Climate averages 1991–2020

Bijie weather
in August.

A warm, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 25.4°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 17.8°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 160 mm 19 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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August is a warm month in Bijie: daytime highs average 25.4°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 160 mm of rain on roughly 19 days, which makes August a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 06 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Liupanshui (91 km away). In August its highs average 23.9°C, 1.5°C cooler than Bijie, with 180 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Bijie ranks joint 790th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 446th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Bijie is 3.8°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 3.2°C to 22.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 160 mm to 131 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Bijie climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Bijie, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 7.2°C0.4°C0.4°C4513.710.611 h
February 10.5°C2.4°C2.4°C4012.611.211 h
March 14.7°C5.8°C5.8°C6918.412.012 h
April 18.8°C10.1°C10.1°C9819.612.813 h
May 21.4°C13.2°C13.2°C15121.213.513 h
June 23.4°C16.5°C16.5°C22122.113.814 h
July 25.7°C18.4°C18.4°C19620.313.714 h
August, selected 25.4°C17.8°C17.8°C16018.913.113 h
September 22.2°C15.1°C15.1°C13116.712.312 h
October 16.9°C11.1°C11.1°C11320.511.512 h
November 13.6°C6.6°C6.6°C5914.910.811 h
December 8.6°C1.9°C1.9°C4313.610.510 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Bijie

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Bijie) is explained once on the Bijie year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.