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Weather & Climate in Muhur, China

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

Muhur experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 310 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 15.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,121 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,121 ft (1,561 m)
Area2,926.9 sq mi (7,580.6 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates43.2000°N, 82.6333°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.3"
60% below US avg
Snowfall 16.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 1.30"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

152 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.3.

Aug 8, 2017 102 km NNW of Xinyuan, China M6.3 124 km 20 km
Jul 20, 2007 90 km SW of Xinyuan, China M5.6 38 km 10 km
Mar 15, 1999 27 km NW of Kuqa, China M5.5 146 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2024 34 km NW of Kuqa, China M5.4 138 km 8 km
Sep 16, 2017 72 km NE of Kuqa, China M5.4 132 km 16 km
Oct 24, 1990 91 km NNE of Xinyuan, China M5.3 143 km 22 km
Aug 8, 2017 102 km SSE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M5.3 130 km 10 km
Oct 24, 1990 90 km NNE of Xinyuan, China M5.2 142 km 20 km
Aug 8, 2017 105 km SSE of Druzhba, Kazakhstan M5.2 125 km 10 km
Jan 25, 2009 Kazakhstan-Xinjiang border region M5.1 141 km 19 km
Apr 7, 2024 58 km WNW of Kuqa, China M5.1 148 km 10 km
Apr 10, 2024 46 km WNW of Kuqa, China M5.0 146 km 10 km
Dec 20, 1997 82 km SE of Xinyuan, China M5.0 117 km 33 km
Sep 14, 2012 70 km WNW of Xinyuan, China M5.0 51 km 10 km
Mar 5, 2025 38 km NW of Kuqa, China M4.9 133 km 10 km
Jan 4, 2022 79 km W of Xinyuan, China M4.9 38 km 10 km
Apr 17, 2024 37 km NNW of Kuqa, China M4.9 133 km 10 km
Aug 2, 2013 66 km NNW of Xinyuan, China M4.9 96 km 35 km
May 22, 2011 60 km WNW of Kuqa, China M4.9 135 km 37 km
Sep 13, 1990 57 km ENE of Qapqal, China M4.8 107 km 33 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 17°F (-9°C) 0.4 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 0.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 0.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
June 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in
September 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
October 48°F (9°C) 0.6 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 0.6 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in

Muhur has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 17°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 8.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.3") and January the driest (0.3").

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