Climate averages 1991–2020
Sishui weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 3rd 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 Sishui: daytime highs average 29.5°C and nights cool to about 22.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 188 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 Qufu (26 km away). In August its highs average 29.8°C, about as warm as Sishui, with 186 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Sishui ranks joint 527th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 681st of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Sishui is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.7°C to 25.9°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 188 mm to 73 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
Sishui climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.0°C-4.1°C | -4.1°C | 8.6 | 2.2 | 10.010 h |
| February | 8.3°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 15 | 3.0 | 10.911 h |
| March | 14.2°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 23 | 3.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 20.9°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 39 | 5.5 | 13.113 h |
| May | 26.2°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 63 | 6.0 | 14.014 h |
| June | 30.2°C20.0°C | 20.0°C | 82 | 7.8 | 14.515 h |
| July | 30.7°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 228 | 14.5 | 14.314 h |
| August, selected | 29.5°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 188 | 13.1 | 13.514 h |
| September | 25.9°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 73 | 6.9 | 12.412 h |
| October | 20.6°C10.7°C | 10.7°C | 32 | 4.5 | 11.311 h |
| November | 13.0°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 28 | 4.0 | 10.310 h |
| December | 6.5°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 11 | 2.4 | 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
- Qufu in AugustChina · 26 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.1°C · 186 mm rain
- Pingyi in AugustChina · 36 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 21.7°C · 185 mm rain
- Zoucheng in AugustChina · 39 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.4°C · 186 mm rain
- Yanzhou in AugustChina · 42 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.2°C · 179 mm rain
- Dongdu in AugustChina · 44 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.2°C · 182 mm rain
- Ningyang in AugustChina · 46 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 22.0°C · 181 mm rain
- Xintai in AugustChina · 51 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 21.2°C · 163 mm rain
- Tai’an in AugustChina · 61 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 21.8°C · 176 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 Sishui) is explained once on the Sishui year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.