Zhoushan Weather in August
Zhoushan in August
The short of it: Zhoushan in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 140 mm (5.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 13 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 25° · rain 140 mm · daylight 13 h 13 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May
Thirty years of records give Zhoushan an average August high of 31°, a low of 25° and some 140 mm of rain. The height of summer in Zhoushan, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 140 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 13 min in mid-August, 41 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 October and May.
Against its neighbours, Zhoushan runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Shenjiamen, 10 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
August in Zhoushan, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 38 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 3° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 13 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShenjiamenZhejiang | 10 km ESE | 31° | 25° | 130 mm |
| ZhaobaoshanZhejiang | 50 km W | 33° | 25° | 144 mm |
| NingboZhejiang | 64 km W | 33° | 25° | 145 mm |
| FenghuaZhejiang | 85 km WSW | 32° | 25° | 144 mm |
| CixiZhejiang | 95 km WNW | 33° | 25° | 142 mm |
| YuyaoZhejiang | 102 km W | 33° | 25° | 140 mm |
| NinghaiZhejiang | 108 km SW | 32° | 25° | 155 mm |
| FengxiangShanghai | 120 km NW | 32° | 25° | 128 mm |