Guangzhou weather in August (Guangdong, China)
How's the weather trend in Guangzhou as August approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
Typically, August in Guangzhou includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 34°C, cooling off to about 27°C at night. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
Precipitation
Guangzhou in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 283 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.Average sunshine
The month brings about 175 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Guangzhou. January, February, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, May, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Guangzhou climate page with graphs.
Guangzhou, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
34°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
283 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
175 hours
Percentage Sunshine
43%
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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