Yichang Weather in August
Yichang in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 174 mm (6.9 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.
Rainfall in Yichang in August
As part of the rainy season, Yichang sees around 13 days of rain in August, with an average of 174 mm (6.9 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Yichang in August
Daytime highs in Yichang in August reach 32°C (90°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Yichang in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 204 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, April and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Yichang Temperature in August
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
174 mm (6.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
81%
Sunshine
204 hours
Percentage Sunshine
50%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yichang typically drop from around 33°C (91°F) at the start of August to approximately 30°C (86°F) by the end. Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Yichang in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yichang spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yichang historical weather extremes in August
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Yichang.
- The hottest August day on record in Yichang reached 39°C (102°F) (August 19, 2022).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 18°C (64°F), recorded on August 21, 2005.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 17°C (63°F) on August 27, 2010, marking the coldest August night on record.
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What to Wear in Yichang in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Yichang in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Yichang in August
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