Shenzhen weather in August (Guangdong, China)
Looking to travel to Shenzhen in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Shenzhen generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 27°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
Shenzhen in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 322 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 17 days of rain.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 180 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Shenzhen. January, February, March, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shenzhen climate page with graphs.
Shenzhen, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
27°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
322 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
82%
Sunshine
180 hours
Percentage Sunshine
47%
Where to go in China in August
Find out more about the weather in China in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Shenzhen in August?
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 in August.
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