Climate averages 1991–2020
Ürümqi weather
in June.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 8th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
June is a warm month in Ürümqi: daytime highs average 26.7°C and nights cool to about 15.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 40 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes June a moderately wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 24 min on an average June day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Changji (33 km away). In June its highs average 30.4°C, 3.7°C warmer than Ürümqi, with 23 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Ürümqi ranks joint 674th of 884 for the warmest June highs and joint 42nd of 884 for the driest June (rainfall, lowest first). The mean June high of those 884 cities is 28.4°C; Ürümqi is 1.6°C cooler than that mean.
From June to July, average highs rise by 1.8°C to 28.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 40 mm to 43 mm.
The annual picture
June 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
Ürümqi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.9°C-14.5°C | -14.5°C | 7.4 | 2.3 | 9.39 h |
| February | -1.2°C-10.6°C | -10.6°C | 12 | 3.0 | 10.410 h |
| March | 7.4°C-4.3°C | -4.3°C | 25 | 5.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.5°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 49 | 7.7 | 13.413 h |
| May | 21.9°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 54 | 7.9 | 14.715 h |
| June, selected | 26.7°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 40 | 7.0 | 15.415 h |
| July | 28.6°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 43 | 6.5 | 15.115 h |
| August | 27.3°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 42 | 6.6 | 14.014 h |
| September | 22.1°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 35 | 5.7 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.0°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 34 | 5.9 | 11.111 h |
| November | 4.8°C-5.4°C | -5.4°C | 24 | 5.3 | 9.710 h |
| December | -2.7°C-12.6°C | -12.6°C | 13 | 3.2 | 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
June in nearby cities
- Changji in JuneChina · 33 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 17.5°C · 23 mm rain
- Wujiaqu in JuneChina · 41 kmHigh 31.4°C · Low 18.3°C · 19 mm rain
- Shihezi in JuneChina · 137 kmHigh 30.9°C · Low 18.0°C · 21 mm rain
- Turpan in JuneChina · 159 kmHigh 36.3°C · Low 23.1°C · 9.0 mm rain
- Wusu in JuneChina · 244 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 17.4°C · 28 mm rain
- Korla in JuneChina · 256 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 18.7°C · 13 mm rain
- Karamay in JuneChina · 292 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 20.3°C · 13 mm rain
- Xinyuan in JuneChina · 353 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 10.8°C · 71 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 Ürümqi) is explained once on the Ürümqi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.