Xian weather in August (China)

Is Xian a good destination in August, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Xian usually has very high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 32°C. At night, it falls to around 22°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Precipitation

Xian in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 12 days days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Xian, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 22°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 142 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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).

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.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Xian.

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