Shimen Weather in August
Shimen in August
The short of it: Shimen in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 290 mm (11.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 290 mm · daylight 13 h 1 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & November
August in Shimen brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 290 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 290 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 1 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 April and November.
Against its neighbours, Shimen runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Sanzhi, 7 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
August in Shimen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 92 mm more rain
- Versus September
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h