Climate averages 1991–2020

Qujing weather
in October.

A mild, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 18.5°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 11.6°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 91 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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October is a mild month in Qujing: daytime highs average 18.5°C and nights cool to about 11.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 91 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 35 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhongshu (108 km away). In October its highs average 19.9°C, 1.4°C warmer than Qujing, with 65 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Qujing ranks joint 642nd of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 770th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Qujing is 1.9°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 2.7°C to 15.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 91 mm to 36 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. 051015202530 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 2500

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

Every month, side by side

Qujing climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Qujing, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 13.3°C3.5°C3.5°C417.410.711 h
February 16.1°C5.2°C5.2°C336.511.311 h
March 20.4°C8.6°C8.6°C568.212.012 h
April 22.9°C11.5°C11.5°C7011.212.713 h
May 23.7°C14.0°C14.0°C12815.613.413 h
June 23.4°C16.0°C16.0°C24222.913.714 h
July 23.5°C16.4°C16.4°C21424.413.614 h
August 23.4°C15.9°C15.9°C17422.213.013 h
September 21.5°C14.4°C14.4°C12918.212.312 h
October, selected 18.5°C11.6°C11.6°C9115.311.612 h
November 15.8°C7.3°C7.3°C367.810.911 h
December 12.7°C3.9°C3.9°C286.710.611 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 Qujing

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 Qujing) is explained once on the Qujing year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.