Weather in Dunhuang in August
Dunhuang, China averages a high of 33.2°C (91.8°F) and low of 19.8°C (67.6°F) in August, with 1 rain days and 11.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 95.1/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Dunhuang is September.
High
33°C92°F
Low
20°C68°F
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1
rain days
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11.4
hrs/day sunshine
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26%
humidity
95— Excellent
August in Dunhuang is hot and dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Dunhuang?
How much does it rain in Dunhuang in August?
Dunhuang receives an average of 5.7mm of rainfall across 1 rainy days in August. The annual total is 36.8mm.
What should I pack for Dunhuang in August?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light, breathable clothing
Hot weather with highs around 33°C
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Sun hat or cap
Protection from intense sun
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Evening jacket or cardigan
Temperature drops 13°C from day to night
Traveling to China in August?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31