Climate averages 1991–2020

Linjiang weather
in August.

A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 32.5°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 25.5°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 185 mm 15 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Linjiang · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Linjiang: daytime highs average 32.5°C and nights cool to about 25.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 185 mm of rain on roughly 15 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 17 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Hanfeng (19 km away). In August its highs average 32.3°C, about as warm as Linjiang, with 142 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Linjiang ranks joint 47th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 667th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Linjiang is 3.3°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 4.5°C to 28.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 185 mm to 180 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. 05101520253035 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 3000

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

Every month, side by side

Linjiang climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Linjiang, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 11.1°C5.3°C5.3°C408.510.410 h
February 13.5°C7.3°C7.3°C519.311.111 h
March 17.9°C10.7°C10.7°C10413.512.012 h
April 23.0°C15.4°C15.4°C15114.312.913 h
May 26.6°C19.4°C19.4°C19415.713.714 h
June 29.7°C22.9°C22.9°C22215.514.114 h
July 32.3°C25.5°C25.5°C25418.314.014 h
August, selected 32.5°C25.5°C25.5°C18514.713.313 h
September 28.0°C21.7°C21.7°C18013.312.412 h
October 22.4°C16.8°C16.8°C14113.711.411 h
November 17.5°C11.8°C11.8°C9411.410.611 h
December 12.4°C6.9°C6.9°C459.310.210 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

Distance from Linjiang

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