Climate averages 1991–2020
Dongsheng 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.
October is a cool month in Dongsheng: daytime highs average 12.8°C and nights cool to about 2.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 27 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 11 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ordos (29 km away). In October its highs average 13.6°C, 0.8°C warmer than Dongsheng, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Dongsheng ranks joint 802nd of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 68th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Dongsheng is 7.6°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 8.4°C to 4.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 27 mm to 12 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Dongsheng climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.0°C-13.8°C | -13.8°C | 2.9 | 1.0 | 9.710 h |
| February | 0.5°C-9.9°C | -9.9°C | 5.2 | 1.7 | 10.711 h |
| March | 7.3°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 15 | 3.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.1°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 24 | 4.1 | 13.213 h |
| May | 21.2°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 34 | 5.0 | 14.314 h |
| June | 26.0°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 45 | 8.1 | 14.915 h |
| July | 27.4°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 103 | 11.1 | 14.715 h |
| August | 25.0°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 95 | 10.7 | 13.714 h |
| September | 19.8°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 64 | 8.1 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 12.8°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 27 | 4.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 4.4°C-5.0°C | -5.0°C | 12 | 2.3 | 10.010 h |
| December | -2.7°C-11.5°C | -11.5°C | 2.8 | 0.9 | 9.49 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
- Ordos in OctoberChina · 29 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 2.3°C · 27 mm rain
- Salaqi in OctoberChina · 93 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 2.7°C · 30 mm rain
- Baotou in OctoberChina · 94 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 1.9°C · 21 mm rain
- Shiguai in OctoberChina · 102 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 1.3°C · 25 mm rain
- Yulinshi in OctoberChina · 171 kmHigh 15.7°C · Low 4.8°C · 34 mm rain
- Hohhot in OctoberChina · 180 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 1.4°C · 32 mm rain
- Shuozhou in OctoberChina · 217 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 2.0°C · 38 mm rain
- Bayan Nur in OctoberChina · 243 kmHigh 16.1°C · Low 3.1°C · 9.8 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 Dongsheng) is explained once on the Dongsheng year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.