
Jun 8, 2011 62 km W of Turpan, China M5.0 127 km 32 km
Sep 17, 2024 52 km ESE of Ürümqi, China M4.9 86 km 10 km
Jul 9, 2025 77 km W of Turpan, China M4.9 133 km 10 km
Sep 20, 1991 228 km NNE of Turpan, China M4.8 130 km 33 km
Jun 8, 2011 73 km WNW of Turpan, China M4.8 124 km 40 km
Sep 17, 1991 79 km SSE of Ürümqi, China M4.8 137 km 22 km
Mar 29, 2007 45 km SE of Ürümqi, China M4.7 113 km 25 km
May 20, 2016 61 km WNW of Turpan, China M4.6 108 km 10 km
Aug 7, 2003 72 km NE of Changji, China M4.6 110 km 33 km
Jun 4, 2008 98 km E of Ürümqi, China M4.6 32 km 24 km
Jun 8, 2011 68 km WNW of Turpan, China M4.6 123 km 36 km
Oct 2, 2002 69 km N of Turpan, China M4.6 49 km 29 km
Aug 19, 2015 30 km E of Ürümqi, China M4.5 99 km 25 km
Jan 31, 2017 58 km E of Ürümqi, China M4.5 77 km 30 km
Dec 10, 1997 79 km NE of Turpan, China M4.5 69 km 16 km
Dec 9, 2009 79 km ENE of Ürümqi, China M4.5 50 km 20 km
Aug 19, 1993 23 km SE of Ürümqi, China M4.4 114 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-14°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.2 in
March 35°F (2°C) 0.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Wettest
June 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 0.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
October 51°F (10°C) 0.4 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 0.3 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.3 in

Jimsar has a seasonal temperature swing of 74°F / from 6°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 5.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.7") and January the driest (0.2").

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