Climate averages 1991–2020
Laohekou weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the joint 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 Laohekou: daytime highs average 30.7°C and nights cool to about 23.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 135 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 20 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Gucheng Chengguanzhen (14 km away). In August its highs average 30.4°C, about as warm as Laohekou, with 156 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Laohekou ranks joint 291st of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 224th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Laohekou is 1.5°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 4.0°C to 26.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 135 mm to 84 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
Laohekou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.5°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 17 | 3.4 | 10.310 h |
| February | 11.5°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 22 | 4.6 | 11.011 h |
| March | 16.5°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 41 | 6.7 | 12.012 h |
| April | 22.7°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 55 | 7.2 | 13.013 h |
| May | 27.3°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 81 | 8.6 | 13.814 h |
| June | 30.7°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 114 | 8.5 | 14.214 h |
| July | 31.8°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 136 | 12.9 | 14.114 h |
| August, selected | 30.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 135 | 13.3 | 13.313 h |
| September | 26.7°C18.8°C | 18.8°C | 84 | 9.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.1°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 64 | 7.7 | 11.411 h |
| November | 15.9°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 41 | 6.2 | 10.511 h |
| December | 10.4°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 15 | 3.4 | 10.110 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
- Gucheng Chengguanzhen in AugustChina · 14 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.2°C · 156 mm rain
- Danjiangkou in AugustChina · 23 kmHigh 30.7°C · Low 23.6°C · 145 mm rain
- Dengzhou in AugustChina · 51 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.1°C · 147 mm rain
- Xiangyang in AugustChina · 59 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 165 mm rain
- Nanzhang Chengguanzhen in AugustChina · 69 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 23.3°C · 209 mm rain
- Shiyan in AugustChina · 88 kmHigh 30.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 122 mm rain
- Zhenping in AugustChina · 89 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 22.5°C · 158 mm rain
- Zaoyang in AugustChina · 106 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 163 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 Laohekou) is explained once on the Laohekou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.