Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Gansu, China this August.
Gansu, China, a region in China, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in August ranging from 17°C (63°F) in Xiahe to 33°C (91°F) in Dunhuang. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Dunhuang and 6°C (43°F) in Xiahe. August falls during the summer season.
To get a sense of August's typical temperatures in the key spots of Gansu, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in August: blue is cold, red is hot.
Average daytime highs in Gansu, China during August reach about 27°C (81°F) in Lanzhou.
Lanzhou sees nighttime lows close to 15°C (59°F) in August.
Data insights from our comprehensive database indicate that Dunhuang is the city with the highest warmth. Daytime peaks average near 33°C (91°F), while the nights are characterized by a low temperature close to 18°C (64°F).
The coldest city in August in Gansu, China is Xiahe when we check our database. The maximum daytime temperatures are around 17°C (63°F) and minimum nighttime temperatures fall around 6°C (43°F).
Lanzhou enjoys close to 242 hours of sunlight. This not only brightens the days but also uplifts the atmosphere during the month.
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