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Hom Weather in August

Hom in August

The short of it: Hom in August averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 9 °C (48 °F), with 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 14 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 9° · rain 28 mm · daylight 14 h 20 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Hom an average August high of 22°, a low of 9° and some 28 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 20 min in mid-August, 84 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates August 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Hom runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Qongkur, 54 km to the SSW, is 6° warmer by day.

August in Hom, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 20 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QongkurXinjiang54 km SSW28°13°24 mm
OymakXinjiang83 km SSW28°14°23 mm
EgiztobeXinjiang84 km SSW28°15°23 mm
KostikXinjiang87 km S28°15°21 mm
AlakakXinjiang91 km S29°15°20 mm
DulaytiXinjiang92 km SSW29°15°22 mm
KalaxilikeXinjiang93 km S29°15°20 mm
JinshanluXinjiang95 km SE27°13°21 mm

The Almanac · Hom Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Hom by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-15°-25°9.0 mm6 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦
February-10°-22°7.0 mm6 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
March-3°-15°8.0 mm7 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦
April8°-3°14 mm10 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
May16°3°23 mm11 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°8°34 mm9 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°11°38 mm8 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°9°28 mm8 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September16°3°21 mm8 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
October7°-4°16 mm8 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
November-5°-15°15 mm8 km/h9 h 6 min✦✦
December-13°-22°16 mm6 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hom in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hom in August?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 9 °C (48 °F), with about 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 22°, nights near 9°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 28 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Hom?

The Almanac gives August 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Hom in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 20 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Hom in August?

Hardly — August nights average 9 °C (48 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hom in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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