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Heshan Weather in August

Heshan in August

The short of it: Heshan in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 25° · rain 101 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min

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

Thirty years of records give Heshan an average August high of 33°, a low of 25° and some 101 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 9 min in mid-August, 38 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Heshan runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Qionghu, 30 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Heshan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 25 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 9 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QionghuHunan30 km N32°25°98 mm
YutanHunan40 km SSE33°25°89 mm
WenxingHunan53 km ENE32°25°87 mm
LeifengHunan64 km SE33°25°83 mm
ChangshaHunan74 km SE33°25°87 mm
ShaoshanHunan74 km SSE33°25°88 mm
ChangdeHunan82 km NW32°25°121 mm
NanzhouHunan89 km N32°25°99 mm

The Almanac · Heshan 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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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Heshan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°57 mm6 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
February12°5°75 mm6 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦
March16°9°122 mm6 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°14°152 mm6 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May27°19°167 mm6 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
June30°23°180 mm6 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
July34°26°126 mm7 km/h13 h 47 min✦
August33°25°101 mm7 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September29°21°64 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
October23°15°66 mm6 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
November17°10°74 mm6 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦✦
December12°4°47 mm6 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Heshan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Heshan in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 101 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 101 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Heshan?

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

How long are the days in Heshan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 20 min in December to 13 h 57 min in June.

Does it snow in Heshan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Heshan in August?

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

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