Climate averages 1991–2020
Yongzhou weather
in October.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a warm month in Yongzhou: daytime highs average 24.3°C and nights cool to about 16.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 76 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 33 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Shaoyang (92 km away). In October its highs average 23.0°C, 1.3°C cooler than Yongzhou, with 67 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yongzhou ranks joint 152nd of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 711th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Yongzhou is 3.9°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.7°C to 18.6°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 76 mm to 81 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
Yongzhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.8°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 80 | 12.6 | 10.711 h |
| February | 13.4°C6.5°C | 6.5°C | 84 | 13.1 | 11.211 h |
| March | 17.3°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 145 | 18.6 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 171 | 17.4 | 12.813 h |
| May | 27.0°C19.6°C | 19.6°C | 219 | 16.7 | 13.413 h |
| June | 29.6°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 257 | 16.8 | 13.814 h |
| July | 32.7°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 130 | 11.1 | 13.614 h |
| August | 32.5°C25.2°C | 25.2°C | 144 | 13.9 | 13.113 h |
| September | 29.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 72 | 9.1 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 24.3°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 76 | 8.5 | 11.612 h |
| November | 18.6°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 81 | 9.1 | 10.911 h |
| December | 13.1°C6.0°C | 6.0°C | 57 | 8.6 | 10.511 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
- Shaoyang in OctoberChina · 92 kmHigh 23.0°C · Low 15.4°C · 67 mm rain
- Wugang in OctoberChina · 103 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 15.5°C · 82 mm rain
- Hengyang in OctoberChina · 113 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 16.7°C · 71 mm rain
- Gantang in OctoberChina · 118 kmHigh 23.2°C · Low 15.5°C · 71 mm rain
- Leiyang in OctoberChina · 124 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 16.9°C · 66 mm rain
- Yongfeng in OctoberChina · 127 kmHigh 23.5°C · Low 15.9°C · 68 mm rain
- Lengshuijiang in OctoberChina · 142 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 15.0°C · 76 mm rain
- Shangmei in OctoberChina · 150 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 15.1°C · 86 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 Yongzhou) is explained once on the Yongzhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.