Nanjing Weather in August

Summer clothes are advised for the August climate in Nanjing. Short sleeved T-shirt, short pants, skirts, sports shoes and sandals are enough. You’d better take an umbrella or a raincoat for rainy days. In addition, sun umbrella is necessary for the noonday sun.Although Nanjing in August is so hot, more and more trees are planted in the city to provide shades. Xuanwu Lake is a beautiful scenic spot that you cannot be missed in Nanjing. Besides, it is a good time to enjoy the lotus flower here in summer, where the leaves unfold over a large area in the lake. Sometimes lotus flowers look better on rainy days for that glistening dewdrops are on the petals and leaves. Qinhuai River, the mother river of Nanjing, is also a spot deserves your visit. By taking travel boat, tourists can appreciate the architectures and beautiful scenes alongside. The Presidential Palace of Qing Dynasty used to be the office of four provinces. In late 1990s, it has been changed into the biggest modern history museum in China.
 When traveling in hot weather, you need to take measures to sunburn. Do not forget to wear sun-blocking cream, sunglasses and hat to protect your skin from UV rays. Drink plenty of water and have a proper rest while traveling. It is also necessary to pay attention to the weather forecast before departure, and remember to take an umbrella with you to cope with unexpected rains.