Weather in Shenzhen in August 2025
- August is usually the hottest month of the year in Shenzhen;
Average weather
Average temperature in Shenzhen in August
Going from a maximum of +35°C during the day to a minimum of +26°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +33°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +32°C.
Is Shenzhen warm or cold in August?
Shenzhen is typically hot in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +32°C to +32°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +27°C to +27°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
August is the hottest month in Shenzhen, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Shenzhen in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +32°C | +32°C | +31°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +21°C | +22°C | +19°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +37°C | +38°C | +37°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 252 mm | 317 mm | 214 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 83% | 84% | 81% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1004 HPa | 1004 HPa | 1008 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 2 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 28 | 29 | 23 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +32°C for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 252 mm to 317 mm. Humidity rises from 83% to 84%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 1 sunny days during the month.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Shenzhen is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Shenzhen?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Shenzhen in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+25°C) and the highest in 2021 (+28°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 1162 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 2932 mm.
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Monthly weather in Shenzhen
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Shenzhen, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.