August weather forecastKatsuragi, Japan
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is a hot month in Katsuragi, Japan, with an average temperature ranging between max 31°C (87.8°F) and min 22.9°C (73.2°F).Temperature
Katsuragi notes the warmest temperatures in August, with a high average of 31°C (87.8°F) and a low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Katsuragi, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. In Katsuragi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.5 days and collects up to 374mm (14.72") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Katsuragi.Daylight
In Katsuragi, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:07 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of August, in Katsuragi, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 18:25 JST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average high temperature in August: 31°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.6°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average pressure in August: 1009.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.9mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, August and September (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average rainfall in August: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (73mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (14mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
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 January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Katsuragi, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in August
Katsuragi, Japan
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, September and October (8km).
