Gongping Weather in August
Gongping in August
The short of it: Gongping in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 21 °C (69 °F), with 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 21° · rain 143 mm · daylight 13 h 16 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & May
Thirty years of records give Gongping an average August high of 30°, a low of 21° and some 143 mm of rain. The height of summer in Gongping, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 143 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 16 min in mid-August, 43 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 February and May.
Against its neighbours, Gongping runs about middling and drier than most in August. Qinglian, 8 km to the NNE, is 2° cooler by day.
August in Gongping, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 30 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QinglianChongqing | 8 km NNE | 28° | 19° | 148 mm |
| DashuChongqing | 15 km NE | 30° | 20° | 147 mm |
| ShigangChongqing | 16 km E | 32° | 22° | 144 mm |
| ZhuyuanChongqing | 20 km NNE | 28° | 19° | 150 mm |
| ZhuyiChongqing | 21 km ESE | 33° | 23° | 145 mm |
| KangleChongqing | 22 km E | 32° | 22° | 145 mm |
| AnpingChongqing | 23 km SE | 33° | 23° | 142 mm |
| JiagaoChongqing | 27 km S | 31° | 22° | 142 mm |