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Gecheng Weather in August

Gecheng in August

The short of it: Gecheng in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 129 mm · daylight 13 h 19 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & May

August in Gecheng brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 19°, with about 129 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 19 min in mid-August, 44 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and May.

Against its neighbours, Gecheng runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Longtian, 4 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Gecheng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 37 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 19 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LongtianChongqing4 km NW28°19°129 mm
GaoyanChongqing4 km WSW28°19°130 mm
BeipingChongqing12 km ENE26°17°132 mm
MiaobaChongqing14 km W28°19°131 mm
XiuqiChongqing14 km SE28°18°131 mm
PingbaChongqing15 km WNW28°19°131 mm
LiaoziChongqing15 km S28°18°133 mm
ZhipingChongqing21 km SE26°17°136 mm

The Almanac · Gecheng 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 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Gecheng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-1°12 mm6 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
February9°2°20 mm7 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦
March14°5°46 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°10°96 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
May23°14°137 mm7 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
June26°17°144 mm6 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
July29°20°166 mm6 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
August29°19°129 mm6 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦
September24°15°148 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October18°10°92 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
November13°5°43 mm6 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
December7°1°15 mm6 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gecheng in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gecheng in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 129 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 129 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Gecheng?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and May.

How long are the days in Gecheng in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 4 min in December to 14 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Gecheng in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Gecheng in August?

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

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