City break

Chengdu weather in October

Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

61

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: March – May, October

What is the weather like in Chengdu in October?

In October, Chengdu is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Chengdu.

October compared

How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.

SeptemberSepOctoberOctNovemberNov
Score566159
Day26°21°16°
Night20°15°10°
Sun2 h2 h2 h
Rain days151310

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 29 min07:05 – 18:34
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
83 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+8Asia/Shanghai

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %0 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %35 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Chengdu in October: quick answers

Is Chengdu hot in October?

No. In October, Chengdu is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C and nights drop to about 15 °C.

Does it rain much in Chengdu in October?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 64 mm in total.

Chengdu month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences