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Urumqi Weather in August

Urumqi weather in August has an average high temperature of 30°C (86°F) and average low temperature of 17°C (63°F), which makes it a very attractive city to visit during the hot summer days. Even during the hottest hours in daytime, it feels not bad to do outdoor activities. Averagely, there are about 7 rainy days with an average rainfall of 28mm and the average humidity is 41%. The air quality of August appears to be good generally.

Qixi Festival, Chinese Valentine's Day, is always in August. To celebrate this most romantic traditional festival in China, most places will hold some activities. Also, tourists can taste some traditional foods.

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Averages for Urumqi Weather in August

Temperature: 22°C / 72°F

High Temperature: 30°C /86°F

Low Temperature: 17°C / 63°F

Humidity: 41%

Rainfall: 28 mm

Rainy Days: 7 days

Sunrise: 06:58 ~ 07:21

Sunset: 20:48 ~21:34

Air Quality in August
Average AQI:38

What to Wear in Urumqi in August

In this hot weather, cool T-shirt, short pants and other summer clothes are necessities for daytime travel. For nighttime, a long-sleeved shirt or thin coat is useful to keep warm. If there will be rainy days, bring a wind coat.

Where to Go in Urumqi in August

Even August is the hottest month of the year, the climate is ideal for outdoor activities in Urumqi. When mentioning the natural resorts, the Heavenly Lake Scenic Area is on the top list for its wonderful lake, green meadow, lush forest and so on. Besides, the Tianshan Grand Canyon and the Southern Pasture are also popular resorts. If you want to take a tour in the downtown, you may choose the International Grand Bazaar where you can get to know the architecture, art, local specialties and experience the life style of Uygurs. If you are looking for a journey to study the local cultural, you should not miss the Xinjiang Regional Museum where ancient brocade, Silk Road artifacts and ancient corpses are exhibited.

Other Tips

Traveling in August, you need bring sunglasses, hat, sunscreen and parasol for protecting you from sunburn. Take enough bottled water during the daytime visiting. Mosquito repellent is quite useful when traveling in the woods. For group travelers, renting a car or minibus to visit the remote resorts is recommended.

What is the temperature in Urumqi in August?

High/Low Temperatures of Urumqi in August

Air Quality of Urumqi in August

Historical Urumqi Weather in August

Aug	Temperature		Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
Aug	High	Low	Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
1	18.4°C / 65.1°F	8°C / 46.4°F	06:58 / 21:34	33
2	18.4°C / 65.1°F	8°C / 46.4°F	06:59 / 21:32	24
3	18.4°C / 65.1°F	7.9°C / 46.2°F	07:00 / 21:31	28
4	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.9°C / 46.2°F	07:01 / 21:30	29
5	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.8°C / 46°F	07:02 / 21:29	27
6	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.8°C / 46°F	07:03 / 21:27	20
7	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.7°C / 45.8°F	07:05 / 21:26	18
8	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.6°C / 45.6°F	07:06 / 21:25	26
9	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.6°C / 45.6°F	07:07 / 21:23	28
10	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.5°C / 45.5°F	07:08 / 21:22	27
11	18.5°C / 65.3°F	7.4°C / 45.3°F	07:09 / 21:20	22
12	18.4°C / 65.1°F	7.3°C / 45.1°F	07:10 / 21:19	27
13	18.4°C / 65.1°F	7.2°C / 44.9°F	07:11 / 21:17	53
14	18.3°C / 64.9°F	7.1°C / 44.7°F	07:12 / 21:16	36
15	18.2°C / 64.7°F	7°C / 44.6°F	07:14 / 21:14	25
16	18.1°C / 64.5°F	6.9°C / 44.4°F	07:15 / 21:13	21
17	18°C / 64.4°F	6.7°C / 44°F	07:16 / 21:11	18
18	17.9°C / 64.2°F	6.6°C / 43.8°F	07:17 / 21:10	25
19	17.8°C / 64°F	6.4°C / 43.5°F	07:18 / 21:08	31
20	17.7°C / 63.8°F	6.3°C / 43.3°F	07:19 / 21:06	30
21	17.5°C / 63.5°F	6.1°C / 42.9°F	07:20 / 21:05	17
22	17.4°C / 63.3°F	6°C / 42.8°F	07:22 / 21:03	53
23	17.2°C / 62.9°F	5.8°C / 42.4°F	07:23 / 21:01	44
24	17.1°C / 62.7°F	5.6°C / 42°F	07:24 / 21:00	27
25	16.9°C / 62.4°F	5.4°C / 41.7°F	07:25 / 20:58	31
26	16.7°C / 62°F	5.3°C / 41.5°F	07:26 / 20:56	28
27	16.6°C / 61.8°F	5.3°C / 41.5°F	07:27 / 20:55	38
28	16.4°C / 61.5°F	5.1°C / 41.1°F	07:28 / 20:53	36
29	16.3°C / 61.3°F	4.9°C / 40.8°F	07:30 / 20:51	32
30	16.1°C / 60.9°F	4.8°C / 40.6°F	07:31 / 20:49	38
31	16°C / 60.8°F	4.6°C / 40.2°F	07:32 / 20:48	58

- Last updated on Nov. 26, 2019 -