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Guyuan Weather in August

Guyuan in August

The short of it: Guyuan in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 96 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

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

August in Guyuan brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 96 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 96 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-August, 52 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 May and April.

Against its neighbours, Guyuan runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Pingliang, 64 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Guyuan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 16 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PingliangGansu64 km SE25°15°102 mm
MaguanGansu107 km SSW24°14°106 mm
LongshanGansu110 km S25°14°104 mm
MuheGansu110 km S24°14°105 mm
XichuanGansu110 km S25°14°104 mm
ZhangjiachuanGansu114 km S24°14°106 mm
LianhuaGansu114 km SSW25°15°103 mm
DayangGansu115 km S24°14°104 mm

The Almanac · Guyuan 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 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 96 mm.

Climate of Guyuan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-11°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February4°-7°5.0 mm8 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March10°-2°12 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April16°3°25 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°41 mm9 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°12°50 mm8 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°80 mm7 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
August24°13°96 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September19°9°81 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October13°3°36 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November7°-4°11 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December2°-10°3.0 mm8 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guyuan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Guyuan in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 96 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Guyuan?

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

How long are the days in Guyuan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 43 min in December to 14 h 35 min in June.

Does it snow in Guyuan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Guyuan in August?

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

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