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Beijing in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Beijing in September and see if it is worth visiting.
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September

Weather in Beijing in September 2025

Good Weather
Warm
☁️
Cloudy
Are you considering a trip to Beijing in September? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +81°F and about 9 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 10 rainy days and 56 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+43°F
Min.
+109°F
Max.
56 mm
Total precipitation
65%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Beijing has good weather in September.

Average temperature in Beijing in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Beijing for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in September is +81°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +90°F during the day and a minimum of +48°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 22% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +77°F.

Is Beijing warm or cold in September?

Beijing is typically warm in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +88°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +72°F to +61°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how September is compared to other months in Beijing:

Climate in Beijing in September

Beijing weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+88°F+81°F+68°F
Min. temperature
+54°F+43°F+21°F
Max. temperature
+120°F+109°F+91°F
Rainfall
139 mm56 mm28 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
73%65%59%
Air pressure
1005 HPa1013 HPa1019 HPa
Sunny days
5914
Cloudy days
91010
Rainy days
17107
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as good as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +88°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F. As September arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 139 mm to 56 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 65%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in September, from 5 to 9.

October brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Beijing in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Beijing is gradually increasing during September, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Beijing based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in September stands at 17%, leading to total precipitation of around 72 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 37 mm, which is moderate rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during September, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Beijing wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 61% chance of precipitation and 163 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Beijing?

This is the weather in Beijing in September 2023:
1 September
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+86°F
2 September
☁️
+86°F
3 September
☀️
+85°F
4 September
☀️
+89°F
5 September
☀️
+88°F
6 September
☀️
+90°F
7 September
☁️
+89°F
8 September
🌧️
+82°F
9 September
🌧️
+71°F
10 September
☁️
+77°F
11 September
☁️
+84°F
12 September
☀️
+81°F
13 September
☀️
+81°F
14 September
☀️
+84°F
15 September
☀️
+85°F
16 September
☀️
+85°F
17 September
☁️
+82°F
18 September
☁️
+85°F
19 September
☁️
+76°F
20 September
☁️
+80°F
21 September
☀️
+83°F
22 September
☁️
+81°F
23 September
☁️
+78°F
24 September
☁️
+66°F
25 September
☁️
+72°F
26 September
☁️
+78°F
27 September
☀️
+80°F
28 September
☁️
+78°F
29 September
☀️
+81°F
30 September
☀️
+78°F
In September 2023 Beijing had 13 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +81°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +66°F. The average humidity was 75%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 27%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 4 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Beijing climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Beijing in September has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+62°F) and the highest in 2019 (+71°F). The driest year was 1997 with only 345 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 820 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Beijing in September:

Is September a good time to visit Beijing?

September is a really good time to go to Beijing. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Beijing.

Can you sunbathe in Beijing in September?

September is warm in Beijing. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Beijing rainy in September?

Beijing is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Beijing in September?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Beijing in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in China

Check out the weather for other cities in China.

Monthly weather in Beijing

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Beijing, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.