Climate averages 1991–2020
Dazhou weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Dazhou: daytime highs average 31.6°C and nights cool to about 24.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 158 mm of rain on roughly 14 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 17 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Liangping (68 km away). In August its highs average 31.0°C, 0.6°C cooler than Dazhou, with 188 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Dazhou ranks joint 124th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 428th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Dazhou is 2.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.7°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 158 mm to 177 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Dazhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.3°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 40 | 8.8 | 10.410 h |
| February | 12.6°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 46 | 8.9 | 11.111 h |
| March | 16.9°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 83 | 11.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.1°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 122 | 13.1 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.6°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 167 | 14.1 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.6°C21.2°C | 21.2°C | 187 | 13.7 | 14.114 h |
| July | 31.3°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 218 | 16.4 | 14.014 h |
| August, selected | 31.6°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 158 | 13.6 | 13.313 h |
| September | 26.9°C20.1°C | 20.1°C | 177 | 13.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.3°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 137 | 14.1 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.6°C10.1°C | 10.1°C | 85 | 10.8 | 10.611 h |
| December | 11.5°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 46 | 9.5 | 10.210 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
- Liangping in AugustChina · 68 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 188 mm rain
- Linjiang in AugustChina · 73 kmHigh 32.5°C · Low 25.5°C · 185 mm rain
- Hanfeng in AugustChina · 90 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 25.1°C · 142 mm rain
- Guixi in AugustChina · 98 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 24.1°C · 162 mm rain
- Bazhong in AugustChina · 100 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.0°C · 189 mm rain
- Wanzhou in AugustChina · 102 kmHigh 32.8°C · Low 25.3°C · 164 mm rain
- Guang’an in AugustChina · 114 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 24.7°C · 174 mm rain
- Nanchong in AugustChina · 139 kmHigh 31.3°C · Low 24.0°C · 174 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Dazhou) is explained once on the Dazhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.