Weather in Urumqi in July 2026
- July is usually the hottest month of the year in Urumqi;
Average weather
Average temperature in Urumqi in July
The expected average maximum temperature in July is +32°C with a maximum of +39°C and a minimum of +15°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +32°C.
Is Urumqi warm or cold in July?
Urumqi is typically warm in July.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +27°C to +29°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +17°C to +19°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
July is the hottest month in Urumqi, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Urumqi in July
| June | July | August | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +29°C | +28°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +4°C | +8°C | +5°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +39°C | +41°C | +39°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 40 mm | 39 mm | 40 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 46% | 46% | 46% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1007 HPa | 1005 HPa | 1008 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 8 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 11 | 11 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +27°C to +29°C during the day. As July arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 40 mm to 39 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 46%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in July, from 6 to 8.
August brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Urumqi is gradually decreasing during July, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last July in Urumqi?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Urumqi in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+10°C) and the highest in 2019 (+14°C). The driest year was 2021 with only 149 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 530 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Urumqi
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Urumqi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
