China in August

3 cities in China, compared on 20 years of August records. Best mix of warmth and few rain days this month: Qingdao and Beijing. Highs ranged from 29° in Qingdao to 32° in Shanghai.

2006-2025, 20 years of records · Not a forecast

CityIn a lineHigh / lowRain daysSeaStorm years
Qingdaohot, rain here and there hot, rain here and there 29° / 24° 8 days 27° 3
Beijingproperly hot, rain here and there properly hot, rain here and there 31° / 22° 7 days 0
Shanghaivery hot, occasional rain very hot, occasional rain 32° / 26° 8 days 7

Ranked on mean daily high (points off the further from 24°C) and rain days. Uncalibrated cities may show too many rain days.