Nanjing weather in August (Jiangsu, China)
How is the weather in Nanjing in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, Nanjing typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 33°C. But by evening, they drop to around 25°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Nanjing in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 177 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 12 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 201 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nanjing climate page with graphs.
Nanjing, monthly averages in August
Where to go in China in August
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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