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Diqing weather in August (China)

How does the August weather in Diqing compare to other months? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

During August, Diqing usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 17°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Diqing in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 223 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 23 days this month are expected to have rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Diqing. September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Diqing, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 223 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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?

For visitors traveling to Diqing, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

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