Dali Weather in September

Dali Weather and Climate in September

When you travel to Dali, there is a chill in Dali weather in September, cool at night yet warm at daytime. In September the max temperature is around 24°C (75°F), while the low night temperature drops to 14°C (57°F). September is a transition from rainy season to dry days; the total monthly precipitation is 168mm. 

Historical Dali Average Daily Temperatures in September

September  Average High  Average Low 
1 24.2°C / 75.6°F 15.5°C / 59.9°F
2 24.1°C / 75.3°F 15.5°C / 59.9°F
3 24.1°C / 75.3°F 15.4°C / 59.7°F
4 24°C / 75.2°F 15.3°C / 59.5°F
5 24°C / 75.2°F 15.2°C / 59.3°F
6 23.9°C / 75°F 15.1°C / 59.1°F
7 23.9°C / 75°F 15.1°C / 59.1°F
8 23.9°C / 75°F 15°C / 59°F
9 23.7°C / 74.6°F 14.9°C / 58.8°F
10 23.7°C / 74.6°F 14.8°C / 58.6°F
11 23.6°C / 74.4°F 14.8°C / 58.6°F
12 23.6°C / 74.4°F 14.7°C / 58.4°F
13 23.5°C / 74.3°F 14.6°C / 58.2°F
14 23.5°C / 74.3°F 14.5°C / 58.1°F
15 23.4°C / 74.1°F 14.5°C / 58.1°F
16 23.4°C / 74.1°F 14.4°C / 57.9°F
17 23.3°C / 73.9°F 14.3°C / 57.7°F
18 23.2°C / 73.7°F 14.3°C / 57.7°F
19 23.2°C / 73.7°F 14.2°C / 57.5°F
20 23.1°C / 73.6°F 14.2°C / 57.5°F
21 23.1°C / 73.6°F 14.1°C / 57.3°F
22 23°C / 73.4°F 14.1°C / 57.3°F
23 23°C / 73.4°F 14°C / 57.2°F
24 22.9°C / 73.2°F 14°C / 57.2°F
25 22.9°C / 73.2°F 13.9°C / 57°F
26 22.8°C / 73°F 13.9°C / 57°F
27 22.8°C / 73°F 13.9°C / 57°F
28 22.7°C / 72°F 13.8°C / 56.8°F
29 22.7°C / 72.8°F 13.8°C / 56.8°F
30 22.6°C / 72.6°F 13.7°C / 56.6°F

What to Wear for a September Dali Trip

As the temperature declines a little in September, wear jeans, blouses, or long shirts during daytime. At night, you need to put on some thick clothes to keep warm, like sweater or jackets. Another suggestion in clothing is that you’d better prepare at least two pairs of shoes, sneakers for outdoor activities and thick shoes to beat the coldness at night in September.

Places to Visit in September Dali

  • Dali Ancient Town:
    It was once the center of Yunnan Province in terms of politics, economy and culture, is worth visiting because of its long history. 
  • Dali Municipal Museum:
    It is a great choice to appreciate historical artistic works.
  • Yan’s Compound:
    It  can leave a great impression on travelers with its magnificent folk architecture of Bai ethnic minority.
  • Bai Autonomous Prefecture Museum:
    It is a great choice to appreciate historical artistic works. 
  • Erhai Lake:
    It is worth to visit. If you have enough time, riding a bike around it is a comfortable and unique experience. 
  • Three Pagodas and Chongsheng Monastery:
    The magnificent Chongsheng Temple and the well-known Three Pagodas are the symbol of Dali.
  • Cangshan Mountain:
    It is  another scenic spot to choose. If you would like to enjoy natural beauty. 
  • Dali University:
    It is worth visiting for its sweet-scented osmanthus in September. The rich perfume from these trees floats over the whole university at this time of year.

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