Climate averages 1991–2020
Kashgar weather
in October.
A mild, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Kashgar: daytime highs average 19.1°C and nights cool to about 7.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 12 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes October a very dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 12 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Artux (32 km away). In October its highs average 18.5°C, 0.6°C cooler than Kashgar, with 8.5 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Kashgar ranks joint 621st of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 20th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Kashgar is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 8.9°C to 10.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 12 mm to 7.5 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
Kashgar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0°C-9.1°C | -9.1°C | 4.6 | 1.2 | 9.710 h |
| February | 5.3°C-5.6°C | -5.6°C | 9.9 | 2.3 | 10.711 h |
| March | 14.0°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 13 | 3.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.4°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 9.8 | 2.5 | 13.213 h |
| May | 27.2°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 22 | 3.9 | 14.314 h |
| June | 31.6°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 17 | 3.8 | 14.915 h |
| July | 33.2°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 16 | 3.7 | 14.715 h |
| August | 31.0°C19.2°C | 19.2°C | 26 | 4.6 | 13.714 h |
| September | 26.2°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 24 | 4.5 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 19.1°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 12 | 2.3 | 11.211 h |
| November | 10.1°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 7.5 | 1.9 | 10.110 h |
| December | 1.8°C-6.6°C | -6.6°C | 5.0 | 1.2 | 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
- Artux in OctoberChina · 32 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 6.3°C · 8.5 mm rain
- Shache in OctoberChina · 159 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 7.5°C · 3.0 mm rain
- Tumxuk in OctoberChina · 267 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 8.0°C · 2.7 mm rain
- Osh in OctoberKyrgyzstan · 296 kmHigh 17.4°C · Low 5.9°C · 55 mm rain
- Andijon in OctoberUzbekistan · 342 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 8.7°C · 26 mm rain
- Quvasoy in OctoberUzbekistan · 354 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 8.0°C · 68 mm rain
- Shahrixon in OctoberUzbekistan · 362 kmHigh 22.2°C · Low 9.5°C · 22 mm rain
- Fergana in OctoberUzbekistan · 373 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 9.1°C · 21 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 Kashgar) is explained once on the Kashgar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.