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Hefei Weather in August
Hefei in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 162 mm (6.4 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Hefei in August
This month experiences about 10 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 162 mm (6.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Hefei in August
In August, expect very high temperatures in Hefei, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Hefei in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 192 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hefei.August in Hefei can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Hefei Temperature in August
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
162 mm (6.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
192 hours
Percentage Sunshine
51%
Hefei Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hefei typically drop from around 33°C (91°F) at the start of August to approximately 30°C (86°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 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 records for Hefei in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hefei spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hefei historical weather extremes in August
According to our 50 years of weather records for Hefei, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The hottest August day on record in Hefei reached 42°C (108°F) (August 2, 1979).
- Hefei experienced its chilliest August day on August 30, 2009, reaching only 20°C (68°F).
- Hefei registered its coldest August night on August 30, 2009, with temperatures dropping to 16°C (61°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 Hefei 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! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Hefei in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Hefei 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Hangzhou
34°C (93°F) Guangzhou34°C (93°F) Shanghai32°C (90°F) Xi'an
33°C (91°F) Beijing32°C (90°F) Shenzhen32°C (90°F) Chengdu31°C (88°F) Qingdao29°C (84°F) Bucket list
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Go to Xinjiang in China
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Mount Kailash
The best time for a Kailash tour/trekking is from mid-May to mid-October when the temperature is most pleasant. It is warm, dry and sunny in that period.