Temperature
Cool by day, cold at night.
51°Ftypical October high
Typical range
October climate
October in Shangri-La
China · East Asia
Cool days and some sun. Best available month, but conditions still involve trade-offs.
Some tradeoffs
Daytime high
51°F
Lows around 34°F
Rain
Frequent rain
Sun
9 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Best
Precipitation
Rain is frequent. About 15 wet days this month.
48%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
9 hOctober sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryOctober Heat feel
Hourly temperature pattern
In October, afternoons feel about 42° and nights feel near 29°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
36%October Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in October.
4 mphOctober Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical October day
October late afternoons are around 49°F, easing to about 41°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning38°F
Rain26%
Cloud70%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityLow
Midday47°F
Rain51%
Cloud65%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon48°F
Rain41%
Cloud63%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening41°F
Rain16%
Cloud46%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 11 | 0.8 | 5 | 9.7 | 72 |
| Feb | 31 | 11 | 1.6 | 8 | 10.1 | 76 |
| Mar | 39 | 20 | 1.8 | 11 | 10.3 | 77 |
| Apr | 46 | 28 | 2.7 | 15 | 10.5 | 76 |
| May | 52 | 36 | 3.9 | 21 | 10.3 | 75 |
| Jun | 58 | 44 | 7.5 | 24 | 9.1 | 78 |
| Jul | 59 | 44 | 8.7 | 29 | 7.1 | 83 |
| Aug | 59 | 44 | 10.1 | 28 | 8.1 | 82 |
| Sep | 56 | 42 | 6.2 | 26 | 8.2 | 82 |
| Oct | 51 | 34 | 3.1 | 15 | 9.0 | 76 |
| Nov | 42 | 20 | 1.0 | 4 | 9.4 | 70 |
| Dec | 37 | 16 | 0.4 | 4 | 9.6 | 68 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology