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Xiaoshi Weather in August

Xiaoshi in August

The short of it: Xiaoshi in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 210 mm (8.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 28° · low 19° · rain 210 mm · daylight 13 h 49 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: October & May

August in Xiaoshi brings afternoons near 28° and nights around 19°, with about 210 mm of rain over the month. No month in Xiaoshi runs warmer: highs about 28°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 210 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 49 min in mid-August, 63 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Xiaoshi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Benxi, 30 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Xiaoshi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 26 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 49 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BenxiLiaoning30 km W29°20°201 mm
GongchanglingLiaoning60 km WSW28°19°193 mm
FushunLiaoning67 km NNW29°19°180 mm
DonglingLiaoning73 km NW29°20°160 mm
SujiatunLiaoning77 km WNW28°20°157 mm
ShenyangLiaoning79 km NW29°20°154 mm
KuandianLiaoning84 km SE27°18°232 mm
HushitaiLiaoning88 km NW28°19°152 mm

The Almanac · Xiaoshi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Xiaoshi runs warmer: highs about 28°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 210 mm.

Climate of Xiaoshi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-17°6.0 mm7 km/h9 h 30 min✦✦
February0°-13°9.0 mm9 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
March6°-5°15 mm10 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦✦
April15°2°45 mm11 km/h13 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
May22°9°61 mm10 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
June26°15°102 mm8 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦
July28°19°184 mm7 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
August28°19°210 mm6 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦✦
September25°12°63 mm6 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
October17°4°40 mm8 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
November8°-3°24 mm8 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
December-2°-12°10 mm7 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xiaoshi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xiaoshi in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 210 mm (8.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Xiaoshi runs warmer: highs about 28°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 210 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Xiaoshi?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Xiaoshi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 12 min in December to 15 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Xiaoshi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xiaoshi in August?

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

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