Xining Weather in September
Xining in September
The short of it: Xining in September averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 8° · rain 61 mm · daylight 12 h 22 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & June
September in Xining brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 61 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 19°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 22 min in mid-September, 71 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 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and June.
Against its neighbours, Xining runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Duoba, 20 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.
September in Xining, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 22 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h