Climate averages 1991–2020

Guangyuan weather
in September.

A warm, very wet month: the 5th warmest and the 11th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 24.2°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 17.7°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 193 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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September is a warm month in Guangyuan: daytime highs average 24.2°C and nights cool to about 17.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 193 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average September day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Donghe (51 km away). In September its highs average 24.9°C, 0.7°C warmer than Guangyuan, with 217 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Guangyuan ranks joint 635th of 884 for the warmest September highs and 830th of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Guangyuan is 1.5°C cooler than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 4.8°C to 19.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 193 mm to 97 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Guangyuan climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Guangyuan, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 8.8°C1.4°C1.4°C205.710.310 h
February 11.4°C3.5°C3.5°C276.911.011 h
March 15.9°C7.0°C7.0°C439.212.012 h
April 21.3°C11.8°C11.8°C6510.113.013 h
May 25.2°C15.9°C15.9°C9611.613.814 h
June 28.1°C19.5°C19.5°C13913.114.214 h
July 29.4°C21.8°C21.8°C25920.514.114 h
August 29.0°C21.4°C21.4°C18618.113.313 h
September, selected 24.2°C17.7°C17.7°C19316.412.412 h
October 19.4°C13.0°C13.0°C9713.911.411 h
November 14.7°C7.7°C7.7°C488.010.511 h
December 9.8°C2.7°C2.7°C195.310.110 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

Distance from Guangyuan

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Guangyuan) is explained once on the Guangyuan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.