The coolest places in Asia in August

Shangri-La tops the list at 18 °C in August. Ranked from 1991–2020 climate normals across 50 destinations.

# Destination Country Avg high Avg high Rainfall
1 Shangri-La China 18 °C 18 °C 227 mm
2 Ooty India 19 °C 19 °C 179 mm
3 Lhoka China 19 °C 19 °C 126 mm
4 Chéngguān Qū China 19 °C 19 °C 156 mm
5 Nyingchi China 19 °C 19 °C 202 mm
6 Banjar Indonesia 20 °C 20 °C 110 mm
7 Kushiro Japan 20 °C 20 °C 151 mm
8 Shimla India 21 °C 21 °C 341 mm
9 Baguio Philippines 21 °C 21 °C 670 mm
10 Thimphu Bhutan 21 °C 21 °C 377 mm
11 Petropavl Kazakhstan 21 °C 21 °C 59 mm
12 Lijiang China 22 °C 22 °C 274 mm
13 Ulan Bator Mongolia 22 °C 22 °C 69 mm
14 Dhamār Yemen 22 °C 22 °C 224 mm
15 Daxing’anling China 22 °C 22 °C 102 mm
16 Kokshetau Kazakhstan 22 °C 22 °C 55 mm
17 Xining China 22 °C 22 °C 90 mm
18 Ðà Lạt Vietnam 23 °C 23 °C 236 mm
19 Tomakomai Japan 23 °C 23 °C 196 mm
20 Zhaotong China 23 °C 23 °C 182 mm
21 Qujing China 23 °C 23 °C 177 mm
22 Taunggyi Myanmar 23 °C 23 °C 207 mm
23 Guyuan China 23 °C 23 °C 126 mm
24 Dali China 23 °C 23 °C 266 mm
25 Hulunbuir China 23 °C 23 °C 86 mm
26 Nianbo China 23 °C 23 °C 93 mm
27 Linxia Chengguanzhen China 23 °C 23 °C 132 mm
28 Kunming China 24 °C 24 °C 236 mm
29 Dingxi China 24 °C 24 °C 105 mm
30 Jianshui China 24 °C 24 °C 306 mm
31 Yichun China 24 °C 24 °C 123 mm
32 Liupanshui China 24 °C 24 °C 184 mm
33 Bei’an China 24 °C 24 °C 133 mm
34 Hakodate Japan 24 °C 24 °C 179 mm
35 Kostanay Kazakhstan 24 °C 24 °C 45 mm
36 Chongjin North Korea 24 °C 24 °C 208 mm
37 Hegang China 24 °C 24 °C 135 mm
38 Obihiro Japan 24 °C 24 °C 166 mm
39 Temirtau Kazakhstan 24 °C 24 °C 31 mm
40 Hassan India 24 °C 24 °C 180 mm
41 Baoshan China 24 °C 24 °C 291 mm
42 Longling County China 24 °C 24 °C 392 mm
43 Lembang Indonesia 24 °C 24 °C 76 mm
44 Astana Kazakhstan 24 °C 24 °C 34 mm
45 Chuxiong China 24 °C 24 °C 188 mm
46 Sapporo Japan 24 °C 24 °C 189 mm
47 Asahikawa Japan 24 °C 24 °C 167 mm
48 Aizawl India 24 °C 24 °C 298 mm
49 Ulanqab China 24 °C 24 °C 71 mm
50 Anantnag India 24 °C 24 °C 126 mm

Only destinations with a published page for that month are ranked. The ranking is ours; the underlying values are reproduced from the source.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: ranking order, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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