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Yuanping Weather in August

Yuanping in August

The short of it: Yuanping in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 17° · rain 100 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & April

Thirty years of records give Yuanping an average August high of 27°, a low of 17° and some 100 mm of rain. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 100 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-August, 57 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Yuanping runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Xinzhou, 34 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

August in Yuanping, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
February
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
XinzhouShanxi34 km S28°17°99 mm
ShuozhouShanxi73 km NNW27°15°102 mm
TaiyuanShanxi96 km S28°17°89 mm
JinzhongShanxi115 km S28°17°84 mm
YuciShanxi115 km S28°17°84 mm
YangquanShanxi119 km SE28°18°96 mm
YangjiayingShanxi125 km NW26°14°95 mm
KuangshiHebei133 km ESE30°20°114 mm

The Almanac · Yuanping Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 100 mm.

Climate of Yuanping by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-13°1.0 mm8 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
February5°-8°3.0 mm9 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
March12°-2°6.0 mm10 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
April20°5°19 mm11 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°11°27 mm11 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
June29°15°46 mm9 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
July29°18°98 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦
August27°17°100 mm6 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September23°11°60 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
October17°4°23 mm8 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
November8°-4°9.0 mm8 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
December2°-11°1.0 mm8 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Yuanping in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Yuanping in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 27°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 100 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Yuanping?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Yuanping in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 28 min in December to 14 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Yuanping in August?

Hardly — August nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Yuanping in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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