When to go · Menghai
Menghai in September
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; Jul–Aug wettest, humidity near 100%).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 18°C (65°F)65°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 18
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; Jul–Aug wettest, humidity near 100%).
Is another month better than September?
September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- NovemberGreatInside Menghai's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear skies).
- DecemberGreatInside Menghai's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear skies).
- JanuaryGreatInside Menghai's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear skies).
- FebruaryGreatInside Menghai's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear skies).
Weather in September
- MenghaiHighs around 27.4 °C (81 °F), lows around 18.4 °C (65 °F), rain on about 18 daysHighs around 81 °F (27.4 °C), lows around 65 °F (18.4 °C), rain on about 18 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Medium
- Prices · China overall
- Medium
China overall: Heat eases; one of the best months before National Day.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Menghai, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 27.4 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27.4 °C)
Jan: 22.8 °C (73 °F)73 °F (22.8 °C)
Night low
Sep: 18.4 °C (65 °F)65 °F (18.4 °C)
Jan: 6.7 °C (44 °F)44 °F (6.7 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 18
Jan: 4 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 1
September: Listed as a month to avoid: May–Oct (rainy season; Jul–Aug wettest, humidity near 100%).
January: Inside Menghai's best window: Nov–Apr (dry season, clear skies).
Menghai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast