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Lijiang Weather in August

Lijiang in August experiences its summer along with the rainy season and the weather is cool and wet in general. The average temperature is about 23°C (73°F) by day and 14°C (57°F) at night. The average total precipitation reaches about 206mm in this month, and there often are showers, so travelers need to bring rain gear when going outdoors.

The July Festival of Naxi People usually falls in August, when merchants from other cities gather in Lijiang and sell various fancy goods, and people will play instruments and dance at night.

At the end of the month, it is the Mountain-Circling Festival (Zhuanshan Festival) of Mosuo People. The people dress up and make a pilgrimage to the holy Gemu Mountain.

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Averages for Lijiang Weather in August

Temperature: 17°C / 63°F

High Temperature: 23°C / 73°F

Low Temperature: 14°C / 57°F

Humidity: 82%

Rainfall: 206 mm

Rainy Days: 22 days

Sunrise: 06:43 ~ 06:58

Sunset: 19:40 ~ 20:07

Air Quality in August
Average AQI:22

What to Wear in Lijiang in August

The climate of Lijiang in August is cool. Shirts, dresses, pants, and jeans are recommended for day, and travelers may need to wear light coats, wind coats, casual suits, jackets, and light sweaters at night and in rainy days. It often rains in August, so you had better wear antiskid shoes.

Where to Go in Lijiang in August

The First Bend of the Yangtze River is at the Stone Drum Town in Lijiang. It is where the Yangtze River runs in parallel with Lancang River and Nujiang River. The roaring current looks gentle because the river is very wide. The water surface rises in rainy season and travelers can admire the magnificent view of the Yangtze River, accompanied by beautiful sky and clouds, mountains, fields, and villages.

Travelers can also go to the Gemu Mountain to view the Zhuanshan Festival and go to Lijiang Old Town to participate in the July Festival, exploring exotic stuff and enjoy the singing and dancing of local people.

the First Bend of the Yangtze River

Stone Drum Town

Lige Island

Gemu Mountain

Other Tips

August is the peak tourist month of Lijiang, so travelers had better book tickets and accommodation in advance.

What is the temperature in Lijiang in August?

High/Low Temperatures of Lijiang in August

Air Quality of Lijiang in August

Historical Lijiang Weather in August

Aug	Temperature		Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
Aug	High	Low	Sunrise / Sunset	Humi- dity (%)
1	23.1°C / 73.6°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:43 / 20:07	59
2	23.1°C / 73.6°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:44 / 20:06	59
3	23.1°C / 73.6°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:44 / 20:05	56
4	23.1°C / 73.6°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:45 / 20:05	58
5	23.1°C / 73.6°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:46 / 20:04	70
6	23.1°C / 73.6°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:46 / 20:03	86
7	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:47 / 20:03	57
8	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:47 / 20:02	58
9	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:48 / 20:01	63
10	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:48 / 20:00	59
11	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:49 / 20:00	61
12	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:49 / 19:59	57
13	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:50 / 19:58	57
14	23°C / 73.4°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:50 / 19:57	55
15	22.9°C / 73.2°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:51 / 19:56	57
16	22.9°C / 73.2°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:51 / 19:55	60
17	22.9°C / 73.2°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:52 / 19:54	55
18	22.9°C / 73.2°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:52 / 19:53	53
19	22.8°C / 73°F	14.1°C / 57.4°F	06:53 / 19:53	56
20	22.8°C / 73°F	14°C / 57.2°F	06:53 / 19:52	52
21	22.7°C / 72.9°F	14°C / 57.2°F	06:54 / 19:51	57
22	22.7°C / 72.9°F	14°C / 57.2°F	06:54 / 19:50	57
23	22.6°C / 72.7°F	14°C / 57.2°F	06:54 / 19:49	55
24	22.6°C / 72.7°F	13.9°C / 57°F	06:55 / 19:48	53
25	22.5°C / 72.5°F	13.9°C / 57°F	06:55 / 19:47	52
26	22.5°C / 72.5°F	13.8°C / 56.8°F	06:56 / 19:46	51
27	22.4°C / 72.3°F	13.8°C / 56.8°F	06:56 / 19:45	56
28	22.4°C / 72.3°F	13.7°C / 56.7°F	06:57 / 19:44	67
29	22.3°C / 72.1°F	13.7°C / 56.7°F	06:57 / 19:43	71
30	22.2°C / 72°F	13.6°C / 56.5°F	06:58 / 19:42	76
31	22.2°C / 72°F	13.5°C / 56.3°F	06:58 / 19:40	65

- Last updated on Nov. 26, 2024 by Demi Li -

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