Climate averages 1991–2020
Wusu weather
in October.
A cool, fairly dry month: the 7th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Wusu: daytime highs average 13.5°C and nights cool to about 6.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 33 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes October a fairly dry month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 02 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shihezi (109 km away). In October its highs average 16.0°C, 2.4°C warmer than Wusu, with 29 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Wusu ranks 782nd of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 190th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Wusu is 6.9°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 10.1°C to 3.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 33 mm to 19 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
Wusu climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -8.0°C-12.7°C | -12.7°C | 4.1 | 1.2 | 9.39 h |
| February | -3.2°C-9.0°C | -9.0°C | 6.0 | 1.7 | 10.410 h |
| March | 6.6°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 22 | 4.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.0°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 43 | 7.4 | 13.413 h |
| May | 22.7°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 55 | 8.0 | 14.815 h |
| June | 27.7°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 28 | 5.9 | 15.515 h |
| July | 29.5°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 32 | 6.1 | 15.215 h |
| August | 28.0°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 34 | 5.9 | 14.014 h |
| September | 22.1°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 29 | 5.2 | 12.613 h |
| October, selected | 13.5°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 33 | 5.8 | 11.011 h |
| November | 3.5°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 19 | 3.8 | 9.710 h |
| December | -5.0°C-9.5°C | -9.5°C | 5.4 | 1.7 | 8.99 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
- Shihezi in OctoberChina · 109 kmHigh 16.0°C · Low 5.3°C · 29 mm rain
- Karamay in OctoberChina · 129 kmHigh 14.5°C · Low 5.0°C · 11 mm rain
- Xinyuan in OctoberChina · 160 kmHigh 15.0°C · Low 0.8°C · 42 mm rain
- Bole in OctoberChina · 212 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 4.1°C · 26 mm rain
- Changji in OctoberChina · 215 kmHigh 16.0°C · Low 4.0°C · 21 mm rain
- Wujiaqu in OctoberChina · 228 kmHigh 16.2°C · Low 4.2°C · 16 mm rain
- Ürümqi in OctoberChina · 244 kmHigh 14.0°C · Low 2.6°C · 34 mm rain
- Ghulja in OctoberChina · 274 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 3.9°C · 20 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 Wusu) is explained once on the Wusu year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.