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Yangshuo Weather in August

Yangshuo in August

The short of it: Yangshuo in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 24° · rain 154 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Yangshuo an average August high of 33°, a low of 24° and some 154 mm of rain. The height of summer in Yangshuo, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-August, 32 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Yangshuo runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Guilin, 59 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Yangshuo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 22 mm less rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GuilinGuangxi59 km NNW33°24°125 mm
LuorongGuangxi98 km WSW33°25°161 mm
BabuGuangxi111 km ESE33°25°156 mm
HezhouGuangxi117 km ESE33°25°157 mm
DazhaicunGuangxi119 km NNW27°19°144 mm
LiuzhouGuangxi121 km WSW34°25°172 mm
PingnanGuangxi138 km S33°25°179 mm
JiangtousiHunan153 km NNW27°19°146 mm

The Almanac · Yangshuo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Yangshuo, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Yangshuo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°6°57 mm7 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
February15°8°74 mm7 km/h11 h 18 min✦✦
March18°11°118 mm6 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April24°17°160 mm7 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
May28°20°264 mm6 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
June30°23°326 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦
July32°25°176 mm7 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦
August33°24°154 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
September31°22°80 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October26°18°61 mm6 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November21°13°65 mm6 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
December15°8°50 mm7 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yangshuo in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yangshuo in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Yangshuo, with afternoons near 33°. Wet spells are common — about 154 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Yangshuo?

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

How long are the days in Yangshuo in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 36 min in December to 13 h 40 min in June.

Does it snow in Yangshuo in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yangshuo in August?

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

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