Bole weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · regional city · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Bole is September — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 93/100), with April and May close behind. Bole averages about 2,761 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 14 mm of rain in September.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,761
- Sunniest month
- September
- Peak score
- 93/100
- Rain / year
- 198 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈27 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 236k
- Elevation
- 392 m

When is the best time to visit Bole?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Bole is September, then April and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 10 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Bole?
Bole gets a lot of sun: around 2,761 hours a year. 93 Sunshine Score points separate September (93) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #63 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. The year's 198 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -11° / 12°F | 10 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -8° / 18°F | 10 mm | 2 |
| March | 23 | 11° / 52°F | 0° / 32°F | 11 mm | 3 |
| April | 91 | 21° / 70°F | 8° / 46°F | 21 mm | 5 |
| May | 91 | 28° / 82°F | 14° / 57°F | 23 mm | 6 |
| June | 82 | 33° / 91°F | 20° / 68°F | 25 mm | 7 |
| July | 54 | 36° / 97°F | 22° / 72°F | 27 mm | 7 |
| August | 74 | 34° / 93°F | 20° / 68°F | 16 mm | 7 |
| September | 93 | 27° / 81°F | 14° / 57°F | 14 mm | 5 |
| October | 77 | 18° / 64°F | 6° / 43°F | 16 mm | 3 |
| November | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 14 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -8° / 18°F | 11 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ili (Yining / Ghulja) China · 130 km · best in Sep · 2,819 h sun/yr
- Tacheng China · 213 km · best in Aug · 3,000 h sun/yr
- Karamay China · 217 km · best in Apr · 2,772 h sun/yr
- Shihezi China · 294 km · best in Apr · 2,735 h sun/yr
- Kuqa China · 361 km · best in Apr · 2,857 h sun/yr
- Ürümqi China · 426 km · best in Sep · 2,825 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Usharal Kazakhstan · 184 km · 2,941 h sun/yr · best in Sep
- Xinyuan China · 184 km · 2,672 h sun/yr · best in Apr
- Zhaosu China · 219 km · 2,819 h sun/yr · best in Sep
Head-to-head
How Bole compares month by month: Bole vs Ili (Yining / Ghulja) · Bole vs Karamay · Bole vs Tacheng · all comparisons
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