XJU Weather

Weather and Climate at XJU

Xijiang University, located in the Xinjiang region, experiences a continental climate with significant temperature variations. Winters are cold with temperatures often dropping below -10°C (14°F), while summers can be hot with temperatures reaching up to 30°C (86°F).

• Seasonal Variations: Spring and autumn are mild, making these seasons ideal for outdoor activities.
• Rainfall: The region is relatively dry with annual precipitation around 150mm, mostly occurring in summer.
• Extreme Weather: Dust storms can occur in spring, affecting air quality and visibility.
• Impact on Campus Life: The cold winters necessitate indoor activities and can affect commuting, while the hot summers encourage early morning or evening outdoor events.