Climate averages 1991–2020
Hechuan weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Hechuan: daytime highs average 21.8°C and nights cool to about 16.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 95 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes October a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 28 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Beibei (25 km away). In October its highs average 21.9°C, about as warm as Hechuan, with 113 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Hechuan ranks joint 358th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 782nd of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Hechuan is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.4°C to 17.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 95 mm to 60 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
Hechuan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.2°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 26 | 7.0 | 10.410 h |
| February | 13.8°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 29 | 7.6 | 11.111 h |
| March | 18.0°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 65 | 12.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.0°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 106 | 13.3 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.3°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 146 | 14.9 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.9°C21.9°C | 21.9°C | 172 | 15.4 | 14.014 h |
| July | 32.0°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 182 | 15.5 | 13.914 h |
| August | 32.3°C25.0°C | 25.0°C | 157 | 15.0 | 13.213 h |
| September | 27.6°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 117 | 13.1 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 21.8°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 95 | 14.9 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.4°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 60 | 10.6 | 10.711 h |
| December | 12.4°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 34 | 8.2 | 10.310 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
- Beibei in OctoberChina · 25 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 16.5°C · 113 mm rain
- Bachuan in OctoberChina · 26 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 16.1°C · 97 mm rain
- Bishan in OctoberChina · 44 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 16.3°C · 92 mm rain
- Zitong in OctoberChina · 47 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 15.8°C · 92 mm rain
- Huixing in OctoberChina · 48 kmHigh 20.3°C · Low 14.9°C · 113 mm rain
- Chongqing in OctoberChina · 56 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 16.0°C · 107 mm rain
- Qinggang in OctoberChina · 58 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 16.4°C · 92 mm rain
- Longgang, China in OctoberChina · 62 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 15.7°C · 92 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 Hechuan) is explained once on the Hechuan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.