Climate averages 1991–2020
Hengshui weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd 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 Hengshui: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 133 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 37 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Jizhou (23 km away). In August its highs average 30.1°C, about as warm as Hengshui, with 138 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Hengshui ranks joint 378th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 206th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Hengshui is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.4°C to 26.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 133 mm to 48 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
Hengshui climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1°C-5.5°C | -5.5°C | 2.9 | 0.9 | 9.910 h |
| February | 8.2°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 6.4 | 1.4 | 10.811 h |
| March | 15.2°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 8.9 | 2.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 22.5°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 28 | 4.5 | 13.113 h |
| May | 28.0°C15.8°C | 15.8°C | 40 | 5.3 | 14.214 h |
| June | 32.2°C21.1°C | 21.1°C | 63 | 6.8 | 14.715 h |
| July | 32.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 154 | 12.3 | 14.514 h |
| August, selected | 30.2°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 133 | 10.6 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.8°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 48 | 5.9 | 12.512 h |
| October | 21.1°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 28 | 4.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 12.6°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 14 | 2.8 | 10.210 h |
| December | 5.5°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 3.8 | 1.1 | 9.610 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
- Jizhou in AugustChina · 23 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.1°C · 138 mm rain
- Xinji in AugustChina · 46 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 21.8°C · 138 mm rain
- Nangong in AugustChina · 50 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.0°C · 128 mm rain
- Dezhou in AugustChina · 68 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 21.9°C · 143 mm rain
- Luancheng in AugustChina · 93 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 21.2°C · 127 mm rain
- Qingnian in AugustChina · 100 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.1°C · 139 mm rain
- Huaiyang in AugustChina · 103 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 20.9°C · 131 mm rain
- Dingzhou in AugustChina · 106 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 21.2°C · 146 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 Hengshui) is explained once on the Hengshui year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.