Weather in August in Zhejiang
Are you planning a trip a to Zhejiang in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Zhejiang in August?
Zhejiang is a region in China. August in Zhejiang generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. In August, it is summer.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Shengsi at 29°C to very warm in Yiwu at 35°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Yiwu and 27°C in Shengsi. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Shengsi with an average of 101 mm to heavy rainfall in Wenzhou with 277 mm.Average sunshine
The city Hangzhou usually sees around 193 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Zhejiang in August, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Zhejiang climate page.
Where to go in Zhejiang in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Zhejiang?
Hangzhou
In August Hangzhou generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Jiashan
In August Jiashan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Ningbo
In August Ningbo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Tongxiang
In August Tongxiang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
Zhoushan
In August Zhoushan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Zhejiang?
In our view, August might not be the best time to travel to Zhejiang with often unpleasant weather in Hangzhou.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in October offering mostly perfect weather in Hangzhou. In contrast, January, June and July tend to have poor weather conditions.
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