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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

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Zhejiang on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Hangzhou
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<<   July July
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35°C 
26°C 
212 hours 
181 mm 
12 days 
poor 
34°C 
26°C 
193 hours 
152 mm 
13 days 
30°C 
22°C 
145 hours 
106 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Hangzhou

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.

Jiashan
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<<   July July
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34°C 
26°C 
210 hours 
164 mm 
12 days 
33°C 
26°C 
207 hours 
163 mm 
12 days 
29°C 
22°C 
172 hours 
105 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Jiashan

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.

Ningbo
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<<   July July
<<  
34°C 
26°C 
245 hours 
162 mm 
12 days 
33°C 
26°C 
239 hours 
186 mm 
13 days 
29°C 
23°C 
172 hours 
170 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Ningbo

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.

Tongxiang
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<<   July July
<<  
34°C 
26°C 
212 hours 
179 mm 
12 days 
34°C 
26°C 
193 hours 
163 mm 
12 days 
30°C 
22°C 
145 hours 
107 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Tongxiang

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.

Zhoushan
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<<   July July
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
241 hours 
104 mm 
11 days 
30°C 
27°C 
227 hours 
120 mm 
12 days 
28°C 
24°C 
178 hours 
148 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Zhoushan

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Zhejiang, in China.

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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