Jiuquan in October

7.7out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Mild: highs around 15°C. Very dry: about 2 rainy days.

15°CAvg high
2°CAvg low
2Rainy days (5 mm)
10:55 hDaylight
07:43Sunrise · 18:39 Sunset

Why this score

  • Mild: highs around 15°C
  • Very dry: about 2 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • Layers you can add or remove
  • Gloves for freezing mornings
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in October is fairly consistent from year to year (1.4 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-3° -14° J 3° -10° F 9° -4° M 17° 3° A 23° 10° M 27° 15° J 28° 16° J 27° 15° A 22° 9° S 15° 2° O 6° -5° N -1° -12° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -3°C-14°C2 mm 1– – 5.0
February 3°C-10°C2 mm 1– – 5.1
March 9°C-4°C7 mm 2– – 6.4
April 17°C3°C7 mm 2– – 8.1
May 23°C10°C11 mm 3– – 8.7
June 27°C15°C15 mm 3– – 8.7
July 28°C16°C19 mm 4– – 8.5
August 27°C15°C21 mm 5– – 8.5
September 22°C9°C15 mm 3– – 8.7
October 15°C2°C5 mm 2– – 7.7
November 6°C-5°C5 mm 1– – 5.9
December -1°C-12°C3 mm 1– – 4.9

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Jiuquan in October?

Daytime highs average 15°C and nights about 2°C.

When is the best time to visit Jiuquan?

The best months are May, June, September, July.