August weather forecast
Jiuquan, China

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Jiuquan, China, with an average temperature varying between 28°C (82.4°F) and 14°C (57.2°F).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still warm 28°C (82.4°F) from July's 29°C (84.2°F). Nightfall in August introduces a considerable dip in temperature in Jiuquan, settling at an average of 14°C (57.2°F).

Rainfall

In August, in Jiuquan, the rain falls for 6 days. Throughout August, 30mm (1.18") of precipitation is accumulated. In Jiuquan, China, during the entire year, the rain falls for 41 days and collects up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 20:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 19:59 CST.

Sunshine

In Jiuquan, the average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 10 in August translates into these instructions:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. To guard against sunburn, use sunscreen with at least 30 SPF. It also counters the Sun's detrimental radiation effects on the immune system.