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Shangde Weather in August

Shangde in August

The short of it: Shangde in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 18 °C (64 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 18° · rain 130 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min

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

August in Shangde brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 18°, with about 130 mm of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-August, 46 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Shangde runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Danbao, 5 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Shangde, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 15 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DanbaoGansu5 km S27°18°132 mm
Wenxian ChengguanzhenGansu9 km WNW27°17°124 mm
KoutoubaGansu17 km ENE27°18°128 mm
ShifangGansu21 km WNW25°16°116 mm
BaozibaGansu22 km NW25°15°115 mm
LinjiangGansu22 km NE26°17°118 mm
QiaotouGansu23 km N27°17°114 mm
WukuGansu26 km ENE25°16°119 mm

The Almanac · Shangde 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 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Shangde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°-2°3.0 mm4 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
February10°1°5.0 mm6 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March15°5°19 mm6 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April20°9°46 mm6 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May24°13°79 mm5 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
June26°16°98 mm5 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦
July28°18°145 mm5 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
August27°18°130 mm5 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
September22°15°110 mm5 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October18°10°53 mm5 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
November13°4°13 mm5 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
December8°-1°2.0 mm5 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shangde in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shangde in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 18 °C (64 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shangde?

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

How long are the days in Shangde in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 59 min in December to 14 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Shangde in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (64 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shangde in August?

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

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