What to pack for Taiyuan in October
- long sleeves and a warm layer
- a medium jacket
- a packable rain layer
Humidity averages 59%; max daily wind around 15 km/h.
How October compares
Best months in Taiyuan: April–May & September–October. See the full best time to visit Taiyuan guide.
Taiyuan in October: the details
In October, Taiyuan sees average daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (44°F). Rainfall totals roughly 59 mm across 5.3 rainy days, and the sun shines about 7.9 hours per day with 11 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 59%.
In context: October is the 7th-warmest month and the 4th-wettest in Taiyuan. The sunniest month is June (10.2 h/day).
| Metric | October average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 17°C / 63°F |
| Overnight low | 7°C / 44°F |
| Rainfall | 59 mm over 5.3 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 7.9 h/day (11 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 59% |
| Travel score | 9.5 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Taiyuan, China (37.87, 112.56) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Taiyuan in October?
Daytime highs in Taiyuan in October average 17°C (63°F); nights drop to about 7°C.
Does it rain in Taiyuan in October?
Expect around 5.3 rainy days and 59 mm of rainfall in October.
Is October a good time to visit Taiyuan?
October is one of the best months to visit Taiyuan. Overall travel score: 9.5/10. The best months are April–May & September–October.
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