Climate averages 1991–2020
Guixi weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Guixi: daytime highs average 31.5°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 162 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes August a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 15 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Liangping (54 km away). In August its highs average 31.0°C, about as warm as Guixi, with 188 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Guixi ranks joint 134th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 465th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Guixi is 2.2°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.6°C to 26.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 162 mm to 142 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
Guixi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 38 | 9.0 | 10.410 h |
| February | 12.5°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 48 | 9.9 | 11.111 h |
| March | 16.7°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 103 | 14.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 21.8°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 151 | 15.1 | 12.913 h |
| May | 25.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 195 | 16.6 | 13.714 h |
| June | 28.1°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 206 | 16.3 | 14.114 h |
| July | 31.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 190 | 15.4 | 13.914 h |
| August, selected | 31.5°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 162 | 14.5 | 13.213 h |
| September | 26.9°C20.3°C | 20.3°C | 142 | 12.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 21.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 140 | 16.0 | 11.511 h |
| November | 16.5°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 94 | 12.1 | 10.711 h |
| December | 11.4°C6.2°C | 6.2°C | 47 | 9.9 | 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 · 54 kmHigh 31.0°C · Low 23.6°C · 188 mm rain
- Fengcheng (Chongqing), China in AugustChina · 63 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 24.5°C · 140 mm rain
- Sanhe, China in AugustChina · 64 kmHigh 32.2°C · Low 24.2°C · 198 mm rain
- Yanjia in AugustChina · 65 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 24.4°C · 140 mm rain
- Lidu in AugustChina · 66 kmHigh 32.3°C · Low 24.3°C · 133 mm rain
- Fuling in AugustChina · 69 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 24.1°C · 149 mm rain
- Guang’an in AugustChina · 70 kmHigh 32.1°C · Low 24.7°C · 174 mm rain
- Nanbin in AugustChina · 82 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.6°C · 160 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 Guixi) is explained once on the Guixi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.