Donghe Weather in September
Donghe in September
The short of it: Donghe in September averages a high of 25 °C (76 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 25° · low 18° · rain 144 mm · daylight 12 h 19 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & October
Thirty years of records give Donghe an average September high of 25°, a low of 18° and some 144 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against August, to near 25°; nights run about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 144 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 19 min in mid-September, 60 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and October.
Against its neighbours, Donghe runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Jiachuan, 9 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.
September in Donghe, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 19 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h