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Beijing Weather in October

Beijing weather in October is very cool and dry, with a big temperature difference between day and night. It may still feel like summer in the afternoon during a sunny day, but can cool down to 3-4°C (37-39°F) quickly after a few days' rain. Corresponding to the Descent of Frost, one of the 24 seasonal segments, frost may appear at the end of this month.

Beijing climate will transit from autumn to winter during October. At this time, fogy days may possibly occur after rain due to lack of wind, temperature inversion, and high humidity.

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Averages for Beijing Weather in October

Temperature: 13°C / 55°F

High Temperature: 19°C / 66°F

Low Temperature: 8°C / 46°F

Humidity: 61%

Rainfall: 22 mm

Rainy Days: 5 days

Sunrise: 06:10 ~ 06:41

Sunset: 17:15 ~ 17:58

Air Quality in October
Average AQI:69

What to Wear in Beijing in October

Long-sleeved shirt or T-shirt plus a light jacket or a knitted sweater is generally enough in early October. However, by the end of the month you may need to wear a thick jacket, and even an additional thick woolen sweater.

Things to Do in Beijing in October

It is a good time to enjoy the autumn colors and fragrance in Beijing such as the sweet-scented osmanthus in the Summer Palace, the chrysanthemums exhibition in Jingshan Park and the red leaves in Fragrant Hills. In addition, the International Music Festival is usually held in this month, too.

One Day Badaling Tour

Fragrant Hills Park

National Stadium

Cuandixia Village

Other Tips

Beijing climate in October is very dry, so do drink enough water, and eat more fresh fruits. Bring some moisturizing lotion or spray, and a lip balm as well. Try to avoid visiting Beijing during the China National Day holiday from October 1 to 7. The city will be extremely crowded during this period, especially the tourist attractions, hotels, restaurants and on the buses, trains and flights.

What is the temperature in Beijing in October?

High/Low Temperatures of Beijing in October

Temperatures Graph of Beijing in October

Air Quality of Beijing in October

Historical Beijing Weather in October

Oct	Temperature		Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
Oct	High	Low	Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
1	22.5°C / 72.5°F	9.8°C / 49.6°F	06:11 / 17:57	39
2	20.3°C / 68.5°F	7.6°C / 45.7°F	06:11 / 17:55	28
3	21.6°C / 70.9°F	5.3°C / 41.5°F	06:12 / 17:54	42
4	20.6°C / 69.1°F	9.4°C / 48.9°F	06:13 / 17:52	61
5	24.8°C / 76.6°F	11.8°C / 53.2°F	06:14 / 17:51	62
6	23.4°C / 74.1°F	10.4°C / 50.7°F	06:15 / 17:49	32
7	22.2°C / 72°F	9.5°C / 49.1°F	06:16 / 17:48	58
8	21.2°C / 70.2°F	12.2°C / 54°F	06:17 / 17:46	72
9	23.7°C / 74.7°F	16.5°C / 61.7°F	06:18 / 17:44	74
10	20.5°C / 68.9°F	15.7°C / 60.3°F	06:19 / 17:43	52
11	21.5°C / 70.7°F	15.7°C / 60.3°F	06:20 / 17:41	63
12	22.7°C / 72.9°F	13.7°C / 56.7°F	06:21 / 17:40	72
13	21.4°C / 70.5°F	13.6°C / 56.5°F	06:22 / 17:38	75
14	19.7°C / 67.5°F	11.6°C / 52.9°F	06:24 / 17:37	48
15	20.4°C / 68.7°F	10.1°C / 50.2°F	06:25 / 17:35	44
16	22.2°C / 72°F	8.8°C / 47.8°F	06:26 / 17:34	44
17	19.2°C / 66.6°F	6.7°C / 44.1°F	06:27 / 17:32	49
18	20.5°C / 68.9°F	7.9°C / 46.2°F	06:28 / 17:31	70
19	18.1°C / 64.6°F	10.5°C / 50.9°F	06:29 / 17:30	80
20	17.2°C / 63°F	12.3°C / 54.1°F	06:30 / 17:28	87
21	20.4°C / 68.7°F	10.9°C / 51.6°F	06:31 / 17:27	81
22	18.3°C / 64.9°F	10.2°C / 50.4°F	06:32 / 17:25	86
23	15.1°C / 59.2°F	9.4°C / 48.9°F	06:33 / 17:24	75
24	16.6°C / 61.9°F	2.5°C / 36.5°F	06:34 / 17:23	36
25	15.5°C / 59.9°F	1°C / 33.8°F	06:35 / 17:21	49
26	12.6°C / 54.7°F	5°C / 41°F	06:36 / 17:20	60
27	17.5°C / 63.5°F	4.8°C / 40.6°F	06:38 / 17:19	69
28	17.8°C / 64°F	5.2°C / 41.4°F	06:39 / 17:17	68
29	16.7°C / 62.1°F	5.6°C / 42.1°F	06:40 / 17:16	76
30	14.7°C / 58.5°F	6.1°C / 43°F	06:41 / 17:15	86
31	16°C / 60.8°F	10.4°C / 50.7°F	06:42 / 17:14	81