What to pack for Taiyuan in August
- t-shirts and light layers
- a light jacket for evenings
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 69%; max daily wind around 15 km/h.
How August compares
Best months in Taiyuan: April–May & September–October. See the full best time to visit Taiyuan guide.
Taiyuan in August: the details
In August, Taiyuan sees average daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (65°F). Rainfall totals roughly 128 mm across 11.3 rainy days, and the sun shines about 9.3 hours per day with 13.5 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 69%.
In context: August is the third-warmest month and the wettest in Taiyuan. The sunniest month is June (10.2 h/day).
| Metric | August average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 28°C / 82°F |
| Overnight low | 18°C / 65°F |
| Rainfall | 128 mm over 11.3 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 9.3 h/day (13.5 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 69% |
| Travel score | 8.2 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Taiyuan, China (37.87, 112.56) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Taiyuan in August?
Daytime highs in Taiyuan in August average 28°C (82°F); nights drop to about 18°C.
Does it rain in Taiyuan in August?
Expect around 11.3 rainy days and 128 mm of rainfall in August.
Is August a good time to visit Taiyuan?
August is a good month to visit Taiyuan. Overall travel score: 8.2/10. The best months are April–May & September–October.
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