Climate averages 1991–2020
Ghulja weather
in July.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the joint 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Ghulja: daytime highs average 29.9°C and nights cool to about 17.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 31 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes July a fairly dry month (the joint 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 07 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Huocheng (39 km away). In July its highs average 29.8°C, about as warm as Ghulja, with 22 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Ghulja ranks joint 586th of 884 for the warmest July highs and 24th of 884 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 884 cities is 30.0°C; Ghulja is 0.2°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.0°C to 28.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 31 mm to 22 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Ghulja climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.1°C-9.7°C | -9.7°C | 14 | 4.2 | 9.39 h |
| February | 4.4°C-7.2°C | -7.2°C | 17 | 4.6 | 10.410 h |
| March | 11.4°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 20 | 5.2 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.6°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 36 | 7.2 | 13.413 h |
| May | 23.7°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 40 | 6.9 | 14.715 h |
| June | 27.8°C14.9°C | 14.9°C | 31 | 6.0 | 15.415 h |
| July, selected | 29.9°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 31 | 4.7 | 15.115 h |
| August | 28.9°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 22 | 3.6 | 14.014 h |
| September | 24.1°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 15 | 3.3 | 12.613 h |
| October | 16.7°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 20 | 4.3 | 11.011 h |
| November | 8.9°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 25 | 5.4 | 9.710 h |
| December | 3.0°C-7.0°C | -7.0°C | 19 | 5.2 | 9.09 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Huocheng in JulyChina · 39 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 17.1°C · 22 mm rain
- Qarasu in JulyChina · 79 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 16.5°C · 39 mm rain
- Bole in JulyChina · 124 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 18.2°C · 33 mm rain
- Xinyuan in JulyChina · 164 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 12.8°C · 65 mm rain
- Sarqant in JulyKazakhstan · 200 kmHigh 25.9°C · Low 14.3°C · 53 mm rain
- Taldykorgan in JulyKazakhstan · 264 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 16.7°C · 36 mm rain
- Wusu in JulyChina · 274 kmHigh 29.5°C · Low 19.7°C · 32 mm rain
- Xincheng in JulyChina · 278 kmHigh 33.1°C · Low 20.2°C · 13 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ghulja) is explained once on the Ghulja year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.