Hà Giang Weather in August
August in Hà Giang brings very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights dropping to 23°C (73°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Hà Giang in August
Hà Giang is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 309 mm (12 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Hà Giang in August
In August, Hà Giang sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
Sunshine in Hà Giang in August
The month brings about 176 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Hà Giang. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Hà Giang Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
309 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
85%
Sunshine
176 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Historical weather for Hà Giang in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hà Giang spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hà Giang historical weather extremes in August
Based on 19 years of weather observations in Hà Giang between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On August 26, 2020, temperatures climbed to 36°C (97°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- The coldest August day was on August 17, 2017, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in August was 21°C (70°F) (August 31, 2023).
- The wettest day in August Hà Giang was on August 8, 2006 with 147 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Hà Giang in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Hà Giang in August
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