Climate averages 1991–2020
Zhongduo weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Zhongduo: daytime highs average 19.2°C and nights cool to about 14.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 145 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes October a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 30 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zhonghe (49 km away). In October its highs average 20.6°C, 1.3°C warmer than Zhongduo, with 130 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Zhongduo ranks joint 614th of 884 for the warmest October highs and joint 867th of 884 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 884 cities is 20.4°C; Zhongduo is 1.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.9°C to 14.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 145 mm to 95 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
Zhongduo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.9°C2.0°C | 2.0°C | 86 | 13.3 | 10.511 h |
| February | 9.2°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 103 | 14.0 | 11.211 h |
| March | 13.7°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 154 | 18.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.4°C12.4°C | 12.4°C | 201 | 19.1 | 12.813 h |
| May | 23.5°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 249 | 19.0 | 13.614 h |
| June | 26.5°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 267 | 20.3 | 13.914 h |
| July | 28.8°C22.4°C | 22.4°C | 268 | 21.1 | 13.814 h |
| August | 28.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 176 | 19.3 | 13.213 h |
| September | 24.8°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 133 | 13.5 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 19.2°C14.0°C | 14.0°C | 145 | 14.9 | 11.511 h |
| November | 14.3°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 95 | 12.5 | 10.711 h |
| December | 9.1°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 60 | 11.0 | 10.310 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
- Zhonghe in OctoberChina · 49 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 14.7°C · 130 mm rain
- Qianjiang (Chongqing), China in OctoberChina · 76 kmHigh 19.7°C · Low 14.2°C · 126 mm rain
- Hanjia in OctoberChina · 77 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 15.9°C · 159 mm rain
- Wulong (approximate) in OctoberChina · 111 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 16.6°C · 145 mm rain
- Jishou in OctoberChina · 111 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 14.6°C · 132 mm rain
- Fenghuang in OctoberChina · 130 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 13.4°C · 116 mm rain
- Tongren (Guizhou), China in OctoberChina · 132 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 15.2°C · 100 mm rain
- Nanbin in OctoberChina · 143 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 14.6°C · 130 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 Zhongduo) is explained once on the Zhongduo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.