Climate averages 1991–2020
Zunyi weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Zunyi: daytime highs average 18.9°C and nights cool to about 13.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 145 mm of rain on roughly 17 days, which makes October a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 31 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Loushanguan (51 km away). In October its highs average 18.4°C, 0.6°C cooler than Zunyi, with 139 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Zunyi ranks joint 632nd 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; Zunyi is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.5°C to 14.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 145 mm to 94 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
Zunyi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3°C1.9°C | 1.9°C | 68 | 15.1 | 10.611 h |
| February | 10.2°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 68 | 14.5 | 11.211 h |
| March | 14.5°C7.4°C | 7.4°C | 113 | 19.0 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.7°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 159 | 19.5 | 12.813 h |
| May | 23.3°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 225 | 20.3 | 13.514 h |
| June | 25.9°C19.1°C | 19.1°C | 242 | 20.4 | 13.914 h |
| July | 28.3°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 185 | 17.5 | 13.714 h |
| August | 28.5°C20.7°C | 20.7°C | 132 | 15.9 | 13.113 h |
| September | 24.9°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 118 | 13.9 | 12.312 h |
| October, selected | 18.9°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 145 | 17.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 14.5°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 94 | 14.6 | 10.811 h |
| December | 9.2°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 61 | 13.8 | 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
- Loushanguan in OctoberChina · 51 kmHigh 18.4°C · Low 13.3°C · 139 mm rain
- Gulin in OctoberChina · 115 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 15.7°C · 139 mm rain
- Guiyang in OctoberChina · 124 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 12.9°C · 105 mm rain
- Wansheng in OctoberChina · 142 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 15.8°C · 136 mm rain
- Gunan in OctoberChina · 151 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 16.1°C · 126 mm rain
- Xuyong in OctoberChina · 154 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 15.7°C · 129 mm rain
- Kaili in OctoberChina · 162 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 13.7°C · 90 mm rain
- Hejiang in OctoberChina · 163 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 16.5°C · 98 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 Zunyi) is explained once on the Zunyi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.