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Pingtan Weather in August

Pingtan in August

The short of it: Pingtan in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 156 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & November

August in Pingtan brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 156 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Pingtan, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-August, 40 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Pingtan runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Bachuan, 17 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Pingtan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 25 mm less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 13 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BachuanChongqing17 km E33°24°160 mm
TangbaChongqing20 km NNW32°24°157 mm
TangxiangChongqing22 km SW32°24°156 mm
LonggangChongqing23 km SW32°24°156 mm
BaiziChongqing32 km NNW32°24°160 mm
TaiheChongqing33 km NNE33°24°159 mm
LongshuiChongqing33 km SSW32°24°158 mm
DaluChongqing35 km ESE32°24°152 mm

The Almanac · Pingtan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Pingtan, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Pingtan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°6°16 mm4 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦
February13°8°19 mm4 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
March18°11°35 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°15°68 mm5 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May27°19°114 mm5 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦✦
June29°22°187 mm4 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
July32°24°181 mm5 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦
August33°24°156 mm4 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦
September27°21°134 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°16°81 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November17°12°38 mm4 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°7°17 mm4 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pingtan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pingtan in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Pingtan, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pingtan?

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

How long are the days in Pingtan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 13 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 14 min in December to 14 h 3 min in June.

Does it snow in Pingtan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pingtan in August?

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

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