- Local time
- Asia/Urumqi
- Country
- China
- Population
- 572,772
- Elevation
- 467 m
- Airports
- URC
- 123 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 3,480 km
- 4 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Shihezi, month by month
- Jan-6°
- Feb-1°
- Mar11°
- Apr21°
- May27°
- Jun33°
- Jul35°
- Aug34°
- Sept27°
- Oct17°
- Nov6°
- Dec-3°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: April, May and September.
Mean highs run from -6°C in January to 35°C in July, with about 213 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for ShiheziModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
No airport with scheduled flights is listed for Shihezi itself; these are the nearest.
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBShihezi
3,480 km
4 hrs 50 mins · Estimate
From AUHShihezi
3,590 km
5 hrs · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
The country's currency, plugs and emergency numbers, and the clock in Shihezi right now.
- Local time
- Asia/Urumqi
- Country
- China
- Currency
- Chinese Yuan CNYToday's indicative rate: CNY 1 ≈ USD 0.149Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type A, C and I220 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 110police119fire120ambulanceAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +86 · On the right
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