Anji in August

Inside Anji's best window: Apr–Oct.

No other month rates higher than August for Anji in this guide.

• AnjiHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 6 days
• North China, China · Beijing, Tianjin, Xi'an, Datong, Pingyaorainy

  Continental: dry winters down to −10 °C (14 °F), hot humid summers with thunderstorms. Dust and smog peak in late winter and spring; September–October is the clear season.Continental: dry winters down to 14 °F (−10 °C), hot humid summers with thunderstorms. Dust and smog peak in late winter and spring; September–October is the clear season.

• East China and the Yangtze, China · Shanghai, Suzhou, Hangzhou, Nanjing, Huangshanstorm or typhoon risk

  Damp cold winters without much heating south of the Huai river; plum rain (meiyu) mid-June to mid-July; typhoons can hit Shanghai Aug–Sep.

Crowds · China overall

High

Prices · China overall

High

China overall: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Anji, side by side.

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
• A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries

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