October
Other strong months: April and November
82/100 weather score
China · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Zhicheng
For Zhicheng, October has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 22.8°C, nights average 14.7°C, and rainfall totals about 90 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthOctober
Typical daytime high22.8°C
Typical night-time low14.7°C
October rainfall90 mm
November
Other strong months: March and October
81/100 weather score
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1 month fits your choices for Zhicheng
July has the lowest comfort score at 16 out of 100, compared with October at 82. The main reason is that 246 mm of rain falls, and days average 32.4°C, 8° above the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Zhicheng?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Zhicheng?
October is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 22.8°C and 90 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Zhicheng?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 32.4°C and a night-time low of 24.2°C.
Which month has the least rain?
December has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 21 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.9°C | 2.1°C | 32 mm | 5.9 | 10 h 23 | 25 | Strong coverage |
| February | 11.7°C | 4.2°C | 41 mm | 6.2 | 11 h 04 | 36 | Strong coverage |
| March | 16.7°C | 8°C | 72 mm | 9.6 | 11 h 54 | 52 | Strong coverage |
| April | 22.9°C | 13.4°C | 122 mm | 11.7 | 12 h 52 | 74 | Strong coverage |
| May | 27.2°C | 17.9°C | 158 mm | 12.5 | 13 h 40 | 58 | Good coverage |
| June | 30.3°C | 21.7°C | 180 mm | 11.3 | 14 h 05 | 39 | Good coverage |
| July | 32.4°C | 24.2°C | 246 mm | 14.1 | 13 h 55 | 16 | Good coverage |
| August | 31.9°C | 23.8°C | 207 mm | 11.4 | 13 h 14 | 27 | Good coverage |
| September | 28.1°C | 20°C | 128 mm | 9.3 | 12 h 19 | 59 | Good coverage |
| October | 22.8°C | 14.7°C | 90 mm | 9.2 | 11 h 23 | 82 | Good coverage |
| November | 17.1°C | 9.2°C | 56 mm | 6.9 | 10 h 35 | 60 | Strong coverage |
| December | 11.2°C | 4.2°C | 21 mm | 5.1 | 10 h 12 | 36 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
0.9°C warmer in Zhicheng.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+0.8
Feb
+0.9
Mar
+2.6
Apr
+2.1
May
+0.9
Jun
+0.5
Jul
+0.2
Aug
+0.2
Sep
+1.0
Oct
-0.4
Nov
+1.1
Dec
+0.4
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.5°C6 Jan 2002 | -9.8°C30 Jan 1977 | 30 mm17 Jan 1971 | 83 mm2020 · driest 0 mm in 1963 | 75 |
| February | 28.2°C22 Feb 2021 | -4.5°C11 Feb 2014 | 37 mm20 Feb 2002 | 124 mm1993 · driest 0 mm in 1968 | 75 |
| March | 33.0°C30 Mar 2007 | -1.3°C13 Mar 1957 | 49 mm16 Mar 2022 | 135 mm2022 · driest 14 mm in 1965 | 75 |
| April | 36.7°C22 Apr 2004 | 0.4°C1 Apr 1972 | 88 mm30 Apr 1979 | 267 mm2002 · driest 11 mm in 2000 | 75 |
| May | 38.7°C18 May 2011 | 8.8°C7 May 1960 | 139 mm25 May 1987 | 322 mm2013 · driest 36 mm in 2024 | 75 |
| June | 39.9°C17 Jun 1974 | 14.7°C8 Jun 1987 | 210 mm27 Jun 2020 | 509 mm2020 · driest 35 mm in 2021 | 75 |
| July | 40.7°C13 Jul 1964 | 17.4°C7 Jul 2015 | 158 mm4 Jul 1996 | 504 mm1995 · driest 28 mm in 1959 | 75 |
| August | 41.4°C2 Aug 1969 | 17.2°C21 Aug 2005 | 229 mm10 Aug 1988 | 398 mm1954 · driest 7 mm in 2022 | 74 |
| September | 40.2°C1 Sep 2024 | 11.4°C30 Sep 1968 | 203 mm25 Sep 1989 | 401 mm1989 · driest 0 mm in 2019 | 75 |
| October | 37.7°C3 Oct 2022 | 3.7°C29 Oct 1986 | 80 mm6 Oct 1983 | 294 mm1983 · driest 0 mm in 1979 | 75 |
| November | 29.8°C1 Nov 1979 | -0.9°C23 Nov 1975 | 49 mm4 Nov 1996 | 149 mm1967 · driest 1 mm in 1998 | 75 |
| December | 25.5°C7 Dec 2023 | -5.4°C30 Dec 1954 | 22 mm14 Dec 1965 | 71 mm1965 · driest 0 mm in 1996 | 75 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 7 | <1 |
| February | <1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| March | 3 | <1 | <1 | 2 |
| April | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| May | 22 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| June | 27 | 18 | 0 | 4 |
| July | 30 | 23 | 0 | 6 |
| August | 29 | 23 | 0 | 5 |
| September | 23 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| October | 10 | <1 | 0 | 3 |
| November | 1 | 0 | <1 | 2 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 2 | <1 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | <1% | 16% | 2% | 15% | 6.6–11.1°C |
| February | 5% | 21% | 3% | 22% | 8.0–14.7°C |
| March | 22% | 27% | 7% | 29% | 13.5–19.1°C |
| April | 52% | 34% | 12% | 42% | 20.4–24.7°C |
| May | 64% | 36% | 15% | 43% | 24.5–29.1°C |
| June | 67% | 35% | 15% | 44% | 28.5–32.0°C |
| July | 62% | 39% | 21% | 52% | 30.7–34.4°C |
| August | 68% | 33% | 16% | 40% | 30.4–34.7°C |
| September | 73% | 27% | 11% | 31% | 25.9–30.4°C |
| October | 63% | 27% | 9% | 31% | 20.9–24.8°C |
| November | 26% | 22% | 5% | 22% | 14.4–19.1°C |
| December | 3% | 15% | 1% | 12% | 8.9–13.8°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1784554
- NOAA station
- CHM00057461 · YICHANG
- Station distance
- 49.1 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 24 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 30.30°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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