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September · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 75/100

Beijing in September

Good · 75/100
High / low26° / 15°daily averages
Precipitation50 mm8 wet days
Cloud cover30%monthly average
39.91° N, 116.40° EElevation 49 mUTC+8 · China Standard Time
When to goBeijing · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75September
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
September: high / low26° / 15°
iWhat to expect

The weather in September

In September, Beijing averages daytime highs of 26° and night-time lows of 15° — warm weather by day. Expect around 50 mm of precipitation spread over about 8 wet days, with average cloud cover near 30%.

Days are 3.8° cooler than in August on average, and October is cooler again by about 6.7°.

September scores 75/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Beijing.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:56 and sets at 18:26 local time, giving 12 h 30 min of daylight. Days shorten by 75 minutes over the month.

Why 75/100?

How the score for September is built
Comfort · 42%87%
Dry days · 33%42%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

September against the year

Full climate guide

Festivals in Beijing in September

Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.

iiiNearby in September

Around Beijing this month

Chaowai
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Chaowai

Beijing · 3.2 km E
26°Sep high
8wet days
76score
Chaowai
Fengtai
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Fengtai

Beijing · 13 km SW
26°Sep high
8wet days
75score
Fengtai
Jinrongjie
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Jinrongjie

Beijing · 3.5 km W
26°Sep high
8wet days
76score
Jinrongjie
Tongzhou
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Tongzhou

Beijing · 23 km E
26°Sep high
8wet days
76score
Tongzhou
ivTop of the table

China's best in September

Where to go in September
Jiuquan
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Jiuquan

Gansu
22°Sep high
2wet days
95score
Jiuquan
Jiayuguan
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2

Jiayuguan

Gansu
21°Sep high
2wet days
95score
Jiayuguan
Qaghiliq
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Qaghiliq

Xinjiang
25°Sep high
2wet days
95score
Qaghiliq
Kizilsu
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Kizilsu

Xinjiang
24°Sep high
3wet days
94score
Kizilsu
·Questions

Beijing in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Beijing?

September scores 75/100 for Beijing, which we rate as good. Average highs are 26°C with 8 wet days.

How warm is Beijing in September?

Daytime highs average 26°C and night-time lows 15°C in September.

Does it rain a lot in Beijing in September?

Beijing receives about 50 mm of precipitation in September, falling on around 8 days.