Climate averages 1991–2020

Bayan Hot weather
in October.

A cool, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 14.5°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 5.4°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 18 mm 4 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Bayan Hot · average highYear overview

October is a cool month in Bayan Hot: daytime highs average 14.5°C and nights cool to about 5.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 18 mm of rain on roughly 4 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 13 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Shizuishan (64 km away). In October its highs average 16.8°C, 2.3°C warmer than Bayan Hot, with 13 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Bayan Hot ranks joint 758th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 36th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Bayan Hot is 5.9°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 8.5°C to 6.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 18 mm to 5.2 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -15-10-505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly precipitation

Average total · mm
Average monthly precipitation totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bayan Hot climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bayan Hot, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowPrecipitation mm/monthWet days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January -2.4°C-10.6°C-10.6°C1.50.59.810 h
February 2.3°C-6.9°C-6.9°C3.11.010.711 h
March 9.3°C-0.9°C-0.9°C8.52.311.912 h
April 17.1°C5.6°C5.6°C143.413.213 h
May 22.5°C11.1°C11.1°C315.114.314 h
June 27.2°C16.5°C16.5°C436.914.815 h
July 28.7°C18.7°C18.7°C7610.514.615 h
August 26.7°C17.1°C17.1°C7210.513.714 h
September 21.5°C12.1°C12.1°C518.212.512 h
October, selected 14.5°C5.4°C5.4°C183.711.211 h
November 6.0°C-2.0°C-2.0°C5.21.710.110 h
December -1.2°C-9.0°C-9.0°C1.30.39.510 h

Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

October in nearby cities

Distance from Bayan Hot

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bayan Hot) is explained once on the Bayan Hot year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.