Shaoxing weather in August (Zhejiang, China)

Will it be warm or cold in Shaoxing this August? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Shaoxing usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 35°C, cooling off to about 26°C at night. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Shaoxing in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 162 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 193 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Shaoxing. October typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shaoxing climate page with graphs.

 

Shaoxing, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 35°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 162 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Hangzhou, China (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in China in August

Find out more about the weather in China and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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