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Shanting Weather in August

Shanting in August

The short of it: Shanting in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 155 mm · daylight 13 h 28 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October

Thirty years of records give Shanting an average August high of 30°, a low of 22° and some 155 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 28 min in mid-August, 50 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Shanting runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Chengtangcun, 24 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Shanting, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 41 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 28 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ChengtangcunShandong24 km W31°22°153 mm
ZaozhuangShandong25 km SSE30°22°156 mm
TaozhuangShandong27 km SSW30°22°150 mm
XiazhenShandong44 km SW30°23°149 mm
PingyiShandong50 km NNE30°22°165 mm
FeichengShandong51 km ENE30°22°165 mm
YangtunJiangsu57 km WSW30°23°150 mm
ZouchengShandong58 km NW31°22°157 mm

The Almanac · Shanting 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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Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Shanting by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-5°10 mm9 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
February8°-2°12 mm9 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦
March14°3°19 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April21°9°27 mm12 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°48 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June30°20°102 mm10 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦
July31°22°196 mm10 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦
August30°22°155 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦
September26°16°69 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
October21°10°18 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
November13°3°28 mm8 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
December6°-3°14 mm8 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shanting in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shanting in August?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 155 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 30°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 155 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shanting?

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

How long are the days in Shanting in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 28 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 48 min in December to 14 h 30 min in June.

Does it snow in Shanting in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shanting in August?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor