Xichang weather in August (Sichuan, China)

How does the August weather in Xichang compare to other months? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Xichang typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August marks the summer season. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 25°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 16°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Xichang in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 230 mm for the month. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

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

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

 

Xichang, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 230 mm  

Rainy days 18 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?

For visitors traveling to Xichang, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Camping

6/10

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