Changzhou, China — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Changzhou, China in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.3°C (90°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 12 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Summer. Temperatures are at their seasonal peak.

Daily highs in August gradually drop from around 33°C (92°F) at the start to 30°C (86°F) by month's end.

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 121 mm across the month.

Expect around 10.4h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 8.5h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 5th, averaging 33.5°C (92°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 3 fewer rainy days. Temperatures begin dropping heading into September.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

32°C / 26°C

Feels Like

38°C / 31°C

Rain

12 days · 121 mm

Sunshine

9.7h / day

Humidity

80% — Very Muggy

Wind

15 km/h

Wind Direction

ESE (105°)

Gusts

31 km/h

Daylight

13.3 h

Cloud Cover

57%

Clear Sky Days

4.4

UV Index

7.3 — Very High

Dew Point

25°C — Oppressive

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 05:25

Daylight 13.3h

Sunset 18:44

What to Expect

With midday temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F), schedule outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon. Evenings remain warm enough for comfortable outdoor dining and night markets. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	9°C / 0°C	5°C / -4°C	8days (57 mm) Wet	6h Fair	74% Muggy	3.5 Moderate	Poor	View Details
February	10°C / 2°C	7°C / -2°C	9days (52 mm) Wet	6.4h Fair	73% Muggy	3.8 Moderate	Poor	View Details
March	16°C / 7°C	14°C / 4°C	9days (72 mm) Wet	7.3h Good	72% Muggy	5.2 High	Fair	View Details
April best	22°C / 13°C	21°C / 11°C	8days (91 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	72% Muggy	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details
May best	26°C / 17°C	27°C / 18°C	11days (128 mm) Wet	8.1h Good	73% Muggy	6.7 High	Excellent	View Details
June	29°C / 22°C	32°C / 25°C	14days (237 mm) Wet	7.6h Good	80% Humid	6.2 High	Wet	View Details
July	32°C / 26°C	38°C / 31°C	15days (226 mm) Wet	8.5h Good	82% Humid	7 High	Wet	View Details
August	32°C / 26°C	38°C / 31°C	12days (121 mm) Wet	9.7h Good	80% Humid	7.3 Very High	Poor	View Details
September	28°C / 21°C	31°C / 24°C	11days (127 mm) Wet	7.7h Good	81% Humid	5.7 High	Good	View Details
October best	22°C / 15°C	22°C / 15°C	7days (64 mm) Good	6.8h Fair	76% Humid	4.6 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
November best	17°C / 9°C	15°C / 7°C	6days (41 mm) Good	6.7h Fair	74% Muggy	3.8 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
December	11°C / 2°C	7°C / -2°C	6days (31 mm) Good	6.7h Fair	71% Muggy	3.3 Moderate	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Changzhou?

August is typically poor for visiting Changzhou, with average highs of 32°C (90°F) and around 12 rainy days. Changzhou, China in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 32.3°C (90°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the

Does it rain a lot in Changzhou in August?

Changzhou typically sees around 12 rainy days in August with 121 mm (4.8 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Changzhou in August?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Changzhou during August, around 26°C (79°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Changzhou in August?

With highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Changzhou?

August is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Changzhou. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Changzhou in August?

The average UV index in Changzhou during August is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Changzhou in August?

Changzhou gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Changzhou in August?

Snow is uncommon in Changzhou during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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