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August climate

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August in Nanjing

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Hot afternoons and some sun. Humid air is the main drawback.

Some tradeoffs

Daytime high

89°F

Lows around 78°F

Rain

Frequent rain

Sun

9 h/day

Air feel

Very humid

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Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

89°Ftypical August high

Typical range

Precipitation

Rain is frequent. About 14 wet days, more than in most months.

45%wet-day frequency

AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

9 hAugust sunshine

Heat & humidity by month

Very humid air is a major factor this month.

65%August Heat feel

Easy airWarm airHot airHumid airVery humid air

Hourly temperature pattern

In August, afternoons feel about 95° and nights feel near 85°.

FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotSwelteringNight hours

Clear sky

Mostly cloudy skies this month.

38%August Clear sky

Clear skyCloud

Wind pattern

Calm winds are typical in August.

6 mphAugust Calm

More detailIncludes daypart comfort

Typical August day

August late afternoons are around 87°F, easing to about 83°F in early evening.

Avg temp Typical range

Morning84°F

Feels 91°F

Rain23%

Cloud61%

Humid airVery high

Sun intensityModerate

Midday88°F

Feels 95°F

Rain32%

Cloud64%

Humid airVery high

Sun intensityStrong

Late afternoon87°F

Feels 94°F

Rain35%

Cloud65%

Humid airVery high

Sun intensityModerate

Early evening82°F

Feels 90°F

Rain19%

Cloud66%

Humid airVery high

Sun intensityMinimal

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Data table

View month-by-month numbers

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	45	31	2.2	8	6.6	73
Feb	49	36	2.2	8	6.9	72
Mar	59	44	3.1	9	7.3	69
Apr	70	55	3.6	9	8.1	69
May	79	64	4.6	10	8.5	72
Jun	84	72	8.5	12	8.3	77
Jul	90	79	8.5	16	8.9	80
Aug	89	78	6.5	14	9.0	80
Sep	82	69	3.4	9	8.4	78
Oct	73	58	2.2	7	7.6	75
Nov	61	46	2.0	6	7.1	74
Dec	49	35	1.3	5	7.0	71

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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 1, 2026

Data & methodology

Month

High°F

Low°F

Rainin

Wet days

Sunh

Humidity%

Jan

2.2

6.6

Feb

2.2

6.9

Mar

3.1

7.3

Apr

3.6

8.1

May

4.6

8.5

Jun

8.5

8.3

Jul

8.5

8.9

Aug

6.5

9.0

Sep

3.4

8.4

Oct

2.2

7.6

Nov

2.0

7.1

Dec

1.3

7.0

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	45	31	2.2	8	6.6	73
Feb	49	36	2.2	8	6.9	72
Mar	59	44	3.1	9	7.3	69
Apr	70	55	3.6	9	8.1	69
May	79	64	4.6	10	8.5	72
Jun	84	72	8.5	12	8.3	77
Jul	90	79	8.5	16	8.9	80
Aug	89	78	6.5	14	9.0	80
Sep	82	69	3.4	9	8.4	78
Oct	73	58	2.2	7	7.6	75
Nov	61	46	2.0	6	7.1	74
Dec	49	35	1.3	5	7.0	71

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	45	31	2.2	8	6.6	73
Feb	49	36	2.2	8	6.9	72
Mar	59	44	3.1	9	7.3	69
Apr	70	55	3.6	9	8.1	69
May	79	64	4.6	10	8.5	72
Jun	84	72	8.5	12	8.3	77
Jul	90	79	8.5	16	8.9	80
Aug	89	78	6.5	14	9.0	80
Sep	82	69	3.4	9	8.4	78
Oct	73	58	2.2	7	7.6	75
Nov	61	46	2.0	6	7.1	74
Dec	49	35	1.3	5	7.0	71

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	45	31	2.2	8	6.6	73
Feb	49	36	2.2	8	6.9	72
Mar	59	44	3.1	9	7.3	69
Apr	70	55	3.6	9	8.1	69
May	79	64	4.6	10	8.5	72
Jun	84	72	8.5	12	8.3	77
Jul	90	79	8.5	16	8.9	80
Aug	89	78	6.5	14	9.0	80
Sep	82	69	3.4	9	8.4	78
Oct	73	58	2.2	7	7.6	75
Nov	61	46	2.0	6	7.1	74
Dec	49	35	1.3	5	7.0	71

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	45	31	2.2	8	6.6	73
Feb	49	36	2.2	8	6.9	72
Mar	59	44	3.1	9	7.3	69
Apr	70	55	3.6	9	8.1	69
May	79	64	4.6	10	8.5	72
Jun	84	72	8.5	12	8.3	77
Jul	90	79	8.5	16	8.9	80
Aug	89	78	6.5	14	9.0	80
Sep	82	69	3.4	9	8.4	78
Oct	73	58	2.2	7	7.6	75
Nov	61	46	2.0	6	7.1	74
Dec	49	35	1.3	5	7.0	71

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	45	31	2.2	8	6.6	73
Feb	49	36	2.2	8	6.9	72
Mar	59	44	3.1	9	7.3	69
Apr	70	55	3.6	9	8.1	69
May	79	64	4.6	10	8.5	72
Jun	84	72	8.5	12	8.3	77
Jul	90	79	8.5	16	8.9	80
Aug	89	78	6.5	14	9.0	80
Sep	82	69	3.4	9	8.4	78
Oct	73	58	2.2	7	7.6	75
Nov	61	46	2.0	6	7.1	74
Dec	49	35	1.3	5	7.0	71

Month	High°F	Low°F	Rainin	Wet days	Sunh	Humidity%
Jan	45	31	2.2	8	6.6	73
Feb	49	36	2.2	8	6.9	72
Mar	59	44	3.1	9	7.3	69
Apr	70	55	3.6	9	8.1	69
May	79	64	4.6	10	8.5	72
Jun	84	72	8.5	12	8.3	77
Jul	90	79	8.5	16	8.9	80
Aug	89	78	6.5	14	9.0	80
Sep	82	69	3.4	9	8.4	78
Oct	73	58	2.2	7	7.6	75
Nov	61	46	2.0	6	7.1	74
Dec	49	35	1.3	5	7.0	71