Zhoushan Weather in August
August in Zhoushan brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights around 27°C (81°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 120 mm (4.7 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Zhoushan in August
Historically, approximately 12 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Zhoushan in August
In August, expect very high temperatures in Zhoushan, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.
Sunshine in Zhoushan in August
With approximately 227 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, October typically offers 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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Zhoushan Temperature in August
Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
80%
Sunshine
227 hours
Percentage Sunshine
54%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Zhoushan typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°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 Zhoushan in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Zhoushan spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Zhoushan historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Zhoushan spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 9, 2013, with a maximum of 42°C (108°F).
- The coldest August day was on August 11, 2002, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- Zhoushan registered its coldest August night on August 19, 2020, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Zhoushan in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Zhoushan 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Zhoushan in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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