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Shenzhen weather in August (Guangdong, China)

What does the weather outlook for Shenzhen look like in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Shenzhen generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 32°C. At night, they generally drop to 27°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

Shenzhen in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 322 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 180 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

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 TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 322 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47%  

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

Interested in more climate information?

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