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Changsha weather in August (Hunan, China)

What's the typical weather in Changsha for August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Changsha includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 34°C. At night, it falls to around 26°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Changsha in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 134 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, May, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Changsha, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 134 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 78%  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57%  

Where to go in China in August

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel 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 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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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