Climate averages 1991–2020
Chuxiong weather
in September.
A warm, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Chuxiong: daytime highs average 23.0°C and nights cool to about 15.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 126 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes September a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 19 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Longquan (74 km away). In September its highs average 24.3°C, 1.3°C warmer than Chuxiong, with 129 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Chuxiong ranks joint 700th of 884 for the warmest September highs and joint 682nd of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Chuxiong is 2.7°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 2.0°C to 20.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 126 mm to 82 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Chuxiong climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.5°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 26 | 3.7 | 10.811 h |
| February | 19.4°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 16 | 3.3 | 11.311 h |
| March | 23.1°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 23 | 4.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 25.7°C13.1°C | 13.1°C | 39 | 6.1 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.3°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 89 | 10.6 | 13.313 h |
| June | 25.6°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 166 | 18.3 | 13.714 h |
| July | 24.4°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 218 | 24.3 | 13.514 h |
| August | 24.3°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 187 | 23.5 | 13.013 h |
| September, selected | 23.0°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 126 | 18.9 | 12.312 h |
| October | 20.9°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 82 | 13.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 18.5°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 31 | 4.8 | 10.911 h |
| December | 16.1°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 16 | 3.4 | 10.611 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Longquan in SeptemberChina · 74 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 17.0°C · 129 mm rain
- Jianshui in SeptemberChina · 90 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 15.1°C · 212 mm rain
- Anning in SeptemberChina · 96 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 16.0°C · 152 mm rain
- Yunnanyi in SeptemberChina · 96 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 14.5°C · 109 mm rain
- Haikou, China in SeptemberChina · 108 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 15.9°C · 147 mm rain
- Xiangcheng in SeptemberChina · 110 kmHigh 22.1°C · Low 14.6°C · 132 mm rain
- Majie in SeptemberChina · 110 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 15.5°C · 165 mm rain
- Micheng in SeptemberChina · 112 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 16.7°C · 145 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chuxiong) is explained once on the Chuxiong year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.