Guizhou Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Guizhou, China in August.

Are you planning a trip a to Guizhou, China in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Guizhou in August

Guizhou, China is a region in China. August in Guizhou generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Bijie at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Tongren at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C (73°F) in Tongren and 18°C (64°F) in Bijie. In Guizhou, China, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

To explore the conditions in Guizhou, China in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Zhenyuan with an average of 136 mm (5.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Xingyi with 189 mm (7.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Guiyang, you can expect around 170 hours of sunlight in August, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

Explore Guizhou by month

Best Places to Visit in Guizhou in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Guizhou.

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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).

Popular Destinations in Guizhou

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Guizhou, China?

Temperature range in Guizhou (August)

Precipitation variation in Guizhou (August)

Guiyang

In August Guiyang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
170 hours
120 hours
Monthly rainfall
183 mm (7.2 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
16 days
16 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Zhenyuan

In August Zhenyuan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
22°C (72°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
175 mm (6.9 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
113 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Liping

In August Liping generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
240 mm (9.4 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Xingyi

In August Xingyi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
252 mm (9.9 in)
189 mm (7.4 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
19 days
15 days
Weather conditions

Zunyi

In August Zunyi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
194 mm (7.6 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
133 mm (5.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Guizhou in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Guiyang 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 142 mm (5.6 in)
Zhenyuan 31°C (88°F) 22°C (72°F) 136 mm (5.4 in)
Liping 31°C (88°F) 23°C (73°F) 164 mm (6.5 in)
Xingyi 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 189 mm (7.4 in)
Zunyi 31°C (88°F) 21°C (70°F) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Kaili 30°C (86°F) 22°C (72°F) 147 mm (5.8 in)

Guizhou weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Guizhou, China in August?

Guizhou, China typically experiences pleasant weather in August, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Guiyang average around 29°C (84°F), and temperatures drop to about 20°C (68°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Guizhou, China in August?

In Guiyang, the average daytime high in August is 29°C (84°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 20°C (68°F).

Does Guizhou, China get a lot of rain in August?

Guiyang typically receives notable rainfall in August, about 142 mm (5.6 in) on average across Guizhou, China.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Guizhou, China?

We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Guizhou, China with overall pleasant weather in Guiyang.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, August, September and October offering mostly pleasant weather in Guiyang. On the other hand, the weather in January and June tend to be poor.

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