Climate averages 1991–2020

Liupanshui 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.

Average high 17.0°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 11.3°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 137 mm 20 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Liupanshui · average highYear overview

October is a mild month in Liupanshui: daytime highs average 17.0°C and nights cool to about 11.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 137 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 33 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Liuzhi (71 km away). In October its highs average 18.5°C, 1.4°C warmer than Liupanshui, with 131 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Liupanshui ranks joint 681st of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 856th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Liupanshui is 3.4°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 2.8°C to 14.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 137 mm to 56 mm.

The annual picture

October in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Liupanshui climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Liupanshui, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 9.4°C1.6°C1.6°C4411.610.711 h
February 12.4°C3.3°C3.3°C3910.911.211 h
March 16.4°C6.4°C6.4°C6315.412.012 h
April 19.8°C10.2°C10.2°C9918.112.813 h
May 21.5°C13.2°C13.2°C16521.113.413 h
June 22.9°C16.1°C16.1°C26423.613.814 h
July 24.1°C17.2°C17.2°C23723.413.614 h
August 23.9°C16.6°C16.6°C18022.113.113 h
September 21.2°C14.6°C14.6°C14818.812.312 h
October, selected 17.0°C11.3°C11.3°C13720.211.612 h
November 14.2°C7.0°C7.0°C5613.110.911 h
December 9.8°C2.8°C2.8°C4012.110.511 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

Distance from Liupanshui

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Liupanshui) is explained once on the Liupanshui year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.