Climate averages 1991–2020
Pingxiang weather
in October.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 2nd driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Pingxiang: daytime highs average 24.0°C and nights cool to about 15.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 66 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 32 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Xishan (35 km away). In October its highs average 24.6°C, 0.6°C warmer than Pingxiang, with 65 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Pingxiang ranks joint 160th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 631st of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Pingxiang is 3.6°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.8°C to 18.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 66 mm to 86 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
Pingxiang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.2°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 74 | 11.0 | 10.611 h |
| February | 12.9°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 90 | 12.5 | 11.211 h |
| March | 16.8°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 200 | 18.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.7°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 279 | 18.8 | 12.813 h |
| May | 26.8°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 297 | 18.1 | 13.513 h |
| June | 29.4°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 334 | 19.5 | 13.914 h |
| July | 32.7°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 185 | 15.9 | 13.714 h |
| August | 32.1°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 182 | 17.2 | 13.113 h |
| September | 28.7°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 97 | 11.6 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 24.0°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 66 | 7.8 | 11.512 h |
| November | 18.3°C10.0°C | 10.0°C | 86 | 8.8 | 10.811 h |
| December | 12.5°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 55 | 7.7 | 10.410 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
- Xishan in OctoberChina · 35 kmHigh 24.6°C · Low 16.3°C · 65 mm rain
- Yichun in OctoberChina · 59 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 16.7°C · 65 mm rain
- Guankou in OctoberChina · 64 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 15.9°C · 62 mm rain
- Zhuzhou in OctoberChina · 73 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 16.3°C · 66 mm rain
- Xiangtan in OctoberChina · 97 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 16.1°C · 65 mm rain
- Changsha in OctoberChina · 108 kmHigh 23.8°C · Low 15.8°C · 64 mm rain
- Xinyu in OctoberChina · 108 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 16.5°C · 57 mm rain
- Dunhou in OctoberChina · 121 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 17.0°C · 56 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 Pingxiang) is explained once on the Pingxiang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.