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Pingliang Weather in September

Pingliang in September

The short of it: Pingliang in September averages a high of 20 °C (68 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 11° · rain 95 mm · daylight 12 h 21 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Pingliang an average September high of 20°, a low of 11° and some 95 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 21 min in mid-September, 68 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.

Against its neighbours, Pingliang runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Zhangmianyi, 60 km to the SW, is 3° cooler by day.

September in Pingliang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus October
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZhangmianyiGansu60 km SW17°8°104 mm
GuyuanNingxia64 km NW19°9°81 mm
Ping'anGansu66 km SSW16°8°107 mm
LiubaoGansu67 km SW18°9°106 mm
ChuanwangGansu69 km SW18°9°104 mm
LianwuGansu72 km SW18°9°103 mm
MaluGansu73 km SSW16°8°110 mm
YanjiaGansu74 km SSW17°9°108 mm

The Almanac · Pingliang Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Pingliang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-9°4.0 mm6 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
February5°-5°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
March11°0°16 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°32 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°9°53 mm8 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June26°14°53 mm8 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July27°16°85 mm6 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦
August25°15°102 mm6 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
September20°11°95 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October14°4°43 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-2°14 mm7 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
December3°-8°3.0 mm7 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pingliang in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pingliang in September?

Days average 20 °C (68 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 95 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 20°, with nights near 11°. Wet spells are common — about 95 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Pingliang?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Pingliang in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 46 min in December to 14 h 33 min in June.

Does it snow in Pingliang in September?

Hardly — September nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pingliang in September?

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

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