August weather forecastDandong, China
August
Weather in August
August continues the reign of summer in Dandong, albeit with a slight relief from July's peak temperatures. The rainfall adds to the slightly cooler circumstances, providing much-needed succor from the warm days. Despite reduced daylight hours, residents can enjoy quite a lot of sunshine. The last weeks of August initiate the transition into autumn. With highs of 27.8°C (82°F) and lows around 20.1°C (68.2°F), August remains considerably hot in Dandong.Temperature
With average high temperatures of 27.8°C (82°F) and lows of 20.1°C (68.2°F), August is the warmest month.Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Dandong is 86%.Rainfall
In Dandong, in August, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 218mm (8.58") of accumulated precipitation. In Dandong, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.5 days and collects up to 926mm (36.46") of precipitation.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 04:41 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset at 18:16 CST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Dandong is 6.4h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Dandong, China
- Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 20.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-11.4°C).
Average humidity in August
Dandong, China
- Average humidity in August: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (53%).
Average rainfall in August
Dandong, China
- Average rainfall in August: 217.8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (251.6mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (7.1mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Dandong, China
- Average rainfall days in August: 12 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.6 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Dandong, China
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 6h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
