Weather:The weather turns cold and dry in October, and it isone of the best months to tour weatherwise. There isbeautiful fall foliage, relatively mild temperatures, and relatively low rainfall. The mountains and landscapes are dressed especially beautifully in the fall.
夜间低温平均7°C(45°F), and the average daily high temperature is 13 °C (55 °F). The three main 1,800m+ peaks are about a kilometer higher than the lower regions of Huangshan and 6+°C (11+°F) colder.
The UV index is high when it is sunny, and it is sunny about five hours a day on average. The relative humidity is 71% on average.
An average rainfall of about 111 mm is recorded in October, and there is rainfall about 11 days of the month.The Yellow Mountains weather forecast>>
The famed'sea of clouds'is caused by the warm moist air from the ocean rising up the slopes and cooling.
Clothing:We recommend light layers to adapt to changing conditions. Remember to take rain gear.
Things to Do in Huangshan in October
Climb the Yellow Mountains
Hiking:You'll see the pinkish grey peaks decorated with red and yellow during a hike up in October. Be aware that it is peak season so there are big crowds when the weather is good. Fit hikers say the climb is moderately strenuous and takes three to four hours to the top. See our4-Day Hiking Tour Package.
See Beautiful Autumn Leaves and Picturesque Villages
Tachuanis a small village at the foot of the Yellow Mountains famed for the beautiful colors in the countryside in late October. For a feast for the eyes, take a scenic walk to nearbyWorld Heritage listedHong Village, only 2 km or 1 mile away.
Touring Huangshan in October
Peak Travel Season
Mid-Autumn Dayholiday is in October some years and brings both huge crowds and interesting customs and celebrations.
To avoid the biggest crowds, don't tour at the end of September or in the first week of October (National Dayholiday), or on Friday and Saturday.
Yellow Mountains Tours
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- 3-Day Essence of Huangshan Tour
- 4-Day Trekking in the Yellow Mountains
- 15-Day China's Ancient Cities and Celebrated Mountains
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