Climate averages 1991–2020
Liupanshui weather
in August.
A warm, very wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Liupanshui: daytime highs average 23.9°C and nights cool to about 16.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 180 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 05 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Liuzhi (71 km away). In August its highs average 25.1°C, 1.2°C warmer than Liupanshui, with 179 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Liupanshui ranks joint 845th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 644th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Liupanshui is 5.4°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 2.7°C to 21.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 180 mm to 148 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
Liupanshui climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.4°C1.6°C | 1.6°C | 44 | 11.6 | 10.711 h |
| February | 12.4°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 39 | 10.9 | 11.211 h |
| March | 16.4°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 63 | 15.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 19.8°C10.2°C | 10.2°C | 99 | 18.1 | 12.813 h |
| May | 21.5°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 165 | 21.1 | 13.413 h |
| June | 22.9°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 264 | 23.6 | 13.814 h |
| July | 24.1°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 237 | 23.4 | 13.614 h |
| August, selected | 23.9°C16.6°C | 16.6°C | 180 | 22.1 | 13.113 h |
| September | 21.2°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 148 | 18.8 | 12.312 h |
| October | 17.0°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 137 | 20.2 | 11.612 h |
| November | 14.2°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 56 | 13.1 | 10.911 h |
| December | 9.8°C2.8°C | 2.8°C | 40 | 12.1 | 10.511 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
- Liuzhi in AugustChina · 71 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 18.0°C · 179 mm rain
- Bijie in AugustChina · 91 kmHigh 25.4°C · Low 17.8°C · 160 mm rain
- Anshun in AugustChina · 116 kmHigh 25.1°C · Low 18.1°C · 165 mm rain
- Xingren in AugustChina · 135 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 18.0°C · 240 mm rain
- Zhaotong in AugustChina · 137 kmHigh 22.9°C · Low 15.3°C · 175 mm rain
- Qujing in AugustChina · 162 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 15.9°C · 174 mm rain
- Xingyi in AugustChina · 167 kmHigh 26.4°C · Low 19.3°C · 172 mm rain
- Junlian in AugustChina · 178 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 22.5°C · 268 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 Liupanshui) is explained once on the Liupanshui year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.