When to go · Shihezi
Shihezi in October
Great month. Inside Shihezi's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 3
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Shihezi's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Shihezi in this guide.
Weather in October
- ShiheziHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 3 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 3 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
National Day big impact
1–7 Oct (Golden Week) · China
The biggest travel week of the year: sights at capacity, Tiananmen Square decorated with tight security, prices doubled.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- High
- Prices · China overall
- High
China overall: Clear skies and colour, but avoid 1–7 October; the rest of the month is ideal.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Shihezi, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Oct: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 3 (better)
Apr: 4
Crowds
Oct: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Oct: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
Apr: 0
October: Inside Shihezi's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Shihezi's best window: Apr–Oct.
Shihezi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings