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Xunyang Weather in August

Xunyang in August

The short of it: Xunyang in August averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 111 mm (4.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 21 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 21° · rain 111 mm · daylight 13 h 21 min

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

August in Xunyang brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 21°, with about 111 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 111 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 21 min in mid-August, 46 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 March and April.

Against its neighbours, Xunyang runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Ankang, 36 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Xunyang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 29 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AnkangShaanxi36 km WSW31°22°113 mm
PingliShaanxi49 km S30°20°117 mm
Langao ChengguanzhenShaanxi73 km SW30°20°116 mm
Hanyin ChengguanzhenShaanxi81 km W30°20°110 mm
Ziyang ChengguanzhenShaanxi85 km WSW30°21°116 mm
ShiquanShaanxi108 km WNW28°19°106 mm
BashanChongqing116 km SW29°19°125 mm
GechengChongqing118 km SW29°19°129 mm

The Almanac · Xunyang 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 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Xunyang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°-1°10 mm6 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
February11°2°15 mm6 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
March17°6°33 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°11°61 mm8 km/h12 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
May26°15°94 mm6 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦✦
June30°20°100 mm6 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦
July31°22°140 mm6 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦
August31°21°111 mm6 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦
September25°17°120 mm6 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October20°12°86 mm5 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦✦
November14°6°35 mm5 km/h10 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
December9°1°11 mm6 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Xunyang in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Xunyang in August?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 111 mm (4.4 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 111 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Xunyang?

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

How long are the days in Xunyang in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 21 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 0 min in December to 14 h 18 min in June.

Does it snow in Xunyang in August?

Hardly — August nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Xunyang in August?

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

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