Chongqing Weather in September
Chongqing in September
The short of it: Chongqing in September averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 133 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 28° · low 21° · rain 133 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
September in Chongqing brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 21°, with about 133 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 28°, with nights near 21°. Wet spells are common — about 133 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-September, 54 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and November.
Against its neighbours, Chongqing runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Huixing, 15 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.
September in Chongqing, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 16 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HuixingChongqing | 15 km NNE | 28° | 20° | 135 mm |
| ShuanglonghuChongqing | 18 km NNE | 27° | 20° | 135 mm |
| ShuangfengqiaoChongqing | 19 km NNE | 27° | 20° | 136 mm |
| JieshiChongqing | 20 km SSE | 28° | 21° | 132 mm |
| YudongChongqing | 20 km S | 28° | 21° | 131 mm |
| JiangbeiChongqing | 20 km NNE | 27° | 20° | 136 mm |
| BananChongqing | 20 km S | 28° | 21° | 131 mm |
| ShuituChongqing | 25 km NNW | 28° | 21° | 133 mm |