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Dongcheng Weather in August

Dongcheng in August

The short of it: Dongcheng in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 305 mm (12.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 305 mm · daylight 12 h 48 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & February

Thirty years of records give Dongcheng an average August high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 305 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 305 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 48 min in mid-August, 25 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 December and February.

Against its neighbours, Dongcheng runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Zhonghe, 12 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Dongcheng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 48 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZhongheHainan12 km WNW33°25°302 mm
GuangcunHainan13 km SW32°25°296 mm
XinzhouHainan15 km W32°25°298 mm
MutangHainan16 km NW32°25°307 mm
WangwuHainan18 km WSW32°25°298 mm
DachengHainan23 km SSW32°24°300 mm
NadaHainan24 km SSE32°24°311 mm
BaimajingHainan25 km W32°26°300 mm

The Almanac · Dongcheng Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 305 mm.

Climate of Dongcheng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°15°17 mm10 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°16°19 mm10 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
March26°18°30 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°22°74 mm10 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
May33°24°182 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦
June34°26°185 mm10 km/h13 h 19 min✦
July33°25°297 mm11 km/h13 h 13 min✦
August32°25°305 mm9 km/h12 h 48 min✦✦
September31°24°244 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
October29°22°170 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
November27°20°55 mm10 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
December23°16°30 mm11 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dongcheng in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dongcheng in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 305 mm (12.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 305 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Dongcheng?

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

How long are the days in Dongcheng in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 48 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 57 min in December to 13 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Dongcheng in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dongcheng in August?

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

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