August verdict

Paracel Islands, China in August

Weather score59Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 209mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

August weather

Monthly averages

Temp

31°C

Rain

209mm

Sun

0h

Sea

29°C

Weather score

59

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 209mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Warm sea

Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.

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Compare Paracel Islands, China with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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August31°C average high

August is one of Paracel Islands' warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsApril to October

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

August209mm average rain

August is one of Paracel Islands' wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to April and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

August0 hours average sun

August is close to Paracel Islands' usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.

Brightest monthsAll year

Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.

Sea temperature

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August29°C average sea

August is one of Paracel Islands' warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaMay to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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August59 weather score

August is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJanuary to April

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.