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Shaoyu Weather in August

Shaoyu in August

The short of it: Shaoyu in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 14° · rain 106 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

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

Thirty years of records give Shaoyu an average August high of 24°, a low of 14° and some 106 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 25 min in mid-August, 48 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Shaoyu runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Xinglong, 3 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Shaoyu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XinglongGansu3 km SW24°14°105 mm
XiyuGansu6 km WSW25°15°106 mm
LuheGansu7 km SSW24°14°105 mm
ShibaoGansu7 km NW25°14°106 mm
HanyuanGansu9 km SW25°15°104 mm
SuheGansu13 km W24°14°108 mm
ShiliGansu14 km SSW24°14°103 mm
ChangdaoGansu16 km N25°15°107 mm
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The Almanac · Shaoyu 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 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Shaoyu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-7°5.0 mm7 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February5°-5°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March11°0°19 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°45 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°84 mm7 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June23°13°83 mm6 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July25°15°106 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
August24°14°106 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September19°11°107 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October14°5°58 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November8°-1°15 mm6 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December4°-7°4.0 mm6 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shaoyu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shaoyu in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 14 °C (57 °F), with about 106 mm (4.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 24°, nights near 14°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 106 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shaoyu?

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

How long are the days in Shaoyu in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 25 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 54 min in December to 14 h 25 min in June.

Does it snow in Shaoyu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 14 °C (57 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shaoyu in August?

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

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