Climate averages 1991–2020
Fuding weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Fuding: daytime highs average 31.2°C and nights cool to about 25.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 301 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 07 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jinxiang (40 km away). In August its highs average 29.8°C, 1.4°C cooler than Fuding, with 251 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Fuding ranks joint 198th of 884 for the warmest August highs and 849th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Fuding is 2.0°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 2.9°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 301 mm to 194 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
Fuding climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.8°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 59 | 8.8 | 10.611 h |
| February | 14.0°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 65 | 10.1 | 11.211 h |
| March | 17.1°C9.1°C | 9.1°C | 117 | 14.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.9°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 127 | 14.5 | 12.813 h |
| May | 25.7°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 200 | 16.3 | 13.513 h |
| June | 28.9°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 303 | 18.7 | 13.814 h |
| July | 32.0°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 223 | 17.4 | 13.714 h |
| August, selected | 31.2°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 301 | 22.2 | 13.113 h |
| September | 28.4°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 194 | 16.1 | 12.312 h |
| October | 24.2°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 85 | 8.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 19.8°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 84 | 10.0 | 10.811 h |
| December | 14.8°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 60 | 8.5 | 10.510 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
- Jinxiang in AugustChina · 40 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 26.0°C · 251 mm rain
- Songcheng in AugustChina · 54 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.7°C · 283 mm rain
- Fu’an in AugustChina · 62 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.4°C · 246 mm rain
- Rui’an in AugustChina · 66 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 25.8°C · 228 mm rain
- Wenzhou in AugustChina · 87 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 25.3°C · 254 mm rain
- Ningde in AugustChina · 101 kmHigh 31.9°C · Low 25.0°C · 287 mm rain
- Lishui in AugustChina · 129 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 24.8°C · 147 mm rain
- Fuzhou in AugustChina · 167 kmHigh 31.5°C · Low 25.1°C · 240 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 Fuding) is explained once on the Fuding year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.