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Minhang Weather in August

Minhang in August

The short of it: Minhang in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 135 mm (5.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 26° · rain 135 mm · daylight 13 h 16 min

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

Thirty years of records give Minhang an average August high of 32°, a low of 26° and some 135 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 135 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 16 min in mid-August, 42 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Minhang runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Qibao, 5 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Minhang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 25 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 16 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QibaoShanghai5 km NNW32°26°138 mm
HuajingShanghai7 km ENE32°26°141 mm
XinqiaoShanghai8 km SW32°26°129 mm
XuhuiShanghai12 km NE32°26°146 mm
ChangningShanghai13 km NNE32°26°154 mm
Jing’anShanghai13 km NNE32°26°146 mm
ChangzhengShanghai15 km N32°26°140 mm
ShanghaiShanghai15 km NNE32°26°154 mm

The Almanac · Minhang 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 135 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Minhang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°49 mm12 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
February11°3°51 mm11 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦✦
March15°7°60 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°12°70 mm13 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May25°17°85 mm12 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
June28°21°155 mm10 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦✦
July33°26°110 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦
August32°26°135 mm10 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦
September28°22°94 mm10 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October24°16°37 mm11 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°10°53 mm11 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
December12°4°52 mm10 km/h10 h 8 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Minhang in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Minhang in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 135 mm (5.3 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 135 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Minhang?

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

How long are the days in Minhang in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 8 min in December to 14 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Minhang in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Minhang in August?

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

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