Zigong Weather in September
Zigong in September
The short of it: Zigong in September averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 21° · rain 144 mm · daylight 12 h 18 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: March & November
September in Zigong brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 21°, with about 144 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 27°, with nights near 21°. Wet spells are common — about 144 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 18 min in mid-September, 54 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 November.
Against its neighbours, Zigong runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Kongtan, 24 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
September in Zigong, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 63 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 4 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KongtanSichuan | 24 km SSW | 27° | 20° | 146 mm |
| BaihuaSichuan | 32 km SSW | 27° | 20° | 146 mm |
| NeijiangSichuan | 39 km NE | 27° | 20° | 138 mm |
| GuanyinSichuan | 46 km SW | 27° | 20° | 149 mm |
| ChonglongSichuan | 49 km N | 27° | 20° | 134 mm |
| YuanjueChongqing | 58 km ENE | 27° | 20° | 137 mm |
| NanxiSichuan | 59 km SSE | 27° | 21° | 141 mm |
| QingliuChongqing | 60 km ENE | 27° | 20° | 136 mm |