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Zitong Weather in August

Zitong in August

The short of it: Zitong in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 14 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 33° · low 24° · rain 161 mm · daylight 13 h 14 min

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

August in Zitong brings afternoons near 33° and nights around 24°, with about 161 mm of rain over the month. No month in Zitong runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 14 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 March and November.

Against its neighbours, Zitong runs warmer than most and about as wet in August. Shuangjiang, 9 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Zitong, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 36 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 14 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShuangjiangChongqing9 km WNW32°24°162 mm
BaiziChongqing15 km SW32°24°160 mm
GuxiChongqing17 km NNE32°24°162 mm
TangbaChongqing18 km S32°24°157 mm
LongxingChongqing22 km E32°24°158 mm
TaiheChongqing23 km ESE33°24°159 mm
YanwoChongqing29 km NE32°24°158 mm
SanmiaoChongqing29 km ENE33°24°159 mm

The Almanac · Zitong Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Zitong runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Zitong by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°5°14 mm4 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
February13°7°16 mm4 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
March18°11°31 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°15°67 mm5 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
May27°19°109 mm5 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
June29°22°183 mm4 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
July32°24°197 mm5 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦
August33°24°161 mm5 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
September27°21°131 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°16°81 mm4 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
November17°12°33 mm4 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°7°15 mm4 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Zitong in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Zitong in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Zitong runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Zitong?

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

How long are the days in Zitong in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 14 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 12 min in December to 14 h 5 min in June.

Does it snow in Zitong in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Zitong in August?

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

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