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Jinghong Weather in August
During August, Jinghong experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). August sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Jinghong in August
Jinghong is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 321 mm (13 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Jinghong in August
Temperatures in Jinghong in August top out at 30°C (86°F) and drop to 22°C (72°F) overnight. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Jinghong. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Jinghong Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
83%
Precipitation
321 mm (13 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Jinghong Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jinghong typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°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 Jinghong in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jinghong spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jinghong historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Jinghong between 1990 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- Jinghong recorded its highest August temperature of 36°C (97°F) on August 7, 2007.
- Jinghong experienced its chilliest August day on August 5, 2026, reaching only 22°C (72°F).
- The coldest night in August in Jinghong was on August 5, 1992, with a minimum of 18°C (64°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 Jinghong 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.
What To Do in Jinghong 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
Jinghong 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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