When to go · Yancheng
Yancheng in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31°C (87°F)87°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 183
- Crowds
- High
- China overall
- Prices
- High
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- YanchengHighs around 30.7 °C (87 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 183 daysHighs around 87 °F (30.7 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 183 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 Yancheng, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 30.7 °C (87 °F)87 °F (30.7 °C)
Mar: 13.5 °C (56 °F)56 °F (13.5 °C)
Night low
Aug: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Mar: 4.2 °C (40 °F)40 °F (4.2 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 183
Mar: 53 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Mar: 0
August: Outside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across China: Peak domestic travel and typhoon risk on the coast.
March: Inside Yancheng's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Yancheng: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast