Luoyang in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Luoyang sees average daytime highs around 20°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 174 mm of precipitation over about 20 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early September to 11°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Luoyang's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Luoyang's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 20°C
- 3rd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Precipitation
- 174 mm
- 20 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.1
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Luoyang in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 28°C in early September to 11°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Luoyang reaches about 20°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Luoyang
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Luoyang weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6° / -4° | 11 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 9.9 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 10° / -1° | 15 | 3 | 1.7 | 10.7 | 2.6 |
| Mar | 16° / 5° | 23 | 4.1 | 0.8 | 11.7 | 5.6 |
| Apr | 23° / 11° | 40 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 12.8 | 7.4 |
| May | 28° / 16° | 59 | 6.2 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.4 |
| Jun | 32° / 21° | 72 | 7.5 | 0 | 14.3 | 4.2 |
| Jul | 32° / 24° | 160 | 13.8 | 0 | 14.1 | 3.6 |
| Aug | 30° / 22° | 132 | 12.9 | 0 | 13.3 | 4.6 |
| Sep | 26° / 17° | 95 | 9 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.7 |
| Oct | 21° / 11° | 48 | 6.1 | 0 | 11.1 | 7.1 |
| Nov | 14° / 4° | 32 | 4.7 | 1.1 | 10.2 | 4.6 |
| Dec | 8° / -2° | 10 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 9.7 | 1.6 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Luoyang gets around 174 mm of rain and snow over 20 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 7 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 54 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.5 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Luoyang
In fall, Luoyang overlaps its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Luoyang's rainy season runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.
Luoyang sees seasonal dust haze (April–May), heaviest in May.
Is fall a good time to visit Luoyang?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Luoyang for sightseeing.
What to pack for Luoyang in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Luoyang sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 11°C. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer and rain gear. About 20 days see rain.
UV index in Luoyang in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Luoyang peaks around May 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 6 | High |
| May | 9 | Very high |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 7 | High |
| Oct | 5 | Moderate |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Luoyang in Fall
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Luoyang is worst in January — around 83 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 2.0× the cleanest month (July, 41 µg/m³).
Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Luoyang's WHO annual average of 60.5 µg/m³.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 83 | 76 | 71 | 61 | 52 | 46 | 41 | 41 | 53 | 64 | 70 | 69 |
| Level | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Unhealthy | Unhealthy | Unhealthy |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 83 | Unhealthy |
| Feb | 76 | Unhealthy |
| Mar | 71 | Unhealthy |
| Apr | 61 | Unhealthy |
| May | 52 | Poor |
| Jun | 46 | Poor |
| Jul | 41 | Poor |
| Aug | 41 | Poor |
| Sep | 53 | Poor |
| Oct | 64 | Unhealthy |
| Nov | 70 | Unhealthy |
| Dec | 69 | Unhealthy |
Where is Luoyang?
Luoyang sits at 34.7°N, 112.4°E, 128 m above sea level, in China. The nearest listed city is Songyang, 60 km away.
Topography around Luoyang
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Luoyang.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Luoyang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 153 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 279 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,844 m.
The land around Luoyang is covered by artificial surfaces (79%) within 3 km, cropland (40%) and artificial surfaces (36%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.
China travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 2
- Exercise Increased Caution
- Power plugs
- Type A / I
- 220 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 47% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $13,862
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.1 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Homicide rate
- 0.5
- per 100k, 2020
- Road deaths
- 17.4
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- Low
- EF EPI 464
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Luoyang (34.6735°, 112.4368°, elevation 128 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.