Climate averages 1991–2020
Hanchuan weather
in September.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Hanchuan: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 20.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 93 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes September a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 23 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Caidian (27 km away). In September its highs average 28.2°C, about as warm as Hanchuan, with 100 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Hanchuan ranks joint 187th of 884 for the warmest September highs and joint 524th of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Hanchuan is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 5.0°C to 23.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 93 mm to 69 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
Hanchuan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.1°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 44 | 7.1 | 10.410 h |
| February | 11.8°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 60 | 8.5 | 11.111 h |
| March | 16.4°C7.1°C | 7.1°C | 90 | 10.8 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.3°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 148 | 10.9 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.7°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 185 | 12.4 | 13.714 h |
| June | 29.5°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 243 | 13.5 | 14.114 h |
| July | 31.7°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 230 | 14.5 | 13.914 h |
| August | 31.5°C24.8°C | 24.8°C | 133 | 13.5 | 13.313 h |
| September, selected | 28.1°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 93 | 9.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.1°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 69 | 7.5 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.0°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 54 | 7.0 | 10.611 h |
| December | 11.1°C2.4°C | 2.4°C | 28 | 5.2 | 10.210 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
- Caidian in SeptemberChina · 27 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 20.7°C · 100 mm rain
- Xiaogan in SeptemberChina · 34 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 20.1°C · 88 mm rain
- Chengzhong in SeptemberChina · 39 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 19.9°C · 87 mm rain
- Xiantao in SeptemberChina · 44 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 20.3°C · 95 mm rain
- Wuhan in SeptemberChina · 48 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 21.1°C · 96 mm rain
- Jingling in SeptemberChina · 64 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 20.1°C · 89 mm rain
- Anlu in SeptemberChina · 68 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 19.5°C · 84 mm rain
- Xinshi in SeptemberChina · 74 kmHigh 27.5°C · Low 19.9°C · 91 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 Hanchuan) is explained once on the Hanchuan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.