Gansu weather in September
Considering a trip to Gansu this September and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Gansu in September?
Gansu is a region in China. In September, Gansu experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from moderate to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to high.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from moderate in Xiahe at 14°C to warm in Dunhuang at 28°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Dunhuang and 3°C in Xiahe.
In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Dunhuang with an average of 3.3 mm to high rainfall in Xiahe with 142 mm. The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 193 hours of sunshine in Lanzhou. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.
For a closer look at September's conditions in Gansu, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Gansu's yearly weather, check out our Gansu climate page.
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What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Gansu?
Average weather in Lanzhou
In September Lanzhou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Dunhuang
In September Dunhuang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Zhangye
In September Zhangye generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Jiayuguan
In September Jiayuguan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Pingliang
In September Pingliang generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is September the best time to visit Gansu?
We consider September to be one of the best times to travel to Gansu. Typically, the climate in Lanzhou is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
On average, the best time to visit Gansu is in April, May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Lanzhou. On the other hand, the months of January and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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