Climate averages 1991–2020
Donghe weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Donghe: daytime highs average 20.1°C and nights cool to about 13.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 119 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 25 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Guangyuan (51 km away). In October its highs average 19.4°C, 0.7°C cooler than Donghe, with 97 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Donghe ranks joint 557th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 827th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Donghe is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.6°C to 15.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 119 mm to 65 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Donghe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 30 | 8.2 | 10.310 h |
| February | 11.8°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 37 | 8.6 | 11.011 h |
| March | 16.2°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 54 | 10.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.3°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 82 | 11.7 | 13.013 h |
| May | 24.9°C16.4°C | 16.4°C | 129 | 13.5 | 13.814 h |
| June | 27.9°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 179 | 14.4 | 14.214 h |
| July | 29.6°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 315 | 22.5 | 14.014 h |
| August | 29.3°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 219 | 19.6 | 13.313 h |
| September | 24.9°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 217 | 16.9 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 20.1°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 119 | 14.6 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.5°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 65 | 9.7 | 10.511 h |
| December | 10.6°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 30 | 7.8 | 10.110 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain 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
- Guangyuan in OctoberChina · 51 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 13.0°C · 97 mm rain
- Bazhong in OctoberChina · 58 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 14.1°C · 119 mm rain
- Mianyang, China in OctoberChina · 109 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 12.0°C · 125 mm rain
- Hanzhong in OctoberChina · 115 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 11.5°C · 110 mm rain
- Chenggu in OctoberChina · 140 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 11.4°C · 121 mm rain
- Dazhou in OctoberChina · 158 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 15.1°C · 137 mm rain
- Jiangyou in OctoberChina · 158 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 14.2°C · 65 mm rain
- Xixiang in OctoberChina · 161 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 12.4°C · 104 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Donghe) is explained once on the Donghe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.