Shangri-La climate

Shangri-La Weather in August

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Shangri-La, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 19°C on August 1 to 18°C on August 31, and lows from 9°C to 8°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 127 mm over about 22 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Shangri-La, in °C, with the record for each date.0510152025151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

August at a glance

Average high
19°C
Average low
9°C
Precipitation
127 mm
Reanalysis high
24°CAug 16, 1994
Reanalysis low
2°CAug 30, 1993
Daylight
13 h 27 min to 12 h 44 min
Cloud cover
84%
Humidity
80%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
7.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Aug 119°C9°C22°C 19937°C 199279%
Aug 219°C9°C22°C 19967°C 200679%
Aug 319°C9°C22°C 19935°C 200680%
Aug 419°C9°C24°C 19966°C 200480%
Aug 519°C9°C23°C 19957°C 199280%
Aug 619°C9°C24°C 19946°C 200479%
Aug 719°C9°C24°C 19944°C 201680%
Aug 819°C9°C23°C 20037°C 201180%
Aug 919°C9°C24°C 19946°C 201180%
Aug 1019°C9°C24°C 19926°C 201579%
Aug 1119°C9°C23°C 19926°C 199777%
Aug 1219°C9°C24°C 19926°C 199775%
Aug 1319°C9°C22°C 19946°C 201373%
Aug 1419°C9°C22°C 20036°C 200274%
Aug 1519°C9°C24°C 19946°C 199973%
Aug 1619°C9°C24°C 19946°C 199173%
Aug 1719°C9°C24°C 19947°C 202074%
Aug 1819°C9°C23°C 20165°C 202074%
Aug 1919°C9°C22°C 19964°C 202075%
Aug 2019°C9°C23°C 19946°C 200273%
Aug 2119°C8°C21°C 19957°C 201472%
Aug 2218°C8°C22°C 19966°C 200271%
Aug 2318°C8°C22°C 19964°C 199770%
Aug 2418°C8°C22°C 19965°C 201468%
Aug 2518°C8°C23°C 19966°C 199968%
Aug 2618°C8°C22°C 20193°C 199169%
Aug 2718°C8°C21°C 20036°C 199170%
Aug 2818°C8°C22°C 20037°C 201171%
Aug 2918°C8°C21°C 19955°C 199369%
Aug 3018°C8°C23°C 20112°C 199368%
Aug 3118°C8°C23°C 19952°C 199368%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Shangri-La, in percent.0204060801001102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

August 1
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 8:11 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 7:43 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.