Best time to visit China in August
August is a less ideal time to visit China — the country-average travel-comfort score is 63.9/100. The best months are October, April, May.
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Weather in China in August
Typical weather across China in August: average high 30.6°C, low 23.2°C, about 178.3 mm of rain, and 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. Among China's cities, Urumqi has the best weather in August (score 95/100, August climate details).
| Metric | China avg | Best city (Urumqi) |
|---|---|---|
| Travel-comfort score | 63.9 | 95 |
| High / Low | 30.6° / 23.2° | 29.2° / 18.2° |
| Precipitation | 178.3 mm | 104.7 mm |
| Sunshine/day | 9.5 | 10.4 |
Is August recommended?
August is not the best month to visit China. For the full month-by-month ranking across every city, see the best-time-to-visit guide for China.
When to visit China in other months
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