Where is the hottest in Xinjiang?

Turpan, it is hot to more than 40 degrees Celsius in summer.

Located in the intermountain basin of East Tianshan Mountain in Xinjiang, there are more than 2,000 square kilometers of lowlands below 100 meters above sea level. The hot air in the basin accumulates, which makes it difficult to exchange with the outside air, so it is extremely hot.

Historically, The temperature of Celsius was measured at 1920. Set a record for the highest temperature in history. There is a saying among local people that "eggs are steamed in the sand nest and bread is baked on the stone".

Extended data:

Turpan has a unique warm temperate continental arid desert climate. Located in the middle of the basin, surrounded by mountains on all sides, it has five characteristics, such as long sunshine, high temperature, large temperature difference between day and night, less precipitation and strong wind, and is known as "Huozhou" and "Fengku".

The annual average temperature is 14℃, the summer average temperature is about 30℃, and the annual average temperature is higher than 35℃ for 99 days. Extreme high temperature weather above 40℃ lasts for 28 days on average.

Seasonal climate change is characterized by short spring, with an average of 6 1 day, early start and rapid temperature rise; The summer is long, with an average of 152 days, high temperature and heat; Autumn is short, with an average of 57 days, and the temperature drops rapidly; Winter is short, with an average of 95 days, light wind and light snow, fine weather and short cold period. In a year, January is the coldest and July the hottest.

References:

Turpan-Baidu Encyclopedia