SeasonMapPingyao weather in August
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August in Pingyao: hot, soaked, with poor air quality — a gamble, with 15 rainy days.
#10 of 12 months in Pingyao · #1225 of 1383 destinations to visit in August · comfort 51/100 (tier D)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Pingyao climate normals — August
| Daytime high | 33°C / 91°F | 🥵 hot |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 25°C / 78°F | |
| Rainfall | 185 mm / 7.3 in | ⛈ soaked |
| Rainy days | 15 days | |
| Humidity | 77% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 24°C / 76°F | |
| Sunshine | 9.6 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.2 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 133 | 😷 poor |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Pingyao in August
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusySummer break in China, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Pingyao's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherPingyao's best weather comes in April, October and November — separate windows, not one continuous season.
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Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Pingyao — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Pingyao in August — FAQ
- Is August a good time to visit Pingyao?
- August in Pingyao: hot, soaked, with poor air quality — a gamble, with 15 rainy days. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Pingyao on SeasonMap's comfort score (51/100).
- What is the weather like in Pingyao in August?
- In August, Pingyao averages a daily high of 32.7°C and a low of 25.4°C, with about 185.4 mm of rain over roughly 15.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Pingyao in August?
- Pingyao has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 133 in August.
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Similar destinations in East Asia — August
Within 300 km: Hangzhou's Lotus on West Lake around 25 Jun – 15 Aug.