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Weather & Climate in Tawakule, China
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Tawakule experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. 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 1.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,117 feet.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 54.8°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 334 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,117 ft (1,255 m) |
| Area | 253.5 sq mi (656.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.7588°N, 80.2165°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Urumqi |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
25 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| May 28, 1998 | 13 km NNE of Zangguy, China | M5.6 | 128 km | 33 km |
| May 28, 1998 | 19 km N of Zangguy, China | M5.1 | 134 km | 33 km |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 24 km NNW of Zangguy, China | M5.0 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2004 | 55 km WNW of Hotan, China | M4.8 | 86 km | 21 km |
| Aug 26, 2011 | 149 km N of Zangguy, China | M4.8 | 143 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 2003 | 25 km SE of Zangguy, China | M4.7 | 127 km | 33 km |
| Nov 15, 2009 | southern Xinjiang, China | M4.6 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Nov 14, 2009 | 45 km WSW of Hotan, China | M4.5 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jul 22, 2007 | 5 km NW of Zangguy, China | M4.5 | 140 km | 35 km |
| Nov 14, 2009 | 75 km SSE of Hotan, China | M4.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 12, 2007 | 46 km SW of Hotan, China | M4.3 | 118 km | 26 km |
| Mar 8, 2012 | 19 km NNW of Zangguy, China | M4.3 | 142 km | 24 km |
| Jul 25, 2015 | 11 km ESE of Zangguy, China | M4.3 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 1992 | 26 km N of Zangguy, China | M4.2 | 129 km | 33 km |
| Apr 18, 2014 | 20 km NNW of Zangguy, China | M4.2 | 139 km | 45 km |
| Jun 2, 1998 | 15 km NNW of Zangguy, China | M4.2 | 140 km | 33 km |
| Dec 18, 2013 | 19 km NNW of Zangguy, China | M4.2 | 143 km | 39 km |
| Feb 18, 2000 | 40 km SSW of Hotan, China | M4.2 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Sep 9, 2012 | 25 km SSE of Zangguy, China | M4.1 | 137 km | 52 km |
| Feb 18, 2003 | 58 km ESE of Hotan, China | M4.1 | 92 km | 19 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.0 in |
Tawakule has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 21°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 1.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (0.3") and November the driest (0.0").