Climate averages 1991–2020

Xingyi weather
in August.

A warm, wet month: the joint 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 26.4°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 19.3°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 172 mm 20 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Xingyi · average highYear overview

August is a warm month in Xingyi: daytime highs average 26.4°C and nights cool to about 19.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 172 mm of rain on roughly 20 days, which makes August a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 01 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Xingren (50 km away). In August its highs average 25.0°C, 1.4°C cooler than Xingyi, with 240 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Xingyi ranks joint 733rd of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 566th of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Xingyi is 2.9°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 2.1°C to 24.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 172 mm to 133 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Xingyi climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Xingyi, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 13.0°C4.7°C4.7°C5413.410.811 h
February 16.4°C6.5°C6.5°C4312.011.311 h
March 21.1°C9.9°C9.9°C6514.212.012 h
April 25.0°C13.8°C13.8°C8114.512.713 h
May 26.4°C17.0°C17.0°C16416.913.313 h
June 26.4°C19.2°C19.2°C27121.713.714 h
July 26.6°C19.7°C19.7°C23722.013.514 h
August, selected 26.4°C19.3°C19.3°C17220.013.013 h
September 24.3°C17.5°C17.5°C13315.312.312 h
October 20.7°C14.3°C14.3°C9314.511.612 h
November 17.7°C9.9°C9.9°C5310.510.911 h
December 13.4°C5.8°C5.8°C4811.810.611 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

Distance from Xingyi

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Xingyi) is explained once on the Xingyi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.