It snows in August in Xinjiang and the temperature drops to zero on the mountains into winter
4hw.com.cn: on August 17, there was snow in Chabuchar County, Xinjiang, with icy roads, slippery roads and more snow. The temperature in the mountainous area dropped sharply from 20 to 30 degrees to about 0 degrees. The police braved the snow to broadcast the road conditions in the weather of 'one second into winter', and shivered. As of August 18, the snowfall on the mountainous section of Yizhao highway of provincial highway 237 had stopped and the traffic control had been lifted.
I didn't expect to feel the coldness of winter in some places still in summer. For some people in hot areas and suffering from high temperature, I really want to experience the natural summer fun! And Chabuchar county is really suitable to travel for summer vacation and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the great rivers and mountains of the motherland!
It is located in the west of the former Yili regional plate of Yili Kazak Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang, China. It is located in the south of Yili River and the north foot of Wusun mountain, the branch of Tianshan Mountain. It faces Yining City, the capital of Yili Prefecture across the river, and connects kekekedala city and Kazakhstan in the West. Chabuchar County, with a mild and arid climate in the continental north temperate zone, has four distinct seasons. Long winter and spring, cold winter, short summer and autumn, hot summer, less precipitation, and the average annual temperature is only 7.9 ℃.
Here, there are not only Xibo folk custom park in Chabuchar County, a national AAA scenic spot, Qingshui Lake ecotourism resort, but also qiongbola Forest Park, an autonomous region level forest park. You can also experience unique folk customs. People who want to feel different customs should not miss it!