Sanming in August

5.3out of 10

Not the best time

Hot: daytime highs around 32°C. Very wet: about 18 rainy days.

32°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
18Rainy days (171 mm)
12:56 hDaylight
05:46Sunrise · 18:41 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 32°C
  • Very wet: about 18 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±5.0 days)

What to wear and pack

  • Light, breathable clothing
  • Shorts or a light skirt
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±5.0 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

14° 5° J 16° 7° F 19° 10° M 24° 15° A 27° 19° M 30° 22° J 33° 24° J 32° 23° A 30° 21° S 26° 16° O 21° 11° N 15° 6° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 14°C5°C63 mm 9– – 6.5
February 16°C7°C81 mm 11– – 6.6
March 19°C10°C158 mm 16– – 6.1
April 24°C15°C178 mm 17– – 6.4
May 27°C19°C224 mm 18– – 6.1
June 30°C22°C248 mm 18– – 5.9
July 33°C24°C147 mm 14– – 5.8
August 32°C23°C171 mm 18– – 5.3
September 30°C21°C102 mm 12– – 7.1
October 26°C16°C51 mm 6– – 8.2
November 21°C11°C52 mm 7– – 8.0
December 15°C6°C50 mm 6– – 7.2

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Sanming in August?

Daytime highs average 32°C and nights about 23°C.

When is the best time to visit Sanming?

The best months are October, November.