Climate averages 1991–2020
Yongfeng weather
in October.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 3rd 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 Yongfeng: daytime highs average 23.5°C and nights cool to about 15.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 68 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 32 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gantang (19 km away). In October its highs average 23.2°C, about as warm as Yongfeng, with 71 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yongfeng ranks joint 174th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 662nd of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Yongfeng is 3.1°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.8°C to 17.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 68 mm to 73 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
Yongfeng climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.6°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 64 | 10.7 | 10.611 h |
| February | 12.3°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 79 | 11.9 | 11.211 h |
| March | 16.3°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 157 | 17.5 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.4°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 200 | 17.4 | 12.813 h |
| May | 26.6°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 252 | 16.9 | 13.513 h |
| June | 29.4°C22.6°C | 22.6°C | 295 | 18.1 | 13.814 h |
| July | 32.7°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 178 | 13.5 | 13.714 h |
| August | 32.3°C25.1°C | 25.1°C | 135 | 14.6 | 13.113 h |
| September | 28.4°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 83 | 9.8 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 23.5°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 68 | 7.9 | 11.512 h |
| November | 17.7°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 73 | 8.9 | 10.811 h |
| December | 12.0°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 48 | 7.7 | 10.410 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
- Gantang in OctoberChina · 19 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 15.5°C · 71 mm rain
- Loudi in OctoberChina · 36 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 15.1°C · 73 mm rain
- Xiangxiang in OctoberChina · 47 kmHigh 23.9°C · Low 16.1°C · 68 mm rain
- Shaoshan in OctoberChina · 62 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 15.5°C · 60 mm rain
- Shaoyang in OctoberChina · 74 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 15.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Hengyang in OctoberChina · 77 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 16.7°C · 71 mm rain
- Lengshuijiang in OctoberChina · 77 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 15.0°C · 76 mm rain
- Xiangtan in OctoberChina · 84 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 16.1°C · 65 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 Yongfeng) is explained once on the Yongfeng year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.