Climate averages 1991–2020
Xiongzhou 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 Xiongzhou: daytime highs average 26.6°C and nights cool to about 18.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 50 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 2nd 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 Shixing (30 km away). In October its highs average 27.0°C, about as warm as Xiongzhou, with 54 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xiongzhou ranks joint 109th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 398th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Xiongzhou is 6.2°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 21.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 50 mm to 55 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
Xiongzhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.0°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 62 | 8.4 | 10.811 h |
| February | 16.3°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 72 | 11.0 | 11.311 h |
| March | 19.5°C11.7°C | 11.7°C | 152 | 16.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 24.6°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 195 | 17.0 | 12.713 h |
| May | 27.9°C20.9°C | 20.9°C | 239 | 19.4 | 13.413 h |
| June | 30.0°C23.7°C | 23.7°C | 242 | 19.5 | 13.714 h |
| July | 32.5°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 128 | 16.1 | 13.514 h |
| August | 32.6°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 158 | 17.8 | 13.013 h |
| September | 30.1°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 106 | 11.7 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 26.6°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 50 | 6.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 21.3°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 55 | 6.8 | 10.911 h |
| December | 15.6°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 47 | 6.2 | 10.611 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
- Shixing in OctoberChina · 30 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 18.0°C · 54 mm rain
- Shaoguan in OctoberChina · 80 kmHigh 27.2°C · Low 18.6°C · 63 mm rain
- Maba in OctoberChina · 86 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 18.7°C · 63 mm rain
- Lecheng in OctoberChina · 96 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 17.4°C · 57 mm rain
- Ganzhou in OctoberChina · 103 kmHigh 25.8°C · Low 17.5°C · 54 mm rain
- Chenzhou in OctoberChina · 148 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 16.5°C · 67 mm rain
- Heyuan in OctoberChina · 159 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 19.9°C · 44 mm rain
- Huacheng in OctoberChina · 177 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 19.2°C · 47 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 Xiongzhou) is explained once on the Xiongzhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.