Climate averages 1991–2020
Tongren (Qinghai), China weather
in September.
A mild, wet month: the 4th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a mild month in Tongren (Qinghai), China: daytime highs average 16.6°C and nights cool to about 7.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 172 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes September a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 26 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Linxia Chengguanzhen (108 km away). In September its highs average 18.8°C, 2.3°C warmer than Tongren (Qinghai), China, with 104 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Tongren (Qinghai), China ranks 876th of 884 for the warmest September highs and joint 786th of 884 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 884 cities is 25.7°C; Tongren (Qinghai), China is 9.1°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 6.0°C to 10.6°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 172 mm to 107 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
Tongren (Qinghai), China climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.8°C-13.6°C | -13.6°C | 9.2 | 3.0 | 10.010 h |
| February | 1.7°C-11.5°C | -11.5°C | 16 | 4.9 | 10.911 h |
| March | 6.1°C-6.9°C | -6.9°C | 34 | 8.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 11.7°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 62 | 11.7 | 13.113 h |
| May | 15.9°C3.6°C | 3.6°C | 127 | 18.6 | 14.014 h |
| June | 18.9°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 146 | 20.0 | 14.515 h |
| July | 20.9°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 158 | 19.2 | 14.314 h |
| August | 20.4°C10.8°C | 10.8°C | 161 | 20.0 | 13.513 h |
| September, selected | 16.6°C7.2°C | 7.2°C | 172 | 22.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 10.6°C-1.0°C | -1.0°C | 107 | 16.9 | 11.311 h |
| November | 5.1°C-8.2°C | -8.2°C | 19 | 4.9 | 10.310 h |
| December | 1.0°C-12.2°C | -12.2°C | 6.0 | 1.9 | 9.810 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
- Linxia Chengguanzhen in SeptemberChina · 108 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 9.4°C · 104 mm rain
- Nianbo in SeptemberChina · 113 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 9.8°C · 87 mm rain
- Xining in SeptemberChina · 126 kmHigh 18.0°C · Low 8.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Qiaotou in SeptemberChina · 161 kmHigh 16.4°C · Low 6.3°C · 122 mm rain
- Lanzhou in SeptemberChina · 175 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 12.3°C · 72 mm rain
- Baiyin in SeptemberChina · 225 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 10.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Dingxi in SeptemberChina · 236 kmHigh 18.9°C · Low 9.2°C · 84 mm rain
- Wuwei in SeptemberChina · 274 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 9.9°C · 37 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 Tongren) is explained once on the Tongren (Qinghai), China year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.