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Sancha Weather in September

Sancha in September

The short of it: Sancha in September averages a high of 14 °C (58 °F) and a low of 5 °C (41 °F), with 103 mm (4.1 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 5° · rain 103 mm · daylight 12 h 20 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sancha an average September high of 14°, a low of 5° and some 103 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 14°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 103 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, Sancha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Taobin, 8 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Sancha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus October
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 20 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TaobinGansu8 km WSW16°6°101 mm
NalangGansu10 km SW16°6°101 mm
DianziGansu10 km WNW16°6°101 mm
WangqiGansu13 km NE17°7°95 mm
Mu’erGansu16 km W16°6°101 mm
ShimenGansu17 km NNW15°6°100 mm
XinchengGansu19 km WNW15°5°102 mm
TaoyanGansu21 km N16°7°95 mm

The Almanac · Sancha Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
September
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 14°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Sancha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-16°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February3°-12°6.0 mm10 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March7°-6°16 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April12°-1°43 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May15°3°82 mm9 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
June17°7°80 mm8 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
July19°9°104 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August19°8°107 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September14°5°103 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October10°0°51 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November6°-6°10 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
December1°-13°2.0 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sancha in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sancha in September?

Days average 14 °C (58 °F) and nights 5 °C (41 °F), with about 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from August to about 14°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 103 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Sancha?

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

How long are the days in Sancha 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 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Sancha in September?

Hardly — September nights average 5 °C (41 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sancha in September?

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

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