What is the weather like in Shanghai vs Xi'an in October?

In October, Shanghai averages 23°C high / 17°C low with about 73 mm of rain; Xi'an averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 98 mm.

Shanghai vs Xi'an in October

Shanghai is the better pick in October — 84 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while Xi'an is nice, rainy, poor air quality.

Shanghai vs Xi'an — October climate, side by side

	🇨🇳 Shanghai	🇨🇳 Xi'an
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	75/100 (B)
Feels-like high	24°C	18°C
Avg high / low	23° / 17°	18° / 11°
Rainfall	73 mm	98 mm
Rainy days	8	13
Humidity	76%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	96	123

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Shanghai 🇨🇳 Chinawarm, a little rain, muggy air · best October84
Xi'an 🇨🇳 Chinanice, rainy, poor air quality · best April75

Shanghai vs Xi'an in October — FAQ

Is October better in Shanghai or Xi'an?: Shanghai is the better pick in October — 84 vs 75 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shanghai is warm, a little rain, muggy air, while Xi'an is nice, rainy, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Shanghai vs Xi'an in October?: In October, Shanghai averages 23°C high / 17°C low with about 73 mm of rain; Xi'an averages 18°C high / 11°C low with about 98 mm.