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Shanmenkou Weather in October

October in Shanmenkou brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 91 mm (3.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Shanmenkou in October

Historically, October sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 91 mm (3.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Shanmenkou in October

Shanmenkou in October has excellent weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 10°C (50°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Shanmenkou in October

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 96 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

Wind Speed in Shanmenkou in October

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during October. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, October is a great time to visit.

Shanmenkou Temperature in October

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
76% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
96 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
32% *
* Data from: Xi'an, China (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shanmenkou in October

Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Shanmenkou in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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