Climate averages 1991–2020
Lincang weather
in September.
A warm, very 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 Lincang: daytime highs average 24.8°C and nights cool to about 17.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 194 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes September a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 18 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jianshui (123 km away). In September its highs average 22.4°C, 2.4°C cooler than Lincang, with 212 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Lincang ranks joint 603rd of 884 for the warmest September highs and joint 831st of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Lincang is 0.9°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 1.8°C to 23.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 194 mm to 130 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
Lincang climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.2°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 31 | 4.6 | 10.811 h |
| February | 21.9°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 27 | 4.8 | 11.311 h |
| March | 25.0°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 34 | 6.1 | 12.012 h |
| April | 26.9°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 62 | 10.0 | 12.713 h |
| May | 26.9°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 137 | 16.0 | 13.313 h |
| June | 26.2°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 203 | 25.8 | 13.614 h |
| July | 25.2°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 308 | 29.2 | 13.513 h |
| August | 25.5°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 281 | 28.4 | 13.013 h |
| September, selected | 24.8°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 194 | 24.5 | 12.312 h |
| October | 23.0°C15.3°C | 15.3°C | 130 | 19.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 20.8°C11.2°C | 11.2°C | 47 | 7.2 | 11.011 h |
| December | 18.7°C7.9°C | 7.9°C | 19 | 4.1 | 10.711 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
- Jianshui in SeptemberChina · 123 kmHigh 22.4°C · Low 15.1°C · 212 mm rain
- Ning’er in SeptemberChina · 134 kmHigh 24.7°C · Low 17.7°C · 239 mm rain
- Menglang in SeptemberChina · 148 kmHigh 26.5°C · Low 19.2°C · 160 mm rain
- Pu'er in SeptemberChina · 151 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 18.0°C · 218 mm rain
- Longling County in SeptemberChina · 163 kmHigh 24.0°C · Low 16.9°C · 270 mm rain
- Menghuan in SeptemberChina · 165 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 20.5°C · 221 mm rain
- Baoshan (Yunnan), China in SeptemberChina · 167 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 16.4°C · 183 mm rain
- Micheng in SeptemberChina · 167 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 Lincang) is explained once on the Lincang year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.