Ordos Weather in August
Ordos in August
The short of it: Ordos in August averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (58 °F), with 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 27° · low 15° · rain 77 mm · daylight 13 h 43 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & June
Thirty years of records give Ordos an average August high of 27°, a low of 15° and some 77 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 15°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 43 min in mid-August, 59 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 May and June.
Against its neighbours, Ordos runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Dongsheng, 29 km to the NE, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Ordos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 3rd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 20 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 43 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DongshengInner Mongolia | 29 km NE | 26° | 14° | 76 mm |
| DongheInner Mongolia | 108 km N | 27° | 16° | 58 mm |
| HondlonInner Mongolia | 116 km N | 28° | 16° | 59 mm |
| BaotouInner Mongolia | 116 km N | 28° | 16° | 58 mm |
| QingshanInner Mongolia | 118 km N | 28° | 16° | 58 mm |
| SalaqiInner Mongolia | 121 km NNE | 27° | 15° | 51 mm |
| ShiguaiInner Mongolia | 129 km NNE | 26° | 14° | 58 mm |
| YulinshiShaanxi | 146 km S | 28° | 16° | 87 mm |