Shandong weather in August
Considering a trip to Shandong this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Shandong in August?
Shandong is a region in China. August in Shandong generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. August is a summer month.
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Penglai at 27°C to very warm in Jiyang at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 23°C in Jiyang and 24°C in Penglai. In Shandong, 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.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Penglai with an average of 131 mm to heavy rainfall in Qufu with 191 mm. Meanwhile, Qingdao enjoys approximately 221 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.
For a closer look at August's conditions in Shandong, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Shandong's yearly weather, check out our Shandong climate page.
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Average weather in Qingdao
In August Qingdao generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Jinan
In August Jinan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Linyi
In August Linyi generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Penglai
In August Penglai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Average weather in Yantai
In August Yantai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Shandong?
In our opinion, August is a good time to visit Shandong with overall pleasant weather in Qingdao.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Qingdao. On the other hand, the month of January tends to have poor weather conditions.
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