When to go · Kashgar
Kashgar, month by month
The best months for Kashgar: Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C (104 °F) days), Dec–Feb (down to -10 °C (14 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F (40 °C) days), Dec–Feb (down to 14 °F (-10 °C)).0 °C (32 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 3 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C (104 °F) days), Dec–Feb (down to -10 °C (14 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F (40 °C) days), Dec–Feb (down to 14 °F (-10 °C)).6 °C (43 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 6 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Dust and chilly winds in the north; Tibet permits often paused; blossom in the south.15 °C (59 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 6 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilGreatInside Kashgar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 6 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Kashgar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 14 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 14 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Kashgar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C (104 °F) days), Dec–Feb (down to -10 °C (14 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F (40 °C) days), Dec–Feb (down to 14 °F (-10 °C)).32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 11 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C (104 °F) days), Dec–Feb (down to -10 °C (14 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F (40 °C) days), Dec–Feb (down to 14 °F (-10 °C)).31 °C (88 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 11 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Kashgar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Kashgar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.20 °C (68 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 5 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.11 °C (52 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 3 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40 °C (104 °F) days), Dec–Feb (down to -10 °C (14 °F)).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104 °F (40 °C) days), Dec–Feb (down to 14 °F (-10 °C)).2 °C (36 °F) / -7 °C (19 °F), 3 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 19 °F (-7 °C), 3 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kashgar, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 6 (better)
May: 14
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: High
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 1
April: Inside Kashgar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Kashgar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Kashgar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.