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Oula Weather in August

Oula in August

The short of it: Oula in August averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 119 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Oula an average August high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 119 mm of rain. The height of summer in Oula, with afternoons near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-August, 48 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and July.

Against its neighbours, Oula runs about middling and drier than most in August. Nima, 33 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Oula, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 13 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NimaGansu33 km ESE17°4°124 mm
AwancangGansu34 km S17°4°124 mm
MuxiheGansu57 km SW16°3°120 mm
MaimaGansu58 km SSE17°5°122 mm
Oula XiumaGansu58 km WNW17°4°113 mm
GahaiGansu63 km ENE17°5°119 mm
KocêGansu77 km NE18°5°112 mm
QihamaGansu81 km SSE18°5°124 mm

The Almanac · Oula Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Oula, with afternoons near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Oula by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-19°5.0 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February3°-15°6.0 mm10 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
March6°-10°15 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April11°-3°40 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May13°0°86 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦
June15°3°121 mm9 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦
July17°5°132 mm8 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
August17°5°119 mm8 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September14°2°112 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October10°-3°53 mm7 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦
November5°-10°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦
December1°-17°2.0 mm7 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Oula in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Oula in August?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 119 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Oula, with afternoons near 17°. Wet spells are common — about 119 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Oula?

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

How long are the days in Oula in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 53 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Oula in August?

Hardly — August nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Oula in August?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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