Ürümqi weather in August

August in Ürümqi: warm, dry, with poor air quality — an excellent time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Ürümqi · #226 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 84/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Ürümqi climate normals — August

Daytime high28°C / 83°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low16°C / 62°F
Feels like (high)27°C / 81°F
Rainfall25 mm / 1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days5 days
Humidity41%🍃 comfortable
Dew point7°C / 45°F
Sunshine11.3 h/day
Daylight13.9 h
Wind16 km/h / 10 mph
Air quality (US AQI)180⚠️ unhealthy

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Ürümqi in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit Ürümqi?
August in Ürümqi: warm, dry, with poor air quality — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Ürümqi on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
What is the weather like in Ürümqi in August?
In August, Ürümqi averages a daily high of 28.4°C and a low of 16.4°C, with about 24.7 mm of rain over roughly 5.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Ürümqi in August?
Ürümqi has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 180 in August.

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