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Pu'er Weather in August

Pu'er in August

The short of it: Pu'er in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 287 mm (11.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 19° · rain 287 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: February & January

Thirty years of records give Pu'er an average August high of 27°, a low of 19° and some 287 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 287 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-August, 29 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 February and January.

Against its neighbours, Pu'er runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Ning’er, 29 km to the NNE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Pu'er, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 27 mm less rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
4 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ning’erYunnan29 km NNE27°19°268 mm
MengmanYunnan53 km S28°20°270 mm
MengwangYunnan56 km SE26°19°254 mm
NuozhaduYunnan76 km WSW27°19°275 mm
QianliuYunnan80 km W27°19°267 mm
Meng’aYunnan87 km SW27°19°283 mm
YunjinghongYunnan88 km SSW31°22°287 mm
DashanYunnan91 km WNW27°20°263 mm

The Almanac · Pu'er 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 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 287 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Pu'er by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January21°7°31 mm4 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°8°13 mm5 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°11°20 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦✦✦
April29°14°41 mm6 km/h12 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°17°131 mm6 km/h13 h 13 min✦✦✦
June28°20°184 mm5 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
July27°20°314 mm4 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
August27°19°287 mm4 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
September27°18°144 mm4 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦✦
October25°16°138 mm4 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
November23°12°53 mm4 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
December20°9°29 mm4 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pu'er in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pu'er in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 287 mm (11.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 19°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 287 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pu'er?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are February and January.

How long are the days in Pu'er in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 44 min in December to 13 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Pu'er in August?

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

What should I pack for Pu'er in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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