August Weather in Maqu, China

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In August, the average temperature in Maqu, China hovers around 19°C (66°F), with daily extremes ranging from a cool 9°C (48°F) to a warm 34°C (94°F). Expect a precipitation total of 144 mm (5.7 in) over approximately 13 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 60%. Make sure to pack accordingly for a delightful experience!

August Temperature in Maqu

In August in Maqu, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximums can reach 34°C (94°F), while minimums can drop as low as 9°C (48°F). This diverse temperature range makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy both warm and cool activities.

August Weather in Maqu: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Maqu, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Maqu, August typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 9°C (48°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Maqu generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Maqu

In Maqu in August, the precipitation amount is 144 mm (5.7 in) spread over 13 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Maqu

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Maqu, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Maqu, August typically receives around 144 mm (5.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Maqu

In Maqu in August, humidity is 60%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, slightly sticky embrace, making traveling enjoyable yet necessitating occasional breaks to stay refreshed.

August Average Humidity in Maqu

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Maqu, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Maqu is approximately 60%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Maqu

In Maqu in August, the maximum UV index is 12, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, underscoring the importance of sun protection. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Maqu.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Maqu for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Maqu in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Maqu typically reaches 12, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Maqu August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Maqu Compares to Other Months

Weather in Maqu varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Maqu, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Maqu, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-6°C (22°F)7 mm (0.3 inches)60%moderate
February Weather-3°C (27°F)12 mm (0.5 inches)66%moderate
March Weather4°C (40°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)68%very high
April Weather9°C (49°F)39 mm (1.5 inches)73%very high
May Weather14°C (58°F)36 mm (1.4 inches)58%extreme
June Weather18°C (66°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)65%extreme
July Weather21°C (69°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)59%extreme
August Weather19°C (66°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)60%extreme
September Weather14°C (58°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)73%very high
October Weather7°C (46°F)53 mm (2.1 inches)77%very high
November Weather1°C (35°F)14 mm (0.6 inches)74%moderate
December Weather-5°C (23°F)5 mm (0.2 inches)69%moderate

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