When to go · Pingyao
Pingyao in September
Great month. Inside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Pingyao in this guide.
Weather in September
- PingyaoHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 8 days
- North China, China · Beijing, Tianjin, Xi'an, Datong, Pingyaobest weather
Continental: dry winters down to −10 °C (14 °F), hot humid summers with thunderstorms. Dust and smog peak in late winter and spring; September–October is the clear season.Continental: dry winters down to 14 °F (−10 °C), hot humid summers with thunderstorms. Dust and smog peak in late winter and spring; September–October is the clear season.
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 Pingyao, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Sep: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Apr: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 8
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Apr: 0
September: Inside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
April: Inside Pingyao's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
Pingyao: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings