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Ganshui Weather in August

Ganshui in August

The short of it: Ganshui in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 135 mm · daylight 13 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ganshui an average August high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 135 mm of rain. No month in Ganshui runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 10 min in mid-August, 39 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Ganshui runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Dongxi, 5 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ganshui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 10 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DongxiChongqing5 km WNW32°23°135 mm
AnwenChongqing8 km SSE32°22°132 mm
FuhuanChongqing11 km NNE31°22°135 mm
GuanbaChongqing11 km NE31°22°134 mm
GuofuChongqing16 km NW31°22°134 mm
DatongChongqing17 km SSW31°22°134 mm
ZhuantangChongqing18 km NNW32°23°135 mm
QingnianChongqing18 km NE31°22°136 mm

The Almanac · Ganshui 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 Ganshui runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ganshui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°5°17 mm4 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
February12°7°18 mm5 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
March17°10°40 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°14°88 mm5 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May26°18°152 mm5 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
June29°21°172 mm5 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
July32°23°143 mm6 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦
August32°23°135 mm5 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
September28°20°112 mm5 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October21°15°94 mm4 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November17°11°46 mm5 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
December11°6°21 mm4 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ganshui in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ganshui in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Ganshui runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ganshui?

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

How long are the days in Ganshui in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 10 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 19 min in December to 13 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Ganshui in August?

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

What should I pack for Ganshui in August?

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

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