Turpan Weather in August
Turpan in August
The short of it: Turpan in August averages a high of 39 °C (102 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) of rain and about 13 h 55 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 39° · low 25° · rain 2.0 mm · daylight 13 h 55 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & April
August in Turpan brings afternoons near 39° and nights around 25°, with about 2.0 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 39° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is scarce, about 2.0 mm, the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 55 min in mid-August, 68 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Turpan runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ürümqi, 159 km to the NW, is 9° cooler by day.
August in Turpan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 14°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 55 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÜrümqiXinjiang | 159 km NW | 30° | 18° | 21 mm |
| KokdalaXinjiang | 170 km ENE | 27° | 14° | 16 mm |
| WujiaquXinjiang | 190 km NW | 32° | 19° | 17 mm |
| ChangjiXinjiang | 192 km NW | 32° | 19° | 18 mm |
| TewulikeXinjiang | 205 km WSW | 31° | 18° | 14 mm |
| BaluntaicunXinjiang | 235 km W | 24° | 10° | 46 mm |
| BohuXinjiang | 235 km WSW | 31° | 18° | 12 mm |
| YanqiXinjiang | 235 km WSW | 32° | 18° | 12 mm |