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Longnan Weather in August

Longnan in August

The short of it: Longnan in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (63 °F), with 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 96 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May

Thirty years of records give Longnan an average August high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 96 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-August, 47 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 April and May.

Against its neighbours, Longnan runs about middling and about as wet in August. Chengjiao, 1 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Longnan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChengjiaoGansu1 km S27°17°96 mm
DongjiangGansu4 km ESE27°17°96 mm
MajieGansu8 km NNE25°16°100 mm
HanwangGansu11 km SE28°18°99 mm
LiangshuiGansu11 km WNW27°17°94 mm
BailinGansu13 km NE26°16°100 mm
AnhuaGansu17 km NE25°15°103 mm
PuchiGansu18 km NNW24°15°97 mm

The Almanac · Longnan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Longnan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-3°3.0 mm5 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦
February9°0°4.0 mm6 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
March14°4°16 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April19°9°41 mm6 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°12°70 mm5 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
June26°16°80 mm5 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
July28°18°106 mm5 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
August27°17°96 mm5 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
September22°14°93 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October17°9°48 mm4 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
November12°3°12 mm5 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
December7°-3°2.0 mm5 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longnan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Longnan in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (63 °F), with about 96 mm (3.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 96 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Longnan?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are April and May.

How long are the days in Longnan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 57 min in December to 14 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Longnan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (63 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Longnan in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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