توقع: Highest temperature in Beijing on August 8?

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Market context

Beijing Capital International Airport’s reading for 8 August is the settlement driver here, and the live market sitting at 0% for a YES outcome implies traders are currently pricing the day’s maximum into the lowest temperature band available rather than expecting a sharp heat spike. That fits the usual August profile in Beijing, where average highs are around 31°C and average lows around 21–22°C, with historical daily highs commonly clustering in the high 20s to low 30s rather than the mid-30s range.[3][5][15]

Comparable August data also suggests that the upside case is limited unless a sustained hot air mass develops early enough in the day to push the airport station into an unusually warm afternoon. Recent Beijing history shows highs closer to the mid-to-upper 20s on some August dates, including 28.6°C on 8 August 2025, while broader August records still point to frequent low-30s maxima and an extreme monthly high around 38°C on rare occasions.[9][7][15]

For traders, the key catalyst is the sequence of official observations at Weather Underground’s Daily Observations table, which can differ from the summary Day High & Low figure and controls settlement under the rules.[17] The market will turn on whether afternoon heating, cloud cover, or any rain-cooled spell caps the airport’s maximum before the UTC noon settlement window closes, and current live reporting already shows warm, cloudy conditions in Beijing with temperatures around the mid-20s °C by late morning UTC.[1][4]

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Methodology

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