Climate almanac

Lop

Xinjiang, China · 37.08°, 80.18°

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What is the climate like in Lop?

The best time to visit Lop is typically April – October, with trip comfort peaking in September (8.4/10). Lop is warmest in July, when daily highs average 91°F (33°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 18°F (-8°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is October; the year sees roughly 3.1 in (78 mm) of precipitation.

  • Best time to visitApril – October — comfort peaks in September (8.4/10)
  • Warmest monthJuly — average high 91°F (33°C)
  • Coolest monthJanuary — average low 18°F (-8°C)
  • Wettest monthAugust (0.9 in (23 mm))
  • Driest monthOctober (0.0 in (1 mm))
  • Annual precipitation3.1 in (78 mm)
  • Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
  • Records fromHotan, 23 km away (1953-2026)