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Yinchuan Weather in October

October in Yinchuan typically sees daytime highs of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Yinchuan in October

Historically, the month has about 5 days of rain, averaging 17 mm (0.7 in) in total. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Yinchuan in October

October in Yinchuan is generally excellent, with days reaching 18°C (64°F) and nights settling around 5°C (41°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Yinchuan in October

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 232 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Yinchuan.

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Yinchuan Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 16%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 17 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
HumidityHumidity 63%  
SunshineSunshine 232 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yinchuan typically drop from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of October to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 9°C (48°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 Yinchuan in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Yinchuan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Yinchuan historical weather extremes in October

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Yinchuan from 1976 through 2025.

  • The hottest October day on record in Yinchuan reached 30°C (86°F) (October 2, 2016).
  • The coldest night in October in Yinchuan was on October 29, 1986, with a minimum of -9°C (16°F).

Best Places in China in October

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Yinchuan 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. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Yinchuan in October

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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