Dingtoucun Weather in August
Dingtoucun in August
The short of it: Dingtoucun in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 216 mm (8.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 216 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October
Thirty years of records give Dingtoucun an average August high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 216 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 216 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-August, 35 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.
Against its neighbours, Dingtoucun runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Xiabaishi, 3 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.
August in Dingtoucun, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 43 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h