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Xuedong Weather in August

Xuedong in August

The short of it: Xuedong in August averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 20° · rain 116 mm · daylight 13 h 5 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: February & May

Thirty years of records give Xuedong an average August high of 29°, a low of 20° and some 116 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 5 min in mid-August, 36 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 February and May.

Against its neighbours, Xuedong runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Liangsan, 14 km to the NE, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Xuedong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 5 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LiangsanHunan14 km NE30°21°112 mm
YangpingGuizhou17 km NNW31°22°111 mm
QinglangGuizhou18 km NW31°22°113 mm
RunsongGuizhou29 km ESE30°21°113 mm
JiaoxiGuizhou31 km WNW30°21°118 mm
GongxiHunan32 km ENE30°21°109 mm
BangdongGuizhou33 km E31°22°106 mm
GaoniangGuizhou37 km ESE30°21°113 mm

The Almanac · Xuedong 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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Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Xuedong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°1°35 mm6 km/h10 h 37 min✦✦✦
February10°3°40 mm7 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
March14°7°60 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April20°12°118 mm6 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦✦
May24°16°183 mm6 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
June27°19°160 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
July30°21°124 mm6 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
August29°20°116 mm6 km/h13 h 5 min✦✦
September26°17°72 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October20°13°79 mm4 km/h11 h 28 min✦✦✦
November15°7°59 mm5 km/h10 h 47 min✦✦✦
December10°3°32 mm5 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xuedong in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xuedong in August?

Days average 29 °C (85 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 29°, nights near 20°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 116 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Xuedong?

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

How long are the days in Xuedong in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 5 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 27 min in December to 13 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Xuedong in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xuedong in August?

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

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