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Xuchang Weather in August

Xuchang in August

The short of it: Xuchang in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 25 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 23° · rain 126 mm · daylight 13 h 25 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & October

August in Xuchang brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 126 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 126 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 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Xuchang runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Yuzhou, 39 km to the WNW, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Xuchang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 23 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 25 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YuzhouHenan39 km WNW31°22°110 mm
XiangchengHenan40 km WSW31°23°115 mm
LuoheHenan53 km SSE31°23°125 mm
PingdingshanHenan61 km WSW31°23°116 mm
Wacheng NeighborhoodHenan66 km ESE31°22°111 mm
ZhengzhouHenan83 km NNW31°22°107 mm
ZhoukouHenan84 km ESE31°23°112 mm
SongyangHenan90 km WNW29°21°105 mm

The Almanac · Xuchang 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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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Xuchang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-3°12 mm8 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦
February10°0°14 mm9 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March16°5°26 mm10 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°11°35 mm10 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°16°55 mm9 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦✦
June33°21°83 mm8 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦
July33°24°149 mm8 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦
August31°23°126 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September27°17°70 mm7 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
October22°11°39 mm7 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
November15°5°34 mm8 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
December9°-1°10 mm8 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xuchang in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xuchang in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Xuchang?

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

How long are the days in Xuchang 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 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Xuchang in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xuchang in August?

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

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