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Shaoguan Weather in August

Shaoguan in August

The short of it: Shaoguan in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 25° · rain 163 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Shaoguan an average August high of 34°, a low of 25° and some 163 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-August, 32 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and October.

Against its neighbours, Shaoguan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Maba, 13 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Shaoguan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 33 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MabaGuangdong13 km S34°25°172 mm
LechengGuangdong43 km NNW34°24°132 mm
ShixingGuangdong51 km ENE34°25°155 mm
XiongzhouGuangdong80 km ENE34°25°152 mm
LianzhouGuangdong122 km W34°24°138 mm
ChenzhouHunan124 km NNW33°24°124 mm
QingyuanGuangdong134 km SSW33°25°214 mm
HeyuanGuangdong163 km SE33°25°212 mm
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The Almanac · Shaoguan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Shaoguan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January15°7°47 mm6 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
February17°9°73 mm6 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
March20°12°131 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April25°18°166 mm6 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
May29°21°213 mm6 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
June32°24°279 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
July34°26°130 mm6 km/h13 h 32 min✦
August34°25°163 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦
September32°23°82 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October28°18°44 mm6 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°42 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December17°8°38 mm6 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shaoguan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shaoguan in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 163 mm (6.4 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 34° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 163 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shaoguan?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are November and October.

How long are the days in Shaoguan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 36 min in December to 13 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Shaoguan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shaoguan in August?

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

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