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Dongkan Weather in August

Dongkan in August

The short of it: Dongkan in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 164 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

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

August in Dongkan brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 164 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-August, 48 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Dongkan runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Hede, 47 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Dongkan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 20 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HedeJiangsu47 km ESE30°24°205 mm
GaogouJiangsu59 km W30°23°175 mm
YanchengJiangsu78 km SSE31°24°193 mm
QinnanJiangsu83 km S30°24°162 mm
LianyungangJiangsu87 km NW30°23°208 mm
Huai'anJiangsu88 km WSW31°24°175 mm
HaizhouJiangsu91 km NW30°23°207 mm
BaoyingJiangsu98 km SSW31°24°158 mm

The Almanac · Dongkan 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Dongkan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-2°29 mm9 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
February8°-1°23 mm10 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March13°4°27 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April19°9°39 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
May25°15°62 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June28°20°103 mm10 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
July31°24°184 mm9 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦
August30°24°164 mm9 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September27°19°61 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October22°12°23 mm9 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°6°29 mm9 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December8°0°32 mm9 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dongkan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dongkan in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Dongkan?

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

How long are the days in Dongkan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 54 min in December to 14 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Dongkan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dongkan in August?

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

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