Hotan, Xinjiang, China Climate Change Severity

71
Very High
The current climate change severity in Hotan is Very High, with a 24.1% worsening in the climate score compared to last 15 years. This suggests deteriorating conditions, with increasing negative impacts on weather patterns and environmental conditions.
Data: Jan. to Jun. (Historical Vs 2025) - Weather Data Only
Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100


Hotan Weather Condition Changes (Historic Vs 2025)

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0%
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Historic
2025

Over the past 15 year(s), Hotan temperature has changed by around +11.9%, and has experienced notable climate changes.

Sunny
Cloudy
Rainy
Snowy
Misty
Data: Jan. to Jun. (Historical Vs 2025)

Comparison of Weather Condition (Historic Vs 2025)

HistoricDays

Year 2025Days

Change

sunnySunny
8291
10.9%

cloudyCloudy
6649
-25.7%

rainyRainy
1513
-13.3%

snowySnowy
00
0%

mistyMisty
00
0%

Disclaimer: Other weather conditions not shown may affect the total day count.

Climate Change Indicators:

Over the past 15 years, Hotan has experienced measurable shifts in key climate parameters, contributing to the current severity score of 71 (within the Very High severity category). This suggests worsening climate conditions from the previous years. Here’s a breakdown of the specific changes observed:

Severity Score

71/100


Very High

Low
020
Moderate
40
High
60
Very High
80
Extreme
100

From 2010 to 2025, Hotan experienced significant changes:

Temperature change of

+1.4 °C


Variation in annual rainfall

-28.2 %


Change in average humidity

-17.5 %


PM2.5 levels surged by

-27.7 %


Heatwave changed by

+18.7 day(s)


Coldwave changed by

-4.4 day(s)


Wind speeds changed by

+1.9 km/h


These indicators show a dramatic increase in volatility and worsening conditions. Hotan's Very High severity status requires urgent and immediate adaptation and mitigation strategies, particularly focused on managing extreme weather events, improving air quality, and ensuring water resources are adequate for the population.

Check how we calculate Climate Change Severity
Based on data from Jan. to Jun.

Hotan Weather Forecast 30 Days (July - August 2025)
Hotan, Xinjiang, China


Condition
Temperature IconTemperature
Humidity Iconhumi.
Wind IconWind Speed
Tue. 29, Jul.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon36°/26°

Humidity Icon27%

Wind Icon27km/h
Wed. 30, Jul.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon38°/28°

Humidity Icon19%

Wind Icon21km/h
Thu. 31, Jul.
cloudyCloudy

Temperature Icon31°/26°

Humidity Icon30%

Wind Icon43km/h
Fri. 1, Aug.
cloudyCloudy

Temperature Icon26°/24°

Humidity Icon45%

Wind Icon25km/h
Sat. 2, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon33°/22°

Humidity Icon38%

Wind Icon27km/h
Sun. 3, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon31°/24°

Humidity Icon36%

Wind Icon22km/h
Mon. 4, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon37°/24°

Humidity Icon23%

Wind Icon19km/h
Tue. 5, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon38°/25°

Humidity Icon15%

Wind Icon23km/h
Wed. 6, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon34°/26°

Humidity Icon19%

Wind Icon34km/h
Thu. 7, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon33°/24°

Humidity Icon25%

Wind Icon14km/h
Fri. 8, Aug.
partly cloudyPartly Cloudy

Temperature Icon37°/24°

Humidity Icon17%

Wind Icon14km/h
Sat. 9, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon35°/25°

Humidity Icon18%

Wind Icon35km/h
Sun. 10, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon38°/25°

Humidity Icon17%

Wind Icon17km/h
Mon. 11, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon40°/25°

Humidity Icon11%

Wind Icon20km/h
Tue. 12, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon33°/23°

Humidity Icon22%

Wind Icon18km/h
Wed. 13, Aug.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon32°/23°

Humidity Icon24%

Wind Icon19km/h
Thu. 14, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon31°/22°

Humidity Icon27%

Wind Icon19km/h
Fri. 15, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon31°/22°

Humidity Icon25%

Wind Icon18km/h
Sat. 16, Aug.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon25%

Wind Icon19km/h
Sun. 17, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon30°/21°

Humidity Icon27%

Wind Icon19km/h
Mon. 18, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon25%

Wind Icon16km/h
Tue. 19, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon22%

Wind Icon18km/h
Wed. 20, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon23%

Wind Icon17km/h
Thu. 21, Aug.
moderate rain at timesModerate rain at times

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon23%

Wind Icon17km/h
Fri. 22, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon32°/21°

Humidity Icon21%

Wind Icon17km/h
Sat. 23, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon32°/21°

Humidity Icon22%

Wind Icon19km/h
Sun. 24, Aug.
sunnySunny

Temperature Icon31°/21°

Humidity Icon22%

Wind Icon20km/h
Mon. 25, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon30°/21°

Humidity Icon26%

Wind Icon19km/h
Tue. 26, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon31°/20°

Humidity Icon26%

Wind Icon18km/h
Wed. 27, Aug.
patchy rain possiblePatchy rain possible

Temperature Icon30°/21°

Humidity Icon27%

Wind Icon18km/h
Thu. 28, Aug.
heavy rain at timesHeavy rain at times

Temperature Icon30°/21°

Humidity Icon28%

Wind Icon19km/h

Highest & Lowest Weather Forecasts

TemperatureTemperature

High will be onMon. 11, Aug.

40°C


Low will be onTue. 26, Aug.

20.2°C

HumidityHumidity

High will be onFri. 1, Aug.

45%


Low will be onMon. 11, Aug.

11%

Wind SpeedWind Speed

High will be onThu. 31, Jul.

42.5km/h


Low will be onThu. 7, Aug.

13.7km/h

PrecipitationPrecipitation

High will be onWed. 20, Aug.

1.1mm


Low will be onSun. 3, Aug.

0.02mm

Ultraviolet IndexUV

High will be onMon. 4, Aug.

8


Low will be onFri. 1, Aug.

0.7