August weather forecastEchigawa, Japan
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Echigawa, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).Temperature
In Echigawa, the peak temperatures are generally noted in August, averaging a high of 30.8°C (87.4°F) and a low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).Heat index
August's average heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Echigawa, during August, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 110mm (4.33") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Echigawa, there are 203.8 rainfall days, and 1162mm (45.75") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Echigawa, snow does not fall in May through November.Daylight
In Echigawa, Japan, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August in Echigawa, Japan, sunrise is at 05:04 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 18:23 JST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average high temperature in August: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).
Average pressure in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average pressure in August: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average wind speed in August: 6.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1km/h).
Average humidity in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average rainfall in August: 110mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (41mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average rainfall days in August: 20.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (121mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average sunshine days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average cloud cover in August: 43
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 40).
Average visibility in August
Echigawa, Japan
- Average visibility in August: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and September (7km).
