Climate averages 1991–2020
Houzhen weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Houzhen: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 22.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 153 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes August a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 35 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Daotian (19 km away). In August its highs average 29.9°C, about as warm as Houzhen, with 152 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Houzhen ranks joint 527th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 383rd of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Houzhen is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.5°C to 26.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 153 mm to 51 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
Houzhen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.4°C-4.8°C | -4.8°C | 8.2 | 2.0 | 9.910 h |
| February | 6.4°C-3.1°C | -3.1°C | 14 | 3.0 | 10.811 h |
| March | 12.6°C1.7°C | 1.7°C | 19 | 3.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 19.8°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 31 | 4.8 | 13.113 h |
| May | 25.6°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 57 | 5.9 | 14.114 h |
| June | 29.8°C19.8°C | 19.8°C | 62 | 7.1 | 14.715 h |
| July | 31.0°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 150 | 11.8 | 14.414 h |
| August, selected | 29.5°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 153 | 11.0 | 13.614 h |
| September | 26.0°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 51 | 5.7 | 12.512 h |
| October | 20.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 28 | 4.4 | 11.311 h |
| November | 12.5°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 27 | 4.0 | 10.210 h |
| December | 5.5°C-2.5°C | -2.5°C | 10 | 2.3 | 9.710 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
- Daotian in AugustChina · 19 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.2°C · 152 mm rain
- Shouguang in AugustChina · 24 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 22.0°C · 155 mm rain
- Hanting in AugustChina · 33 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.4°C · 169 mm rain
- Weifang in AugustChina · 34 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.2°C · 152 mm rain
- Changle in AugustChina · 34 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 21.8°C · 160 mm rain
- Heguan in AugustChina · 37 kmHigh 30.1°C · Low 22.0°C · 151 mm rain
- Changyi in AugustChina · 41 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 22.4°C · 165 mm rain
- Tanfang in AugustChina · 42 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 21.8°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 Houzhen) is explained once on the Houzhen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.