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Dongguan Weather in August

Dongguan in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 34°C (93°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 297 mm (12 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Dongguan in August

Dongguan is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 297 mm (12 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Dongguan in August

Dongguan in August gets highs of 34°C (93°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

August in Dongguan has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Dongguan Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 297 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dongguan typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 34°C (93°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather for Dongguan in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Dongguan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Dongguan historical weather extremes in August

Based on 49 years of weather observations in Dongguan between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On August 17, 1990, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 25°C (77°F), recorded on August 25, 1976.
  • The coldest night in August in Dongguan was on August 15, 1984, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).

Best Places in China in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dongguan in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Dongguan in August

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

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

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