August weather forecastHojo, Japan

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hojo, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 25.8°C (78.4°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Temperature

In Hojo, the month of August is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 28°C (82.4°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Hojo is 83%.

Rainfall

In Hojo, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hojo, there are 157.4 rainfall days, and 525mm (20.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hojo, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Hojo, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:09 JST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Hojo, Japan, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

August is the warmest month in Hojo, Japan, exhibiting average temperatures of 28°C (82.4°F) at the peak and 25.8°C (78.4°F) at the base.

The high-temperature, in August, in Hojo, is 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 33°C (91.4°F).

The average relative humidity in August is 83%.

In August, in Hojo, Japan, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Hojo, snow does not fall in March through December.

In August, the average day length in Hojo is 13h and 27min.

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, in Hojo, Japan, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 18:09 JST.

The month with the most sunshine in Hojo, Japan, is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in August in Hojo, Japan, is 10.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average high temperature in August: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (10.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 25.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.8°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (7.2°C).

Average pressure in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average pressure in August: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.1mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average wind speed in August: 19.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (25.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (18.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (62%).

Average rainfall in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average rainfall in August: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (70mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (26mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are September and October (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hojo, 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 54min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Hojo, 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 3).

Average cloud cover in August
Hojo, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Hojo, 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).