Climate averages 1991–2020
Shaoxing weather
in September.
A hot, wet month: the 4th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a hot month in Shaoxing: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 21.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 111 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes September a wet month (the 6th 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 Shangyu (28 km away). In September its highs average 28.0°C, about as warm as Shaoxing, with 116 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Shaoxing ranks joint 187th of 884 for the warmest September highs and joint 617th of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Shaoxing is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 4.9°C to 23.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 111 mm to 66 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
Shaoxing climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.0°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 83 | 10.4 | 10.410 h |
| February | 11.4°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 78 | 10.7 | 11.111 h |
| March | 15.7°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 128 | 14.2 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.6°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 138 | 13.1 | 12.913 h |
| May | 26.2°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 171 | 13.2 | 13.614 h |
| June | 28.7°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 315 | 17.2 | 14.014 h |
| July | 33.3°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 178 | 13.7 | 13.914 h |
| August | 32.7°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 156 | 16.1 | 13.213 h |
| September, selected | 28.1°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 111 | 12.0 | 12.412 h |
| October | 23.2°C15.4°C | 15.4°C | 66 | 6.9 | 11.511 h |
| November | 17.7°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 70 | 8.7 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.4°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 63 | 7.8 | 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
- Shangyu in SeptemberChina · 28 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.0°C · 116 mm rain
- Xiaoshan in SeptemberChina · 36 kmHigh 28.0°C · Low 21.0°C · 98 mm rain
- Zhuji in SeptemberChina · 45 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 20.9°C · 99 mm rain
- Hangzhou in SeptemberChina · 52 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 20.7°C · 98 mm rain
- Linping in SeptemberChina · 54 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 20.7°C · 98 mm rain
- Yuyao in SeptemberChina · 55 kmHigh 27.4°C · Low 21.3°C · 146 mm rain
- Haining in SeptemberChina · 60 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 21.9°C · 109 mm rain
- Chóngfú in SeptemberChina · 60 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 20.9°C · 100 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 Shaoxing) is explained once on the Shaoxing year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.