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Ala Weather in September

Ala in September

The short of it: Ala in September averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 14° · low 4° · rain 107 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & July

September in Ala brings afternoons near 14° and nights around 4°, with about 107 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against August, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 20 min in mid-September, 66 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.

Against its neighbours, Ala runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Shuangcha, 9 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

September in Ala, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Feb–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShuangchaGansu9 km SW15°4°108 mm
JicangGansu12 km NNW15°4°104 mm
LexiuGansu23 km NE15°4°103 mm
BolaGansu23 km N15°4°101 mm
LarenguanGansu25 km WSW15°4°108 mm
DaogaoGansu26 km ESE13°4°110 mm
NibaGansu26 km SE14°4°110 mm
ZhaguluGansu27 km E15°5°103 mm

The Almanac · Ala Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Highs fall 4° against August, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Ala by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-16°2.0 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February3°-12°5.0 mm10 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March7°-6°14 mm11 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April11°-1°40 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May14°2°82 mm9 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
June16°6°90 mm8 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July19°7°118 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August19°7°109 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September14°4°107 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October10°-1°50 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November7°-6°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
December2°-13°1.0 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ala in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ala in September?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 4° against August, to near 14°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Ala?

The Almanac gives September 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and July.

How long are the days in Ala in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Ala in September?

Hardly — September nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ala in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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