October Weather in Zhaotong, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In October, the average temperature in Zhaotong, China hovers around 12°C (54°F), with minimums dipping to 5°C (41°F) and maximums reaching up to 28°C (82°F). Expect about 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation over 22 days, contributing to an average humidity of 84%. Plan accordingly to enjoy your stay!

October Temperature in Zhaotong

In October in Zhaotong, the average temperature is 12°C (54°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 28°C (82°F), while minimums can drop as low as 5°C (41°F). It's a great time for travelers to enjoy mild weather and explore the outdoors.

October Weather in Zhaotong: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates October temperature patterns in Zhaotong, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Zhaotong, October typically has an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (41°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Zhaotong generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

October Precipitation in Zhaotong

In Zhaotong in October, the precipitation amount is 97 mm (3.8 in) during 22 days, indicating a notably wet period for the region.

October Precipitation Trends in Zhaotong

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Zhaotong, with values for each month alongside October’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how October’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Zhaotong, October typically receives around 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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October Humidity in Zhaotong

In Zhaotong in October, humidity is 84%. With an average temperature of 12°C (54°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket enveloping you, making travel uncomfortable and sticky.

October Average Humidity in Zhaotong

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Zhaotong, with October’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In October, average humidity in Zhaotong is approximately 84%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for October generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

October UV Index in Zhaotong

In Zhaotong in October, the maximum UV index reaches 11, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's essential to take precautions. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Zhaotong.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Zhaotong for October

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Zhaotong in October, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In October, the maximum UV index in Zhaotong typically reaches 11, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Zhaotong October UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How October Weather in Zhaotong Compares to Other Months

Weather in Zhaotong varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares October’s weather to other months in Zhaotong, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Zhaotong, showing how October’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (40°F)19 mm (0.8 inches)66%high
February Weather6°C (42°F)21 mm (0.8 inches)71%very high
March Weather11°C (51°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)55%extreme
April Weather13°C (56°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)64%extreme
May Weather16°C (61°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)76%extreme
June Weather19°C (66°F)167 mm (6.6 inches)84%extreme
July Weather20°C (68°F)237 mm (9.3 inches)88%extreme
August Weather20°C (68°F)174 mm (6.8 inches)89%extreme
September Weather17°C (63°F)138 mm (5.4 inches)88%extreme
October Weather12°C (54°F)97 mm (3.8 inches)84%extreme
November Weather8°C (47°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)87%very high
December Weather4°C (39°F)25 mm (1.0 inches)78%high

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