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Kunshan Weather in August

Kunshan in August

The short of it: Kunshan in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 25 °C (78 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 25° · rain 156 mm · daylight 13 h 17 min

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

August in Kunshan brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 25°, with about 156 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 17 min in mid-August, 43 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Kunshan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Taicang, 15 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Kunshan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 32 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 17 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TaicangJiangsu15 km ENE32°25°147 mm
JiadingShanghai28 km E32°25°145 mm
QingpuShanghai29 km SSE32°26°85 mm
XiayangShanghai30 km SSE32°26°85 mm
SonglingJiangsu30 km SW31°26°134 mm
ZhouzhuangJiangsu31 km SSW31°26°127 mm
ZhujiajiaoShanghai32 km SSE32°25°94 mm
SuzhouJiangsu35 km WSW32°26°140 mm

The Almanac · Kunshan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Kunshan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°58 mm11 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
February10°3°62 mm12 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦
March14°7°58 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°12°76 mm13 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦
May25°17°80 mm12 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
June28°21°172 mm10 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦
July32°26°124 mm10 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦
August32°25°156 mm10 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
September28°21°97 mm11 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October23°16°32 mm10 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November17°10°56 mm10 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December11°3°61 mm11 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kunshan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kunshan in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 25 °C (78 °F), with about 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kunshan?

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

How long are the days in Kunshan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 17 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 7 min in December to 14 h 11 min in June.

Does it snow in Kunshan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kunshan in August?

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

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