Nanjing weather in August (China)
Interested in knowing the climate of Nanjing in August? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In August, Nanjing typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 33°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 24°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Nanjing in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 257 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
With approximately 211 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Nanjing. February, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
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Nanjing, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
257 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
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
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tolerable
unpleasant
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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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