Weather in Urumqi in October 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Urumqi in October
The expected average maximum temperature in October is +66°F with a maximum of +79°F and a minimum of +34°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +72°F.
Is Urumqi warm or cold in October?
Urumqi is typically mild in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +72°F to +57°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +52°F to +37°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Urumqi:
Climate in Urumqi in October
| September | October | November | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +72°F | +57°F | +37°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +30°F | +12°F | -22°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +97°F | +86°F | +68°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 38 mm | 27 mm | 5 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 1 m/s | 1 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 49% | 59% | 68% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1022 HPa | 1027 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 15 | 12 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 7 | 11 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 3 | 7 | ||||
October weather is still as good as in September. It’s getting colder in October. From +72°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +57°F. As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 38 mm to 27 mm. Humidity rises from 49% to 59%. Winds are calmer in comparison to September, going down from 2 m/s to 1 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 12 to 15.
November brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 3 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Urumqi is gradually increasing during October, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last October in Urumqi?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Urumqi in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+50°F) and the highest in 2019 (+58°F). The driest year was 2021 with only 149 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2016 with 530 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Urumqi, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
