August weather forecastGongcheng, China

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gongcheng, is another tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.7°C (72.9°F) and an average high of 31.8°C (89.2°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F), August is the warmest month.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Gongcheng is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout August, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gongcheng, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.7 days and collects up to 1265mm (49.8") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Gongcheng, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Gongcheng, the average length of the day in August is 12h and 59min.
On the first day of August in Gongcheng, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:56 CST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Gongcheng is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Gongcheng, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 31.8°C (89.2°F) and a low of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

The high-temperature, in August, in Gongcheng, is 31.8°C (89.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 22.7°C (72.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 44°C (111.2°F).

The average relative humidity in August in Gongcheng, China, is 81%.

In August, in Gongcheng, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout August, 150mm (5.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Gongcheng, snow does not fall in February through December.

In August, the average day length in Gongcheng, China, is 12h and 59min.

On the first day of August in Gongcheng, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:56 CST.

In Gongcheng, the average sunshine duration in August is 7.8h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average high temperature in August: 31.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 22.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average pressure in August: 1005.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1004.9mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average wind speed in August: 5km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (6.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and December (67%).

Average rainfall in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average rainfall in August: 150mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (246mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (34mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average rainfall days in August: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 7h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average sunshine days in August: 5.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average cloud cover in August: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Gongcheng, China

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The month with the highest visibility is October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is June (7km).