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Zhangye Weather in August
During August, Zhangye experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As part of the summer season, some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Zhangye in August
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain, with 43 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Zhangye in August
Weather in Zhangye is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Zhangye.
Zhangye Temperature in August
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
24%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
7 days
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Best Places in China in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Zhangye in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Zhangye 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.
What To Do in Zhangye in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
Zhangye 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in August
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Hangzhou
34°C (93°F) Guangzhou34°C (93°F) Shanghai32°C (90°F) Xi'an
33°C (91°F) Beijing32°C (90°F) Shenzhen32°C (90°F) Chengdu31°C (88°F) Qingdao29°C (84°F) Bucket list
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