Climate averages 1991–2020
Wenzhou weather
in August.
A hot, very wet month: the 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 Wenzhou: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 25.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 254 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes August a very wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 08 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Rui’an (25 km away). In August its highs average 30.0°C, about as warm as Wenzhou, with 228 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Wenzhou ranks joint 378th of 884 for the warmest August highs and 788th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Wenzhou is 0.9°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 2.5°C to 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 254 mm to 171 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
Wenzhou climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.0°C4.7°C | 4.7°C | 73 | 10.3 | 10.611 h |
| February | 13.1°C5.8°C | 5.8°C | 82 | 11.7 | 11.211 h |
| March | 15.8°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 134 | 15.4 | 12.012 h |
| April | 20.2°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 132 | 15.1 | 12.813 h |
| May | 24.2°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 189 | 15.3 | 13.514 h |
| June | 27.4°C22.3°C | 22.3°C | 290 | 18.3 | 13.914 h |
| July | 30.3°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 191 | 16.3 | 13.714 h |
| August, selected | 30.2°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 254 | 19.8 | 13.113 h |
| September | 27.7°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 171 | 14.0 | 12.312 h |
| October | 23.8°C16.9°C | 16.9°C | 83 | 7.3 | 11.512 h |
| November | 19.3°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 82 | 9.5 | 10.811 h |
| December | 14.2°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 64 | 8.4 | 10.410 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
- Rui’an in AugustChina · 25 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 25.8°C · 228 mm rain
- Jinxiang in AugustChina · 63 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 26.0°C · 251 mm rain
- Fuding in AugustChina · 87 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 25.4°C · 301 mm rain
- Lishui in AugustChina · 90 kmHigh 32.7°C · Low 24.8°C · 147 mm rain
- Taizhou (Zhejiang), China in AugustChina · 105 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 25.4°C · 209 mm rain
- Guli in AugustChina · 116 kmHigh 32.9°C · Low 24.8°C · 138 mm rain
- Songcheng in AugustChina · 141 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 25.7°C · 283 mm rain
- Fu’an in AugustChina · 143 kmHigh 31.8°C · Low 24.4°C · 246 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 Wenzhou) is explained once on the Wenzhou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.