Lijiang Weather in August
Lijiang in August
The short of it: Lijiang in August averages a high of 24 °C (74 °F) and a low of 14 °C (58 °F), with 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 132 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & May
August in Lijiang brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 14°, with about 132 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 132 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-August, 35 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and May.
Against its neighbours, Lijiang runs about middling and drier than most in August. Huangshan, 5 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Lijiang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 5 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h