What is the weather like in Beijing vs Shangri-La in August?

In August, Beijing averages 32°C high / 22°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Shangri-La averages 19°C high / 12°C low with about 244 mm.

Beijing vs Shangri-La in August

Shangri-La is the better pick in August — 77 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shangri-La is nice, soaked, clean air, while Beijing is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality.

Beijing vs Shangri-La — August climate, side by side

	Beijing	Shangri-La
Comfort score	61/100 (C)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	36°C	19°C
Avg high / low	32° / 22°	19° / 12°
Rainfall	143 mm	244 mm
Rainy days	11	28
Humidity	76%	84%
Air quality (AQI)	154	37

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Beijing vs Shangri-La in August — FAQ

Is August better in Beijing or Shangri-La?: Shangri-La is the better pick in August — 77 vs 61 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shangri-La is nice, soaked, clean air, while Beijing is sweltering, rainy, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Beijing vs Shangri-La in August?: In August, Beijing averages 32°C high / 22°C low with about 143 mm of rain; Shangri-La averages 19°C high / 12°C low with about 244 mm.