Zigong Weather in August
Zigong in August
The short of it: Zigong in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 207 mm (8.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 207 mm · daylight 13 h 11 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: March & November
August in Zigong brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 207 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 207 mm, the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 11 min in mid-August, 39 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 November.
Against its neighbours, Zigong runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Kongtan, 24 km to the SSW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Zigong, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 27 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KongtanSichuan | 24 km SSW | 31° | 23° | 206 mm |
| BaihuaSichuan | 32 km SSW | 31° | 23° | 211 mm |
| NeijiangSichuan | 39 km NE | 32° | 24° | 177 mm |
| GuanyinSichuan | 46 km SW | 31° | 23° | 232 mm |
| ChonglongSichuan | 49 km N | 31° | 23° | 193 mm |
| YuanjueChongqing | 58 km ENE | 32° | 23° | 162 mm |
| NanxiSichuan | 59 km SSE | 32° | 24° | 178 mm |
| QingliuChongqing | 60 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 162 mm |