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Weather & Climate in Toqquzaq, China

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

Toqquzaq experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 341 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 4.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,337 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,337 ft (1,322 m)
Area387.4 sq mi (1,003.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates39.3744°N, 75.8615°W
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 4.2"
89% below US avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (May) 0.60"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Aug 27, 1998 118 km E of Kashgar, China M6.4 131 km 33 km
Feb 24, 2003 107 km E of Kashgar, China M6.3 120 km 11 km
Mar 19, 1996 83 km NE of Kashgar, China M6.3 99 km 28 km
Apr 11, 1997 82 km E of Kashgar, China M6.2 94 km 15 km
Apr 6, 1997 87 km E of Kashgar, China M6.0 99 km 33 km
Apr 17, 1990 93 km W of Kashgar, China M6.0 83 km 33 km
Jan 19, 2020 104 km ENE of Kashgar, China M6.0 119 km 6 km
Jan 21, 1997 86 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 98 km 33 km
Apr 5, 1997 75 km E of Kashgar, China M5.9 88 km 33 km
May 4, 2003 105 km E of Kashgar, China M5.8 117 km 10 km
Apr 15, 1997 88 km ENE of Kashgar, China M5.8 101 km 23 km
Mar 12, 2003 106 km N of Shache, China M5.7 135 km 10 km
Sep 1, 2003 112 km SSW of Kashgar, China M5.7 98 km 10 km
Aug 2, 1998 87 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 100 km 69 km
Mar 19, 1998 84 km NE of Kashgar, China M5.6 100 km 33 km
Nov 30, 1993 45 km WSW of Kashgar, China M5.6 31 km 18 km
Aug 11, 2011 104 km ENE of Kashgar, China M5.6 119 km 10 km
Mar 1, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.6 84 km 22 km
Jan 12, 1994 49 km WSW of Kashgar, China M5.5 35 km 28 km
Oct 17, 1997 73 km E of Kashgar, China M5.4 86 km 49 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 30°F (-1°C) 0.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 0.3 in
April 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
May 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 0.4 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in
September 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
October 54°F (12°C) 0.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 0.1 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 0.1 in

Toqquzaq has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 17°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (0.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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