Climate averages 1991–2020
Rizhao weather
in August.
A warm, very wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Rizhao: daytime highs average 27.9°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 184 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 30 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Linjiacun (65 km away). In August its highs average 29.0°C, 1.2°C warmer than Rizhao, with 181 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Rizhao ranks joint 657th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 662nd of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Rizhao is 1.4°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.2°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 184 mm to 89 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
Rizhao 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-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 15 | 2.8 | 10.110 h |
| February | 5.9°C-0.7°C | -0.7°C | 22 | 3.7 | 10.911 h |
| March | 10.3°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 30 | 4.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.0°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 42 | 5.8 | 13.113 h |
| May | 21.1°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 74 | 6.6 | 14.014 h |
| June | 24.7°C19.3°C | 19.3°C | 89 | 7.0 | 14.515 h |
| July | 27.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 192 | 13.2 | 14.314 h |
| August, selected | 27.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 184 | 13.2 | 13.513 h |
| September | 24.7°C19.5°C | 19.5°C | 89 | 7.2 | 12.412 h |
| October | 19.7°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 39 | 4.7 | 11.311 h |
| November | 12.8°C6.8°C | 6.8°C | 35 | 4.7 | 10.310 h |
| December | 6.3°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 18 | 3.2 | 9.810 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
- Linjiacun in AugustChina · 65 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.3°C · 181 mm rain
- Yinzhu in AugustChina · 66 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 23.6°C · 174 mm rain
- Zhu Cheng City in AugustChina · 66 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 22.1°C · 173 mm rain
- Shizilu in AugustChina · 69 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 22.3°C · 180 mm rain
- Jiayue in AugustChina · 75 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 21.8°C · 165 mm rain
- Yishui in AugustChina · 91 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 21.5°C · 168 mm rain
- Chaigou in AugustChina · 93 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 22.1°C · 157 mm rain
- Lianyungang in AugustChina · 95 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 23.6°C · 185 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 Rizhao) is explained once on the Rizhao year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.