Emei Shan weather in September
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 25°C and lows of 20°C, with around 18 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While September isn't our top-rated month for Emei Shan, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
25°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
18 days
Best months to visit
May
What to do in Emei Shan in September
Whatever the weather, Emei Shan rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Pilgrimage hike to summit temples
Stay in clifftop monasteries
Sunrise golden light viewing
Encounter and photograph wild monkeys
Buddhist meditation and prayer participation
Cable car alternative descent options
What to pack for September
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
10C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
12C
Cool, with some rainy days.
March
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
22C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
May
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September (you are here)
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
October
20C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
November
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
11C
Cool, with some rainy days.
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