August weather forecastKise, Japan

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kise, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 27.8°C (82°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

During the warmest month, August, temperatures average a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low of 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Kise, during August, the rain falls for 21.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 177mm (6.97") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kise, there are 229.8 rainfall days, and 1512mm (59.53") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kise, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of August in Kise, Japan, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:49 JST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Kise is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.