Jianchuan Weather in August

August in Jianchuan typically sees daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Jianchuan in August

As part of the rainy season, Jianchuan sees around 24 days of rain in August, with an average of 268 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Jianchuan in August

In August, Jianchuan gets high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F). Nights cool to around 14°C (57°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Jianchuan in August

The city usually sees around 155 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Jianchuan. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Jianchuan Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 80%  

Precipitation 268 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 155 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

* Data from: Lijiang, China (56 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Jianchuan in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Jianchuan in August

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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