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Douping Weather in August

Douping in August

The short of it: Douping in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 107 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Douping an average August high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 107 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-August, 47 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Douping runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Changba, 10 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Douping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChangbaGansu10 km SSW25°16°108 mm
FoyaGansu20 km WSW25°16°106 mm
XiaochuanGansu20 km NNE26°17°104 mm
JifengGansu24 km NE26°17°108 mm
ZuitaiGansu24 km SSE26°17°116 mm
XigaoshanGansu25 km NNW26°16°102 mm
YulongGansu26 km W22°13°107 mm
PaoshaGansu30 km NE29°19°107 mm

The Almanac · Douping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Douping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-3°3.0 mm6 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
February8°0°6.0 mm6 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
March13°3°18 mm7 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April19°8°46 mm7 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May22°12°75 mm6 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
June25°15°85 mm5 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
July27°18°118 mm6 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
August27°17°107 mm6 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September21°14°111 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October16°9°57 mm5 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November11°3°16 mm5 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-2°3.0 mm6 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Douping in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Douping in August?

Days average 27 °C (80 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Douping?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Douping in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 56 min in December to 14 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Douping in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Douping in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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