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Jishou Weather in August

Jishou in August

The short of it: Jishou in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 112 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & December

August in Jishou brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 23°, with about 112 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 112 mm, the 5th 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Jishou runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Dehang, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Jishou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 45 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 9 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DehangHunan6 km ESE32°23°107 mm
HeshuiHunan42 km SSE32°23°101 mm
FenghuangHunan45 km SSW32°23°108 mm
Hong’anChongqing50 km WNW32°23°118 mm
LanliHunan51 km SSE33°23°98 mm
YanmenHunan52 km S33°23°103 mm
ErongChongqing52 km WNW32°23°118 mm
ShuidatianHunan53 km SSW32°23°105 mm

The Almanac · Jishou 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 112 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Jishou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°34 mm5 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
February12°5°47 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
March16°9°73 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°14°142 mm5 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May26°18°198 mm5 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June29°22°216 mm5 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦
July33°24°157 mm6 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦
August33°23°112 mm6 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September29°20°78 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October23°15°87 mm4 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November17°9°66 mm4 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December12°5°30 mm5 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jishou in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jishou in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 23 °C (74 °F), with about 112 mm (4.4 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 112 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Jishou?

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

How long are the days in Jishou in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 9 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 21 min in December to 13 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Jishou in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jishou in August?

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

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