Xiangtan in August

5.7out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Hot: daytime highs around 33°C. Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days.

33°CAvg high
26°CAvg low
14Rainy days (133 mm)
13:00 hDaylight
06:03Sunrise · 19:02 Sunset

Why this score

  • Hot: daytime highs around 33°C
  • Frequent rain: about 14 rainy days
  • Rain varies a lot between years (±5.2 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 (±5.2 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

9° 3° J 12° 5° F 16° 9° M 23° 15° A 27° 20° M 30° 24° J 34° 27° J 33° 26° A 29° 22° S 24° 16° O 18° 10° N 12° 5° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 9°C3°C78 mm 11– – 5.5
February 12°C5°C96 mm 13– – 5.7
March 16°C9°C196 mm 18– – 5.3
April 23°C15°C250 mm 17– – 6.1
May 27°C20°C279 mm 17– – 6.1
June 30°C24°C317 mm 18– – 5.8
July 34°C27°C172 mm 13– – 5.6
August 33°C26°C133 mm 14– – 5.7
September 29°C22°C88 mm 10– – 7.7
October 24°C16°C66 mm 8– – 8.1
November 18°C10°C81 mm 9– – 7.2
December 12°C5°C53 mm 8– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Xiangtan in August?

Daytime highs average 33°C and nights about 26°C.

When is the best time to visit Xiangtan?

The best months are October, September.