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Diping Weather in August

Diping in August

The short of it: Diping in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 129 mm · daylight 13 h 2 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & November

Thirty years of records give Diping an average August high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 129 mm of rain. No month in Diping runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 2 min in mid-August, 34 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 October and November.

Against its neighbours, Diping runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Long’e, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Diping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 30 mm less rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 2 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Long’eGuizhou6 km NNW31°22°128 mm
ZhaoxingGuizhou18 km NNW29°21°132 mm
ShuikouGuizhou18 km NNE31°22°125 mm
LeidongGuizhou20 km NNE30°22°129 mm
XishanGuizhou29 km WSW32°22°139 mm
DundongGuizhou30 km NNW30°21°123 mm
GaozengGuizhou31 km W30°22°136 mm
YongcongGuizhou33 km NNW30°21°122 mm

The Almanac · Diping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Diping runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Diping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°4°45 mm5 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
February13°6°55 mm6 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
March17°10°84 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April23°15°127 mm6 km/h12 h 44 min✦✦✦
May27°19°223 mm6 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
June30°22°247 mm6 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦
July32°23°159 mm7 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦
August32°23°129 mm5 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦
September29°20°68 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October24°15°67 mm6 km/h11 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November19°10°66 mm5 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
December13°6°48 mm6 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Diping in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Diping in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. No month in Diping runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Diping?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and November.

How long are the days in Diping in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 2 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 32 min in December to 13 h 44 min in June.

Does it snow in Diping in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Diping in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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