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Houshan Weather in August

Houshan in August

The short of it: Houshan in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 22° · rain 127 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & February

August in Houshan brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 22°, with about 127 mm of rain over the month. No month in Houshan runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-August, 42 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 March and February.

Against its neighbours, Houshan runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Yujia, 7 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Houshan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 40 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YujiaChongqing7 km WSW32°23°129 mm
FenshuiChongqing13 km SSE31°22°127 mm
YuexiChongqing16 km NE33°23°130 mm
NanmenChongqing25 km NE34°24°134 mm
TieqiaoChongqing26 km NNE32°22°131 mm
GaoliangChongqing26 km E33°23°130 mm
LongshaChongqing29 km SE32°22°128 mm
XinshengChongqing29 km W32°23°127 mm

The Almanac · Houshan 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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No month in Houshan runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Houshan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°15 mm4 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
February11°4°21 mm5 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
March16°8°53 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April22°13°118 mm6 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May25°17°156 mm6 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
June28°20°169 mm5 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦✦
July32°23°167 mm5 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
August32°22°127 mm6 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September27°19°157 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°14°108 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November15°9°54 mm5 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
December10°4°20 mm4 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Houshan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Houshan in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Houshan runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Houshan?

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

How long are the days in Houshan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 9 min in December to 14 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Houshan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Houshan in August?

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

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