Shitan Weather in September
Shitan in September
The short of it: Shitan in September averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 129 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & February
Thirty years of records give Shitan an average September high of 26°, a low of 18° and some 129 mm of rain. Highs fall 5° against August, to near 26°; nights run about 18°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-September, 53 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 March and February.
Against its neighbours, Shitan runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Jielong, 13 km to the NW, is 1° warmer by day.
September in Shitan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JielongChongqing | 13 km NW | 27° | 20° | 129 mm |
| SanjiaoChongqing | 20 km SW | 28° | 20° | 124 mm |
| NanchuanChongqing | 21 km E | 27° | 19° | 128 mm |
| WanshengChongqing | 24 km S | 27° | 19° | 121 mm |
| NantongChongqing | 26 km S | 28° | 20° | 120 mm |
| GunanChongqing | 29 km SW | 28° | 20° | 123 mm |
| NanpengChongqing | 29 km NW | 28° | 20° | 131 mm |
| ShijiaoChongqing | 31 km SSW | 28° | 20° | 120 mm |