Climate averages 1991–2020

Guiping weather
in August.

A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the joint 8th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.4°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 25.1°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 243 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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August is a hot month in Guiping: daytime highs average 31.4°C and nights cool to about 25.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 243 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes August a very wet month (the joint 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 57 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Guigang (58 km away). In August its highs average 31.3°C, about as warm as Guiping, with 229 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Guiping ranks joint 155th of 884 for the warmest August highs and 776th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Guiping is 2.1°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 1.2°C to 30.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 243 mm to 126 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. 5101520253035 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 3500

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

Every month, side by side

Guiping climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Guiping, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 17.2°C10.4°C10.4°C9713.010.911 h
February 19.1°C12.3°C12.3°C10714.311.411 h
March 22.0°C15.4°C15.4°C19621.412.012 h
April 26.3°C19.5°C19.5°C24320.512.713 h
May 28.9°C22.6°C22.6°C31322.213.313 h
June 30.4°C24.6°C24.6°C33424.513.514 h
July 31.3°C25.2°C25.2°C25822.113.413 h
August, selected 31.4°C25.1°C25.1°C24321.112.913 h
September 30.2°C23.5°C23.5°C12613.112.312 h
October 28.0°C20.1°C20.1°C636.611.612 h
November 24.0°C15.7°C15.7°C627.411.011 h
December 19.1°C11.1°C11.1°C668.610.711 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 Guiping

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 Guiping) is explained once on the Guiping year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.