When to go · Xining
Xining in September
Great month. Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (67°F)67°F (20°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 68
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Xining in this guide.
Weather in September
- XiningHighs around 19.6 °C (67 °F), lows around 7.4 °C (45 °F), rain on about 68 daysHighs around 67 °F (19.6 °C), lows around 45 °F (7.4 °C), rain on about 68 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 Xining, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 19.6 °C (67 °F)67 °F (19.6 °C)
May: 20.2 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20.2 °C)
Night low
Sep: 7.4 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7.4 °C)
May: 5.7 °C (42 °F)42 °F (5.7 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 68
May: 54 (better)
Crowds
Sep: Medium
May: High
Prices
Sep: Medium
May: High
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
May: 1
September: Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside Xining's best window: May–Sep.
Xining: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast