August weather forecastKawatana, Japan
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kawatana, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 24.8°C (76.6°F) and max 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
Kawatana's temperature records reveal August as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and lows of 24.8°C (76.6°F).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.
Humidity
In Kawatana, Japan, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In Kawatana, in August, during 19.3 rainfall days, 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 913mm (35.94") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Kawatana, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Kawatana is 13h and 21min.On the first day of August in Kawatana, Japan, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 19:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:47 JST.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kawatana is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average high temperature in August: 29.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 24.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°C).
Average pressure in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average pressure in August: 1008.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average wind speed in August: 11.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (10.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average rainfall in August: 134mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (38mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average rainfall days in August: 19.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.6 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
Kawatana, Japan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (20.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and December (9.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average UV index in August: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Kawatana, Japan
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
