The weather in August in Hangzhou

It's pleasantly warm in August in Hangzhou with an average temperature of 21°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 23°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 6°C and 8°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Hangzhou. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Hangzhou, China. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 28°C in 2022, Hangzhou reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 11°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In August, there is an average of 143 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,1 cm falls as snow in August. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the East.

Daily weather in August for Hangzhou

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Hangzhou. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Hangzhou New York
Average temperature 21°C 30°C
Max. temperature 23°C 31°C
Min. temperature 6°C -5°C
Total precipitation 143 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 18 days 13 days
Total snowfall 1,1 cm 0 cm
Snowy days 1 day 0 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Hangzhou with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 8°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 22°C, with nights around 8°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Hangzhou is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Hangzhou, China. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Hangzhou

Temperature in August in Hangzhou over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Hangzhou, China. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Hangzhou

Total precipitation in August in Hangzhou over the years

Daily Snowfall in August in Hangzhou

Snowfall in August in Hangzhou per year

Daily UV index in August in Hangzhou

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Hangzhou, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Hangzhou by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hangzhou. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.