October 20 is generally a great time to visit Xi'an. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. As it's peak season for Xi'an, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Xi'an
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
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Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Xi'an Weather Forecast for October 20
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Xi'an in October
Based on historical data for October 20, Xi'an typically experiences temperatures between 10°C and 19°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 Xi'an
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
19°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 0.9mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
59%
Overcast
Pressure
1021.3 hPa
Medium volatility
Xi'an Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 77% 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
🔴 53 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 80 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 133 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°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in China
Flight Traffic
High
85/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~449
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Xi'an
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:54
☀️ Noon
12:30
🌇 Sunset
18:06
⏱️ Daylight
11h 11m
Wind Speed
8.6 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
6.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Xi'an
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.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Unhealthy. Everyone should reduce outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Xi'an on October 20 averages 19°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Xi'an Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 15
19.9°C • 19% rain
Score
99
October 16
19.9°C • 18% rain
Score
99
October 17
19.9°C • 18% rain
Score
99
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Xi'an Worth Visiting on October 20?
Planning a trip to Xi'an on October 20? 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 19°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 449 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 20 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 26.1°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 6.3°C in 2024.