Climate averages 1991–2020
Tumxuk weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Tumxuk: daytime highs average 23.2°C and nights cool to about 9.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 4.2 mm of rain on roughly 1 day, which makes April a very dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 14 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Aqsu (179 km away). In April its highs average 20.8°C, 2.4°C cooler than Tumxuk, with 10 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Tumxuk ranks joint 179th of 884 for the warmest April highs and 5th of 884 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 884 cities is 20.6°C; Tumxuk is 2.6°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 4.6°C to 27.8°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 4.2 mm to 9.2 mm.
The annual picture
April 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
Tumxuk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.6°C-8.6°C | -8.6°C | 0.8 | 0.2 | 9.710 h |
| February | 5.6°C-4.5°C | -4.5°C | 2.0 | 0.4 | 10.711 h |
| March | 15.0°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 2.9 | 0.7 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 23.2°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 4.2 | 1.0 | 13.213 h |
| May | 27.8°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 9.2 | 1.6 | 14.414 h |
| June | 31.8°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 7.8 | 2.0 | 14.915 h |
| July | 33.6°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 11 | 2.2 | 14.715 h |
| August | 32.2°C20.8°C | 20.8°C | 13 | 2.9 | 13.714 h |
| September | 27.4°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 7.8 | 1.6 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.5°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 2.7 | 0.6 | 11.211 h |
| November | 9.5°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 1.6 | 0.3 | 10.010 h |
| December | 0.9°C-6.4°C | -6.4°C | 1.3 | 0.3 | 9.49 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
April in nearby cities
- Aqsu in AprilChina · 179 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 5.5°C · 10 mm rain
- Wensu in AprilChina · 185 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 6.0°C · 10 mm rain
- Ālā'ĕr in AprilChina · 202 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 9.8°C · 2.5 mm rain
- Shache in AprilChina · 225 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 8.7°C · 4.7 mm rain
- Artux in AprilChina · 247 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 7.5°C · 7.7 mm rain
- Kashgar in AprilChina · 267 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 8.6°C · 9.8 mm rain
- Kageleke in AprilChina · 289 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 8.8°C · 3.2 mm rain
- Karakol in AprilKyrgyzstan · 297 kmHigh 9.2°C · Low -1.6°C · 70 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 Tumxuk) is explained once on the Tumxuk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.