Climate averages 1991–2020
Xingcheng weather
in August.
A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Xingcheng: daytime highs average 28.0°C and nights cool to about 21.7°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 142 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes August a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 47 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Huludao (18 km away). In August its highs average 28.2°C, about as warm as Xingcheng, with 147 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xingcheng ranks joint 648th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 288th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Xingcheng is 1.3°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 3.8°C to 24.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 142 mm to 50 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly precipitation
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
Xingcheng climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.5°C-8.8°C | -8.8°C | 3.6 | 1.0 | 9.610 h |
| February | 1.8°C-6.1°C | -6.1°C | 6.1 | 1.4 | 10.611 h |
| March | 7.4°C-1.4°C | -1.4°C | 13 | 2.5 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.7°C5.7°C | 5.7°C | 29 | 4.8 | 13.313 h |
| May | 21.0°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 47 | 5.7 | 14.414 h |
| June | 25.2°C18.1°C | 18.1°C | 74 | 7.4 | 15.015 h |
| July | 28.2°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 124 | 9.4 | 14.815 h |
| August, selected | 28.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 142 | 8.8 | 13.814 h |
| September | 24.2°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 50 | 5.6 | 12.513 h |
| October | 17.0°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 36 | 4.5 | 11.211 h |
| November | 7.5°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 19 | 3.2 | 10.010 h |
| December | 0.7°C-6.1°C | -6.1°C | 5.4 | 1.5 | 9.39 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet 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
- Huludao in AugustChina · 18 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 21.7°C · 147 mm rain
- Lianshan in AugustChina · 20 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 21.9°C · 147 mm rain
- Nanpiao in AugustChina · 54 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 20.0°C · 147 mm rain
- Jinzhou in AugustChina · 65 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 21.0°C · 151 mm rain
- Shanhaiguan in AugustChina · 107 kmHigh 27.9°C · Low 21.8°C · 147 mm rain
- Chaoyang in AugustChina · 108 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 19.0°C · 120 mm rain
- Qinhuangdao in AugustChina · 122 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 21.6°C · 164 mm rain
- Panjin in AugustChina · 127 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 20.6°C · 172 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 Xingcheng) is explained once on the Xingcheng year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.