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What is the climate of wearing cotton-padded jacket in the morning and eating watermelon in the afternoon?

Wear cotton-padded jacket in the morning, gauze in the afternoon, and eat watermelon in the stove. This sentence now refers to Turpan, Xinjiang, which has a unique warm temperate continental arid desert climate.

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.

It is located in the middle of the intermountain basin and Turpan basin in the east of Tianshan Mountain. The landform is high in the north and low in the south, wide in the west and narrow in the east, with an average elevation of 32.8 meters. The Flame Mountain is located in the middle of the basin, which is east-west and divides the basin into two halves.

Climatic characteristics:

The characteristics of climate change in four seasons are: short spring, average 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.

Turpan is an olive-shaped intermountain basin in the eastern Tianshan Mountains, surrounded by mountains. The basin starts from Alashan Goukou in the west and ends at the west of Qijiaojing Canyon in the east, with a length of 245 kilometers from east to west. In the north is the foothills of Bogda Mountain; South to Kurutag Mountain, about 75 kilometers wide from north to south.