August weather forecastKotsubo, Japan
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kotsubo, Japan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.8°C (85.6°F) and 25.2°C (77.4°F).Temperature
In Kotsubo, August is identified by the highest average temperatures, reaching a peak of 29.8°C (85.6°F) and a low of 25.2°C (77.4°F).Heat index
During August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In Kotsubo, Japan, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Kotsubo, in August, during 11.8 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kotsubo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.4 days and collects up to 351mm (13.82") of precipitation.Snowfall
April through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Kotsubo is 13h and 28min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of August, in Kotsubo, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:10 JST.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Kotsubo is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Kotsubo is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average high temperature in August: 29.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.3°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.9°C).
Average pressure in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average pressure in August: 1010.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1018mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.1mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average wind speed in August: 14.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (17.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.9km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (60%).
Average rainfall in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average rainfall in August: 31mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (12mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (6.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Kotsubo, 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: 10h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Kotsubo, 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
Kotsubo, Japan
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are March and October (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Kotsubo, 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).
