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Yichang Weather in August

Yichang in August

The short of it: Yichang in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 15 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 156 mm · daylight 13 h 15 min

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

August in Yichang brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 156 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 15 min in mid-August, 42 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 March.

Against its neighbours, Yichang runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Zhicheng, 51 km to the SSE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Yichang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 25 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 15 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZhichengHubei51 km SSE32°24°135 mm
ZhijiangHubei55 km SE32°24°123 mm
JingmenHubei95 km ENE32°23°116 mm
JingzhouHubei96 km ESE32°24°105 mm
BuheHubei102 km ESE32°24°103 mm
DupingChongqing115 km WNW26°18°154 mm
SanxiChongqing123 km WNW30°21°146 mm
BaolongChongqing125 km WNW29°21°147 mm

The Almanac · Yichang 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 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Yichang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°19 mm7 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
February12°4°26 mm7 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March17°8°50 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
April23°13°82 mm8 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦
May27°18°115 mm7 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
June30°22°142 mm7 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦
July33°24°181 mm7 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
August32°24°156 mm6 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September28°20°94 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October23°15°75 mm6 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦
November17°9°44 mm6 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°4°15 mm6 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yichang in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yichang in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 156 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Yichang?

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

How long are the days in Yichang in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 15 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 10 min in December to 14 h 7 min in June.

Does it snow in Yichang in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yichang in August?

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

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