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Mingtong Weather in August

Mingtong in August

The short of it: Mingtong in August averages a high of 29 °C (83 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 19° · rain 135 mm · daylight 13 h 18 min

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

Thirty years of records give Mingtong an average August high of 29°, a low of 19° and some 135 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 18 min in mid-August, 44 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Mingtong runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Liaozi, 11 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Mingtong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 36 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 18 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LiaoziChongqing11 km ENE28°18°133 mm
XianyiChongqing14 km SE27°18°136 mm
ManyueChongqing17 km S26°17°141 mm
MiaobaChongqing18 km N28°19°131 mm
GaoyanChongqing20 km NNE28°19°130 mm
GechengChongqing23 km NNE29°19°129 mm
LongtianChongqing24 km NNE28°19°129 mm
PingbaChongqing25 km N28°19°131 mm

The Almanac · Mingtong 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 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Mingtong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°12 mm6 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
February9°2°21 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦
March14°5°46 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°10°101 mm8 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
May23°14°143 mm7 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
June26°18°152 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
July29°20°171 mm6 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
August29°19°135 mm6 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
September24°16°150 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October18°11°94 mm6 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
November12°6°46 mm5 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
December7°1°16 mm6 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mingtong in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mingtong in August?

Days average 29 °C (83 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Mingtong?

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

How long are the days in Mingtong in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 18 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 5 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Mingtong in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mingtong in August?

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

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