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Hekou Weather in August

Hekou in August

The short of it: Hekou in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 148 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April

August in Hekou brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 148 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-August, 49 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 October and April.

Against its neighbours, Hekou runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Qishan, 6 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Hekou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QishanJiangsu6 km NNW30°23°147 mm
HuashanJiangsu9 km NW30°23°148 mm
LiangzhaiJiangsu10 km SW31°23°148 mm
FanlouJiangsu11 km SSE31°23°146 mm
ZhangzhaiJiangsu13 km ENE30°23°147 mm
Jing'anJiangsu13 km SE31°23°146 mm
LulouJiangsu16 km NNW30°22°147 mm
DashaheJiangsu18 km WSW31°23°146 mm

The Almanac · Hekou Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Hekou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°12 mm8 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦
February9°-1°13 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
March15°4°22 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April21°10°28 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May27°16°43 mm10 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
June31°21°83 mm10 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦
July32°24°162 mm9 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦
August31°23°148 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
September27°18°61 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°24 mm8 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
November14°4°27 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-3°16 mm8 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hekou in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hekou in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 148 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Hekou?

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

How long are the days in Hekou in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Hekou in August?

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

What should I pack for Hekou in August?

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

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