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Lijiang in September: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Lijiang in September is climatically well suited to city breaks. The average daily high is around 21 °C. With about 20 rainy days it is very wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

58/100 · #12

Warmth

#5

Dryness

#10

Sun

#12

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Canals and rooftops of Lijiang's old townLijiang · SeptemberPhoto: CEphoto, Uwe Aranas · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate facts

Average high
21 °C
Average low
10 °C
Rainy days (est.)
20 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.)
5 h/day
Humidity
79 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Lijiang: selected and adjacent months
MonthAvg high °CAvg low °CRainy days (est.)Precipitation mmSun h/day (est.)Humidity %Wind m/sScore
August2212242115.4780.659
September (selected)2110201305.0790.758
October18610585.3770.768

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: September (58/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

Score ΔAverage high ΔAverage low ΔRainy days ΔRain ΔSun ΔHumidity ΔWind Δ
August+1+1.6 °C+1.7 °C+4.3+81.1 mm+0.4 h-1.3 %±0 m/s
October+10-3.1 °C-4 °C-9.7-71.7 mm+0.3 h-2.3 %+0.1 m/s

All twelve months in context

Rainy days (estimated)
2
J
3
F
7
M
6
A
10
M
18
J
25
J
24
A
20
S
10
O
2
N
1
D
Sunshine hours (estimated)h/day
5
J
6
F
7
M
7
A
7
M
6
J
6
J
5
A
5
S
5
O
5
N
5
D
Average daily high°C
10
J
13
F
16
M
19
A
22
M
24
J
23
J
22
A
21
S
18
O
14
N
11
D
Canals and rooftops of Lijiang's old town

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Lijiang in September?

The average daily high is around 21 °C, with an average daily low of about 10 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Lijiang in September?

The curated estimate is about 20 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 130 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Lijiang?

By the climate score, March, April, May and November are the strongest months for Lijiang. September is not among them.