Xinjiang · China

Shamalbagh travel guide

Shamalbagh is a city in Xinjiang, China, home to about 60,000 people.

Best months
April, May, September and October
Nearest airport
KHG10 km · Kashgar Laining International Airport
Currency
CNYrenminbi
Time zone
Asia/Urumqi
Language
Chinese, Putonghua, Standard Chinese

When to go

The best time to visit Shamalbagh

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Shamalbagh are April, May, September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 20 mm of rain.

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Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Shamalbagh: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kashgar Laining International Airport (KHG), about 9.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

KHG · Kashgar Laining International Airport

9.7 km from the centreICAO ZWSH

Questions

Shamalbagh: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Shamalbagh?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Shamalbagh are April, May, September and October. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 20 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Shamalbagh?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Kashgar Laining International Airport (KHG), about 9.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Shamalbagh?

renminbi (CNY).

Nearby

Destinations near Shamalbagh

Sources: city facts from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.