Climate averages 1991–2020
Hohhot 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 Hohhot: daytime highs average 13.3°C and nights cool to about 1.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 32 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 09 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Salaqi (101 km away). In October its highs average 14.6°C, 1.4°C warmer than Hohhot, with 30 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Hohhot ranks joint 786th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 173rd of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Hohhot is 7.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 9.7°C to 3.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 32 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
Hohhot climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.3°C-17.3°C | -17.3°C | 3.5 | 1.2 | 9.610 h |
| February | 0.0°C-12.9°C | -12.9°C | 5.8 | 1.9 | 10.611 h |
| March | 7.4°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 15 | 3.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.4°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 24 | 3.6 | 13.313 h |
| May | 22.0°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 35 | 5.3 | 14.414 h |
| June | 26.8°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 43 | 6.8 | 15.015 h |
| July | 28.1°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 89 | 8.9 | 14.815 h |
| August | 26.0°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 69 | 8.0 | 13.814 h |
| September | 20.8°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 60 | 8.5 | 12.513 h |
| October, selected | 13.3°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 32 | 4.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 3.6°C-6.2°C | -6.2°C | 12 | 2.7 | 10.010 h |
| December | -3.9°C-14.1°C | -14.1°C | 4.3 | 1.3 | 9.39 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
- Salaqi in OctoberChina · 101 kmHigh 14.6°C · Low 2.7°C · 30 mm rain
- Shiguai in OctoberChina · 116 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 1.3°C · 25 mm rain
- Ulanqab in OctoberChina · 126 kmHigh 11.7°C · Low -0.6°C · 27 mm rain
- Beichengqu in OctoberChina · 133 kmHigh 13.2°C · Low 1.8°C · 34 mm rain
- Baotou in OctoberChina · 153 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 1.9°C · 21 mm rain
- Datong in OctoberChina · 160 kmHigh 14.4°C · Low 1.8°C · 32 mm rain
- Shuozhou in OctoberChina · 179 kmHigh 14.3°C · Low 2.0°C · 38 mm rain
- Dongsheng in OctoberChina · 180 kmHigh 12.8°C · Low 2.3°C · 27 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 Hohhot) is explained once on the Hohhot year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.