August weather forecastArakaki, Japan

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Arakaki, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.3°C (82.9°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

In Arakaki, the highest average temperatures are observed in August, with a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low of 28.3°C (82.9°F).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 20.8 days. Throughout August, 169mm (6.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Arakaki, there are 226.7 rainfall days, and 1392mm (54.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Arakaki, Japan, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:49 JST.

Sunshine

In Arakaki, the average sunshine in August is 9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Arakaki are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

August, recording an average high temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F), is Arakaki's warmest month.

August temperatures in Arakaki, Japan, vary between a high-temperature of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low-temperature of 28.3°C (82.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In Arakaki, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

In Arakaki, during August, the rain falls for 20.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 169mm (6.65") of precipitation.

In August, the average day length in Arakaki, Japan, is 13h and 3min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, in Arakaki, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:49 JST.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Arakaki, Japan, is 9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Arakaki, Japan, are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Arakaki, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 28.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (28.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17°C).

Average pressure in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average pressure in August: 1006.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1006.6mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average wind speed in August: 22.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (20.1km/h).

Average humidity in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average rainfall in August: 169mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (59mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (16.4 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in August: 7.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (11.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average UV index in August: 7

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in August: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Arakaki, Japan

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).