Kashgar weather in August (Xinjiang, China)

Looking to travel to Kashgar in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In Kashgar the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by very high temperatures and low rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 19°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Kashgar in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 26 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 4 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 285 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Kashgar. April, May, June, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kashgar climate page with graphs.

 

Kashgar, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 13%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 26 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 4 days  
HumidityHumidity 49%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 70%  

Where to go in China in August

Find out more about the weather in China in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Kashgar in August?

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.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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