Climate averages 1991–2020

Rizhao weather
in October.

A mild, fairly dry month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

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

Average high 19.7°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 13.7°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 39 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Rizhao · average highYear overview

October is a mild month in Rizhao: daytime highs average 19.7°C and nights cool to about 13.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 39 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 19 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Linjiacun (65 km away). In October its highs average 20.2°C, 0.5°C warmer than Rizhao, with 32 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Rizhao ranks joint 583rd of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 277th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Rizhao is 0.7°C cooler than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 6.9°C to 12.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 39 mm to 35 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 2000

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

Every month, side by side

Rizhao climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Rizhao, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 4.1°C-2.0°C-2.0°C152.810.110 h
February 5.9°C-0.7°C-0.7°C223.710.911 h
March 10.3°C3.1°C3.1°C304.711.912 h
April 16.0°C8.7°C8.7°C425.813.113 h
May 21.1°C14.5°C14.5°C746.614.014 h
June 24.7°C19.3°C19.3°C897.014.515 h
July 27.7°C23.4°C23.4°C19213.214.314 h
August 27.9°C23.6°C23.6°C18413.213.513 h
September 24.7°C19.5°C19.5°C897.212.412 h
October, selected 19.7°C13.7°C13.7°C394.711.311 h
November 12.8°C6.8°C6.8°C354.710.310 h
December 6.3°C0.5°C0.5°C183.29.810 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 Rizhao

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