When to go · Maqu
Maqu in September
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across China: Heat eases; one of the best months before National Day.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- China overall
- Prices
- Medium
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across China: Heat eases; one of the best months before National Day.
Is another month better than September?
September is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in September
- MaquHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 11 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 Maqu, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Sep: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Sep: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Jun: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 11 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jun: 0
September: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug). Across China: Heat eases; one of the best months before National Day.
June: Inside Maqu's best window: Jun–Aug.
Maqu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast