When to go · Moxi
Moxi in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and landslide risk on the Luding road), Dec–Feb (snow, cable car and road closures).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 19
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and landslide risk on the Luding road), Dec–Feb (snow, cable car and road closures).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- MoxiHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 12 °C (54 °F), rain on about 19 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 54 °F (12 °C), rain on about 19 days
Crowds and prices
- 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.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Moxi, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Aug: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 19
Apr: 13 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (rain and landslide risk on the Luding road), Dec–Feb (snow, cable car and road closures).
April: Inside Moxi's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Moxi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast