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Emeishan Weather in August
August in Emeishan averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 22°C (72°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 317 mm (12 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Emeishan in August
Emeishan is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 16 days and an average of 317 mm (12 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Emeishan in August
Daytime highs in Emeishan in August reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Emeishan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Emeishan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
317 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
80%
Emeishan Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Emeishan typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°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 records for Emeishan in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Emeishan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Emeishan historical weather extremes in August
According to our 50 years of weather records for Emeishan, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- On August 20, 2022, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- Emeishan registered its coldest August night on August 31, 1979, with temperatures dropping to 4°C (39°F).
Best Places in China in August
Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Emeishan in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Emeishan in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Emeishan 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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