Shencang Weather in August
Shencang in August
The short of it: Shencang in August averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 107 mm (4.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 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 27 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & July
August in Shencang 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. Wet spells are common — about 107 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 27 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, Shencang runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Zhuoluo, 4 km to the W, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Shencang, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 11°
- Snow season
- Jan–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZhuoluoGansu | 4 km W | 19° | 8° | 106 mm |
| ChangchuanGansu | 5 km ESE | 19° | 7° | 108 mm |
| Lintan ChengguanzhenGansu | 6 km SSW | 20° | 8° | 105 mm |
| AzitanGansu | 7 km WSW | 19° | 8° | 106 mm |
| GuzhanGansu | 9 km WSW | 20° | 8° | 105 mm |
| YangyongGansu | 13 km SE | 20° | 9° | 104 mm |
| QiagaiGansu | 14 km NNE | 17° | 7° | 111 mm |
| Ka'erqinGansu | 14 km S | 20° | 9° | 104 mm |