Guiyang Weather in October
October in Guiyang typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Guiyang in October
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 17 days of rain, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Guiyang in October
Daytime highs in Guiyang in October reach 20°C (68°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Guiyang in October
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 92 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Guiyang.
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Guiyang Temperature in October
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
92 hours
Percentage Sunshine
26%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Guiyang typically drop from around 22°C (72°F) at the start of October to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 16°C (61°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Guiyang in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Guiyang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Guiyang historical weather extremes in October
Our historical data for Guiyang spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in October was on October 1, 2023, with a maximum of 32°C (90°F).
- Guiyang experienced its chilliest October day on October 27, 2010, reaching only 7°C (45°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 4°C (39°F) on October 27, 2010, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Guiyang in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Guiyang in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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