October 1 is generally a great time to visit Beijing. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 23°C weather. Beijing is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing. Note: October 1 is National Day in Beijing, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Beijing
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Beijing Weather Forecast for October 1
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 23.2°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Beijing in October
Based on historical data for October 1, Beijing typically experiences temperatures between 12.1°C and 23.2°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Beijing
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
23.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
12.1°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.5°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 1.1mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
39%
Overcast
Pressure
1017.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Beijing Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 81% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 47 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 71 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 118 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14.7°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
National Day
Flight Traffic
High
95/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~1,588
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Beijing
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:11
☀️ Noon
12:05
🌇 Sunset
17:59
⏱️ Daylight
11h 48m
Wind Speed
12.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
59%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Beijing
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Very unhealthy. Avoid outdoor activities. Wear N95 mask if you must go out.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Beijing on October 1 averages 23.2°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 99/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Beijing Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
September 24
25°C • 16% rain
Score
100
September 25
25°C • 15% rain
Score
100
September 26
25°C • 13% rain
Score
100
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📍 Is Beijing Worth Visiting on October 1?
Planning a trip to Beijing on October 1? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 23.2°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with National Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 1,588 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 30.9°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 9.6°C in 2023.