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Sancha Weather in August

Sancha in August

The short of it: Sancha in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (47 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 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 19° · low 8° · rain 107 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min

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

August in Sancha brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 8°, with about 107 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 107 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-August, 49 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, Sancha runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Taobin, 8 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Sancha, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TaobinGansu8 km WSW20°9°105 mm
NalangGansu10 km SW21°10°103 mm
DianziGansu10 km WNW20°9°106 mm
WangqiGansu13 km NE22°11°104 mm
Mu’erGansu16 km W21°10°104 mm
ShimenGansu17 km NNW20°9°107 mm
XinchengGansu19 km WNW20°8°107 mm
TaoyanGansu21 km N21°11°104 mm

The Almanac · Sancha 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 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 107 mm.

Climate of Sancha by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-16°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February3°-12°6.0 mm10 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March7°-6°16 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April12°-1°43 mm10 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May15°3°82 mm9 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
June17°7°80 mm8 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
July19°9°104 mm8 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August19°8°107 mm8 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September14°5°103 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October10°0°51 mm7 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November6°-6°10 mm8 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
December1°-13°2.0 mm7 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sancha in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sancha in August?

Days average 19 °C (66 °F) and nights 8 °C (47 °F), with about 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 107 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Sancha?

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

How long are the days in Sancha in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 51 min in December to 14 h 27 min in June.

Does it snow in Sancha in August?

Hardly — August nights average 8 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sancha in August?

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

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