Climate averages 1991–2020
Leshan weather
in September.
A warm, wet month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Leshan: daytime highs average 25.6°C and nights cool to about 20.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 128 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes September a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 22 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Luocheng (32 km away). In September its highs average 25.2°C, about as warm as Leshan, with 115 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Leshan ranks joint 556th of 884 for the warmest September highs and joint 690th of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Leshan is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 4.9°C to 20.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 128 mm to 84 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
Leshan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.3°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 46 | 12.1 | 10.510 h |
| February | 12.8°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 41 | 11.2 | 11.111 h |
| March | 17.3°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 48 | 11.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.7°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 73 | 12.6 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.4°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 83 | 11.9 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.7°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 125 | 14.1 | 14.014 h |
| July | 30.1°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 228 | 19.7 | 13.814 h |
| August | 29.6°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 242 | 19.4 | 13.213 h |
| September, selected | 25.6°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 128 | 16.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.7°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 84 | 17.1 | 11.511 h |
| November | 16.4°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 59 | 13.0 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.5°C6.1°C | 6.1°C | 42 | 11.9 | 10.310 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
- Luocheng in SeptemberChina · 32 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 19.5°C · 115 mm rain
- Meishan in SeptemberChina · 54 kmHigh 25.7°C · Low 19.7°C · 120 mm rain
- Ya'an in SeptemberChina · 88 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 18.8°C · 197 mm rain
- Zigong in SeptemberChina · 101 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 20.4°C · 114 mm rain
- Ziyang in SeptemberChina · 106 kmHigh 26.1°C · Low 19.8°C · 116 mm rain
- Shuifu in SeptemberChina · 121 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 21.1°C · 127 mm rain
- Baixi in SeptemberChina · 123 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 20.8°C · 127 mm rain
- Yibin in SeptemberChina · 123 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 20.8°C · 119 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 Leshan) is explained once on the Leshan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.