Climate averages 1991–2020

Xucheng weather
in October.

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

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

Average high 27.5°C Daytime mean, October
Average low 23.2°C Night-time mean, October
Rainfall 149 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Xucheng · average highYear overview

October is a warm month in Xucheng: daytime highs average 27.5°C and nights cool to about 23.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 149 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes October a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 42 min on an average October day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Haikou (38 km away). In October its highs average 27.3°C, about as warm as Xucheng, with 161 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xucheng ranks joint 81st of 884 for the warmest October highs and 871st of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Xucheng is 7.1°C warmer than that mean.

From October to November, average highs fall by 2.5°C to 25.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 149 mm to 37 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. 101520253035 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Xucheng climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Xucheng, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 20.6°C15.8°C15.8°C244.811.011 h
February 22.5°C17.0°C17.0°C245.211.511 h
March 26.0°C19.7°C19.7°C306.012.012 h
April 29.1°C22.7°C22.7°C6510.312.613 h
May 30.9°C25.1°C25.1°C12116.213.113 h
June 31.7°C26.4°C26.4°C15617.413.313 h
July 31.7°C26.5°C26.5°C17616.913.213 h
August 30.6°C26.1°C26.1°C25321.212.813 h
September 29.4°C25.1°C25.1°C21719.312.312 h
October, selected 27.5°C23.2°C23.2°C14912.111.712 h
November 25.0°C20.5°C20.5°C376.711.211 h
December 21.4°C17.0°C17.0°C294.810.911 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 Xucheng

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