Climate averages 1991–2020
Yunnanyi weather
in August.
A warm, wet month: the 5th 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 Yunnanyi: daytime highs average 23.1°C and nights cool to about 15.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 5th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 179 mm of rain on roughly 22 days, which makes August a wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 02 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Xiangcheng (14 km away). In August its highs average 23.3°C, about as warm as Yunnanyi, with 202 mm of rain.
Among the 884 cities listed in China, Yunnanyi ranks joint 867th of 884 for the warmest August highs and joint 641st of 884 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 884 cities is 29.3°C; Yunnanyi is 6.1°C cooler than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 1.1°C to 22.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 179 mm to 109 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
Yunnanyi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.0°C3.5°C | 3.5°C | 15 | 2.5 | 10.711 h |
| February | 17.4°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 12 | 2.8 | 11.311 h |
| March | 20.9°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 17 | 3.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 23.7°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 25 | 3.7 | 12.713 h |
| May | 24.8°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 69 | 8.2 | 13.413 h |
| June | 24.7°C16.2°C | 16.2°C | 121 | 14.2 | 13.714 h |
| July | 23.3°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 184 | 22.1 | 13.614 h |
| August, selected | 23.1°C15.6°C | 15.6°C | 179 | 21.7 | 13.013 h |
| September | 22.0°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 109 | 17.3 | 12.312 h |
| October | 20.1°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 58 | 9.1 | 11.612 h |
| November | 17.4°C7.5°C | 7.5°C | 19 | 3.1 | 10.911 h |
| December | 15.0°C4.3°C | 4.3°C | 7.4 | 1.9 | 10.611 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
- Xiangcheng in AugustChina · 14 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 15.7°C · 202 mm rain
- Micheng in AugustChina · 22 kmHigh 25.2°C · Low 17.8°C · 220 mm rain
- Jinniu in AugustChina · 43 kmHigh 26.7°C · Low 19.3°C · 199 mm rain
- Dali in AugustChina · 51 kmHigh 23.4°C · Low 16.9°C · 275 mm rain
- Dali Old Town in AugustChina · 61 kmHigh 22.7°C · Low 16.6°C · 242 mm rain
- Chuxiong in AugustChina · 96 kmHigh 24.3°C · Low 17.0°C · 187 mm rain
- Jianshui in AugustChina · 139 kmHigh 23.6°C · Low 16.1°C · 287 mm rain
- Baoshan (Yunnan), China in AugustChina · 157 kmHigh 24.1°C · Low 17.4°C · 304 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 Yunnanyi) is explained once on the Yunnanyi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.