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Shiwan Weather in August

Shiwan in August

The short of it: Shiwan in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 26 °C (78 °F), with 233 mm (9.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 26° · rain 233 mm · daylight 12 h 55 min

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

August in Shiwan brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 26°, with about 233 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 233 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 55 min in mid-August, 30 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 November and December.

Against its neighbours, Shiwan runs about middling and wetter than most in August. Foshan, 6 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

August in Shiwan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 55 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FoshanGuangdong6 km ENE33°26°225 mm
NanhaiGuangdong7 km ENE33°26°225 mm
GuangzhouGuangdong22 km NE33°25°220 mm
DaliangGuangdong25 km SE32°26°241 mm
SanshuiGuangdong26 km NW33°25°233 mm
ShapingGuangdong28 km SSW32°25°272 mm
ShiqiaoGuangdong29 km ESE33°26°239 mm
NantouGuangdong38 km SE33°26°262 mm

The Almanac · Shiwan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 233 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Shiwan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°10°40 mm6 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
February19°12°48 mm6 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
March22°15°91 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦✦
April26°20°156 mm6 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦
May30°23°221 mm6 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
June32°25°284 mm6 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
July33°26°227 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
August33°26°233 mm6 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦
September32°24°144 mm6 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
October29°21°58 mm6 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
November25°16°36 mm6 km/h11 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°12°38 mm7 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shiwan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shiwan in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 26 °C (78 °F), with about 233 mm (9.2 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 233 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shiwan?

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

How long are the days in Shiwan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 12 h 55 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 44 min in December to 13 h 32 min in June.

Does it snow in Shiwan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (78 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shiwan in August?

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

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