- Local time
- Asia/Urumqi
- Country
- China
- Population
- 4,054,000
- Elevation
- 862 m
- Airports
- URC
- 16 km from the centre
- From DXB
- 3,570 km
- 4 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
Climate
The weather in Ürümqi, month by month
- Jan-2°
- Feb1°
- Mar11°
- Apr19°
- May26°
- Jun31°
- Jul33°
- Aug32°
- Sept26°
- Oct17°
- Nov7°
- Dec-1°
- Mild to warm and dry
- Mild to warm, humid or showery
- Hot
- Cool
- Wet
- Cold
Good for going, on these averages: April to June and September.
Mean highs run from -2°C in January to 33°C in July, with about 286 mm of rain in a year.
Month-by-month climate for ÜrümqiModelled averages for an area about 50 km across, not a weather station's record: NASA POWER climatology, 2001–2020.
Airports
Airports serving Ürümqi
Other airports within 150 km
How far it is from the UAE
From DXBÜrümqi
3,570 km
4 hrs 55 mins · Estimate
From AUHÜrümqi
3,680 km
5 hrs 5 mins · 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 Ürümqi 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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