October 18 is generally a great time to visit Zhangjiajie. While there is a slight chance of rain (32%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 22°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Zhangjiajie this month as tourism activity remains quite robust.
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Essential Travel Info for Zhangjiajie
Currency
CNY
¥ Chinese yuan
Language
Chinese
Driving
Right side
Safety
Moderate Safety
GPI: 2.01
Zhangjiajie Weather Forecast for October 18
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 21.5°C. 32% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Zhangjiajie in October
Based on historical data for October 18, Zhangjiajie typically experiences temperatures between 15.3°C and 21.5°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 32% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Zhangjiajie
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Umbrella
Average High
21.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
15.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
21.8°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
32%
Avg 2.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
68%
Overcast
Pressure
1020.6 hPa
Medium volatility
Zhangjiajie Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 57 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 86 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 143 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.1°C
Noticeable
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
Busy
67/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
2 vaccines • View Details →
Landing Slots
~20
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Zhangjiajie
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:41
☀️ Noon
12:24
🌇 Sunset
18:07
⏱️ Daylight
11h 25m
Wind Speed
9.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
5.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Zhangjiajie
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
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 for sensitive groups. Consider wearing a mask outdoors.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Zhangjiajie on October 18 averages 21.5°C with a 32% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 93/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Zhangjiajie Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 11
23.4°C • 22% rain
Score
97
October 22
21.2°C • 24% rain
Score
97
October 23
21.2°C • 23% rain
Score
97
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Zhangjiajie Worth Visiting on October 18?
Planning a trip to Zhangjiajie on October 18? 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 21.5°C with a 32% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 20 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 10 vaccinations are recommended for China, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 29.2°C in 2023, while the coldest dropped to 10.2°C in 2019.