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Wuhan in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Wuhan in August and see if it is worth visiting.
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August

Weather in Wuhan in August 2025

OK Weather
Hot
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Rainy
Wuhan in August usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +32°C and roughly 4 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 19 rainy days with an average precipitation of 141 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Wuhan;

Average weather

☀️
+32°C
Avg. max. temperature
+17°C
Min.
+39°C
Max.
141 mm
Total precipitation
78%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
19 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Wuhan has OK weather in August.

Average temperature in Wuhan in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Wuhan for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in August is +33°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +37°C during the day and a minimum of +21°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +31°C.

Is Wuhan warm or cold in August?

Wuhan 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 down from +27°C to +26°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 Wuhan, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Wuhan in August

Wuhan weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+32°C+32°C+28°C
Min. temperature
+20°C+17°C+12°C
Max. temperature
+39°C+39°C+39°C
Rainfall
231 mm141 mm98 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
78%78%77%
Air pressure
1001 HPa1004 HPa1011 HPa
Sunny days
347
Cloudy days
9810
Rainy days
191913
Snowy days
000

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. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 231 mm to 141 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 78%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in August, from 3 to 4.

September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Wuhan in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Wuhan is gradually decreasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Wuhan based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 42%, leading to total precipitation of around 71 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Wuhan wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 63% chance of precipitation and 280 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Wuhan?

This is the weather in Wuhan in August 2024:
1 August
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+33°C
2 August
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+34°C
3 August
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+36°C
4 August
☀️
+37°C
5 August
☀️
+37°C
6 August
☁️
+36°C
7 August
☁️
+35°C
8 August
☀️
+36°C
9 August
☀️
+34°C
10 August
☀️
+34°C
11 August
☁️
+35°C
12 August
☁️
+36°C
13 August
☁️
+33°C
14 August
☀️
+33°C
15 August
☀️
+34°C
16 August
☀️
+35°C
17 August
☀️
+36°C
18 August
☁️
+35°C
19 August
☁️
+34°C
20 August
☁️
+34°C
21 August
🌧️
+29°C
22 August
☀️
+33°C
23 August
☀️
+34°C
24 August
☁️
+33°C
25 August
☁️
+31°C
26 August
☁️
+33°C
27 August
🌧️
+27°C
28 August
☁️
+26°C
29 August
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+28°C
30 August
☁️
+30°C
31 August
☀️
+31°C
In August 2024 Wuhan had 14 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +33°C, with an absolute maximum of +37°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 77%, with a maximum of 98% and a minimum of 45%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in August?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Wuhan climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Wuhan in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1989 (+20°C) and the highest in 2024 (+23°C). The driest year was 2006 with only 901 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1983 with 2480 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Wuhan in August:

Is August a good time to visit Wuhan?

It’s always a good time to visit Wuhan, but the weather is changeable in August, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Wuhan in August?

Absolutely, August is hot in Wuhan. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.

Is Wuhan rainy in August?

Wuhan is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Wuhan in August?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Wuhan in August, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in China

Check out the weather for other cities in China.

Monthly weather in Wuhan

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Wuhan, 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.