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Weather & Climate in Kezilei, China

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

Kezilei experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 334 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 6.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,367 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,367 ft (1,331 m)
Area1,322.4 sq mi (3,424.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates38.6513°N, 76.4679°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 6.4"
83% below US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 0.40"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

436 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.4.

Aug 27, 1998 118 km E of Kashgar, China M6.4 135 km 33 km
Feb 24, 2003 107 km E of Kashgar, China M6.3 125 km 11 km
Apr 11, 1997 82 km E of Kashgar, China M6.2 106 km 15 km
Apr 6, 1997 87 km E of Kashgar, China M6.0 109 km 33 km
Jan 19, 2020 104 km ENE of Kashgar, China M6.0 143 km 6 km
Jan 21, 1997 86 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 102 km 33 km
Apr 5, 1997 75 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 102 km 33 km
Apr 15, 1997 88 km ENE of Kashgar, China M5.8 118 km 23 km
May 4, 2003 105 km E of Kashgar, China M5.8 108 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2003 112 km SSW of Kashgar, China M5.7 100 km 10 km
Mar 12, 2003 106 km N of Shache, China M5.7 115 km 10 km
Aug 2, 1998 87 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 112 km 69 km
Mar 19, 1998 84 km NE of Kashgar, China M5.6 149 km 33 km
Nov 30, 1993 45 km WSW of Kashgar, China M5.6 106 km 18 km
Mar 1, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 92 km 22 km
Jan 12, 1994 49 km WSW of Kashgar, China M5.5 107 km 28 km
Oct 17, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.4 104 km 49 km
Feb 25, 2003 119 km N of Shache, China M5.4 122 km 10 km
Apr 12, 1997 78 km E of Kashgar, China M5.3 99 km 20 km
Jan 12, 2019 28 km WNW of Kashgar, China M5.3 125 km 18 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 32°F (-0°C) 0.1 in
March 47°F (8°C) 0.1 in
April 61°F (16°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) 0.3 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 55°F (13°C) 0.1 in
November 40°F (5°C) 0.0 in Driest
December 27°F (-3°C) 0.0 in

Kezilei has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 18°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.4") and November the driest (0.0").

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