August weather forecastKurayoshi, Japan
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Kurayoshi, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 22.8°C (73°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).Temperature
August is the warmest month of the year, registering average temperatures as high as 29°C (84.2°F) and as low as 22.8°C (73°F).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
In Kurayoshi, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.7 days. Throughout August, 105mm (4.13") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kurayoshi, there are 195.3 rainfall days, and 985mm (38.78") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Kurayoshi, Japan, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 28min.On the first day of August in Kurayoshi, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 19:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 18:33 JST.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average high temperature in August: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.7°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 22.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.5°C).
Average pressure in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average pressure in August: 1008.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1020.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1008.4mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average wind speed in August: 8km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (14.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average rainfall in August: 105mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (147mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, May and November (51mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (12.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (192mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kurayoshi, 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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average sunshine days in August: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Kurayoshi, 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 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Kurayoshi, Japan
- Average visibility in August: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).
