September verdict

Lanzhou, Gansu, China in September

Weather score49Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Lanzhou, Gansu, China, China travel weather guide
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September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

21°C

Rain

52mm

Sun

6.1h

Weather score

49

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 21°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 52mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.

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Compare Lanzhou, Gansu, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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September21°C average high

September sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsMay to August

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September52mm average rain

September sits near Lanzhou's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September6.1 hours average sun

September is below Lanzhou's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Weather score

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September49 weather score

September scores below Lanzhou's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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