Xinyuan weather by month & the best time to visit
🇨🇳 China · regional city · semi-arid climate
The best time to visit Xinyuan is April — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 91/100), with September and May close behind. Xinyuan averages about 2,672 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 21°C / 70°F and roughly 22 mm of rain in April.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,672
- Sunniest month
- April
- Peak score
- 91/100
- Rain / year
- 293 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈32 cm
- Midday UV at peak
- 7 (high)
- Population
- 283k
- Elevation
- 927 m

When is the best time to visit Xinyuan?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Xinyuan is April, then September and May. The dullest month is January (0/100, 8 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Xinyuan?
Xinyuan gets a lot of sun: around 2,672 hours a year. 91 Sunshine Score points separate April (91) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #78 of 254 destinations in China for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,110 hours. Rain has a clear season: the wettest stretch, around July, carries about 53% of the annual 293 mm.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -7° / 19°F | 8 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -4° / 25°F | 8 mm | 2 |
| March | 46 | 14° / 57°F | 1° / 34°F | 10 mm | 4 |
| April | 91 | 21° / 70°F | 6° / 43°F | 22 mm | 5 |
| May | 89 | 26° / 79°F | 11° / 52°F | 31 mm | 6 |
| June | 85 | 30° / 86°F | 16° / 61°F | 54 mm | 6 |
| July | 84 | 32° / 90°F | 18° / 64°F | 60 mm | 7 |
| August | 87 | 32° / 90°F | 17° / 63°F | 41 mm | 6 |
| September | 90 | 26° / 79°F | 12° / 54°F | 23 mm | 5 |
| October | 85 | 19° / 66°F | 5° / 41°F | 13 mm | 3 |
| November | 15 | 10° / 50°F | -1° / 30°F | 14 mm | 1 |
| December | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -6° / 21°F | 9 mm | 1 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Ili (Yining / Ghulja) China · 175 km · best in Sep · 2,819 h sun/yr
- Bole China · 184 km · best in Sep · 2,761 h sun/yr
- Kuqa China · 199 km · best in Apr · 2,857 h sun/yr
- Shihezi China · 221 km · best in Apr · 2,735 h sun/yr
- Karamay China · 258 km · best in Apr · 2,772 h sun/yr
- Korla China · 303 km · best in Apr · 3,093 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Hejing China · 71 km · 2,680 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Zhaosu China · 179 km · 2,819 h sun/yr · best in Sep
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