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Karamay Weather in August

Karamay in August

The short of it: Karamay in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 14 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 22° · rain 16 mm · daylight 14 h 6 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & September

August in Karamay brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 22°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 6 min in mid-August, 75 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and September.

Against its neighbours, Karamay runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Baijiantan, 23 km to the ENE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Karamay, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
7° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 6 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BaijiantanXinjiang23 km ENE34°21°15 mm
HuyangheXinjiang99 km S32°20°15 mm
WusuXinjiang129 km S32°19°15 mm
HoxtolgayXinjiang135 km NE29°16°25 mm
XiningluXinjiang138 km S32°19°18 mm
EminXinjiang142 km NW30°16°25 mm
SandaoheziXinjiang151 km SSE32°19°18 mm
ShiheziXinjiang169 km SSE32°20°17 mm

The Almanac · Karamay Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Karamay by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-11°-19°4.0 mm5 km/h9 h 4 min✦✦
February-5°-13°3.0 mm6 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
March7°-1°4.0 mm10 km/h11 h 47 min✦✦✦
April21°9°8.0 mm13 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°16°14 mm14 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°22°17 mm12 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
July35°24°24 mm12 km/h15 h 21 min✦✦✦
August33°22°16 mm11 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
September26°15°10 mm11 km/h12 h 28 min✦✦✦✦✦
October16°6°7.0 mm10 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
November3°-4°5.0 mm7 km/h9 h 25 min✦✦✦
December-8°-14°4.0 mm5 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Karamay in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Karamay in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Karamay?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and September.

How long are the days in Karamay in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 6 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 43 min in December to 15 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Karamay in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Karamay in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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