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Sanxia Weather in August

Sanxia in August

The short of it: Sanxia in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 299 mm (11.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 25° · rain 299 mm · daylight 13 h 0 min

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

August in Sanxia brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 25°, with about 299 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 299 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 0 min in mid-August, 33 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 April.

Against its neighbours, Sanxia runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Yingge, 3 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Sanxia, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 26 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 0 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YinggeTaipei3 km NW31°25°299 mm
ShulinTaipei8 km NE32°25°324 mm
BadeTaiwan9 km W32°24°262 mm
DaxiTaiwan10 km SW31°24°288 mm
TaoyuanTaiwan10 km NW32°25°262 mm
NeiliTaiwan12 km WNW32°25°229 mm
BanqiaoTaipei13 km NE32°25°320 mm
New Taipei CityTaipei17 km NNE32°25°318 mm

The Almanac · Sanxia 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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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 299 mm.

Climate of Sanxia by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January18°12°116 mm10 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦
February19°13°147 mm10 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
March21°14°211 mm10 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April24°18°183 mm12 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
May28°21°226 mm10 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
June30°24°271 mm9 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
July32°25°273 mm10 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
August31°25°299 mm9 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
September30°23°270 mm10 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October26°21°173 mm15 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦
November23°18°118 mm12 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦
December20°14°120 mm10 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sanxia in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sanxia in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 299 mm (11.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 299 mm.

Is August a good time to visit Sanxia?

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

How long are the days in Sanxia in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 36 min in December to 13 h 41 min in June.

Does it snow in Sanxia in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sanxia in August?

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

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