Qingdao Weather in September
September in Qingdao averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 85 mm (3.3 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Qingdao in September
Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 85 mm (3.3 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Qingdao in September
The excellent temperature in Qingdao in September makes it a solid month to visit, with 26°C (79°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. September is in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Qingdao in September
There are approximately 219 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Qingdao.
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Qingdao Temperature in September
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
219 hours
Percentage Sunshine
59%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Qingdao typically drop from around 28°C (82°F) at the start of September to approximately 24°C (75°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in September
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in September
Historical weather for Qingdao in September
Browse day-by-day weather records for Qingdao spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Qingdao historical weather extremes in September
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Qingdao from 1976 through 2025.
- On September 2, 2002, temperatures climbed to 40°C (104°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
- On September 30, 2007, Qingdao saw its coldest September day with temperatures maxing out at 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in September in Qingdao was on September 21, 1997, with a minimum of 8°C (46°F).
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What to Wear in Qingdao in September
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Qingdao in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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