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Kinmen in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, typhoons), Chinese New Year.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
31°C (88°F) / 24°C (75°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Medium
Taiwan overall
Prices
Medium
Taiwan overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Kinmen

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, typhoons), Chinese New Year.

Is another month better than September?

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in September

Long-term averages
  • KinmenHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 7 days
  • Outlying islands, Taiwan · Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu, Green Island, Orchid Islandstorm or typhoon risk

    Strong winter winds cancel boats and flights to Penghu and Matsu; summer is the island season. Fog grounds Matsu and Kinmen flights in spring.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Taiwan overall
Medium
Prices · Taiwan overall
Medium

Taiwan overall: Typhoons still likely; Mid-Autumn long weekend in some years.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kinmen, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Sep: Avoid

    Mar: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Sep: 31 °C (88 °F)

    Mar: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Sep: 24 °C (75 °F)

    Mar: 12 °C (54 °F)

  • Rain days

    Sep: 7 (better)

    Mar: 11

  • Crowds

    Sep: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Prices

    Sep: Medium

    Mar: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Sep: 0

    Mar: 0

September: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Sep (heat, typhoons), Chinese New Year.

March: Inside Kinmen's best window: Oct–Dec, Mar–Apr.

Kinmen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
  • A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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