Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhenping weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Zhenping: daytime highs average 21.8°C and nights cool to about 12.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 55 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 23 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nanyang (30 km away). In October its highs average 22.1°C, about as warm as Zhenping, with 54 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Zhenping ranks joint 358th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 469th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Zhenping is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.4°C to 15.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 55 mm to 40 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
Zhenping climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.9°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 12 | 2.8 | 10.210 h |
| February | 11.0°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 20 | 4.0 | 11.011 h |
| March | 16.0°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 38 | 6.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.2°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 53 | 6.9 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.1°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 84 | 8.4 | 13.814 h |
| June | 30.6°C20.5°C | 20.5°C | 122 | 9.0 | 14.314 h |
| July | 31.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 208 | 14.9 | 14.114 h |
| August | 29.9°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 158 | 14.0 | 13.413 h |
| September | 26.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 83 | 9.1 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 21.8°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 55 | 6.9 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.3°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 40 | 5.5 | 10.510 h |
| December | 9.7°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 12 | 3.0 | 10.010 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
- Nanyang in OctoberChina · 30 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 12.4°C · 54 mm rain
- Dengzhou in OctoberChina · 41 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 12.7°C · 60 mm rain
- Yunyang in OctoberChina · 64 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 11.9°C · 51 mm rain
- Tanghe in OctoberChina · 69 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 12.5°C · 59 mm rain
- Fangcheng in OctoberChina · 76 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 11.9°C · 53 mm rain
- Danjiangkou in OctoberChina · 87 kmHigh 21.9°C · Low 13.5°C · 69 mm rain
- Laohekou in OctoberChina · 89 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 13.2°C · 64 mm rain
- Gucheng Chengguanzhen in OctoberChina · 102 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 13.1°C · 66 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 Zhenping) is explained once on the Zhenping year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.