Climate averages 1991–2020
Shache weather
in September.
A warm, very dry month: the 5th warmest and the 10th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a warm month in Shache: daytime highs average 26.5°C and nights cool to about 14.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 13 mm of rain on roughly 3 days, which makes September a very dry month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 28 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kashgar (159 km away). In September its highs average 26.2°C, about as warm as Shache, with 24 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Shache ranks joint 418th of 884 for the warmest September highs and joint 11th of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Shache is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 7.0°C to 19.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 13 mm to 3.0 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Shache climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.2°C-7.7°C | -7.7°C | 1.2 | 0.5 | 9.810 h |
| February | 6.6°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 1.6 | 0.5 | 10.711 h |
| March | 15.4°C1.3°C | 1.3°C | 4.0 | 0.9 | 11.912 h |
| April | 23.2°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 4.7 | 1.2 | 13.213 h |
| May | 27.3°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 14 | 2.5 | 14.214 h |
| June | 30.9°C18.3°C | 18.3°C | 10 | 2.2 | 14.815 h |
| July | 32.5°C20.6°C | 20.6°C | 12 | 2.3 | 14.615 h |
| August | 30.9°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 15 | 3.2 | 13.714 h |
| September, selected | 26.5°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 13 | 2.5 | 12.512 h |
| October | 19.5°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 3.0 | 0.9 | 11.211 h |
| November | 10.9°C0.1°C | 0.1°C | 2.5 | 0.5 | 10.110 h |
| December | 2.8°C-5.3°C | -5.3°C | 0.9 | 0.4 | 9.510 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Kashgar in SeptemberChina · 159 kmHigh 26.2°C · Low 14.2°C · 24 mm rain
- Artux in SeptemberChina · 170 kmHigh 26.0°C · Low 13.4°C · 17 mm rain
- Tumxuk in SeptemberChina · 225 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 15.7°C · 7.8 mm rain
- Kageleke in SeptemberChina · 242 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 14.4°C · 6.6 mm rain
- Gujangbagh in SeptemberChina · 278 kmHigh 26.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 10 mm rain
- Aqsu in SeptemberChina · 403 kmHigh 24.5°C · Low 11.8°C · 22 mm rain
- Wensu in SeptemberChina · 408 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 12.2°C · 22 mm rain
- Ālā'ĕr in SeptemberChina · 418 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 14.9°C · 7.2 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 Shache) is explained once on the Shache year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.