August weather forecastKushima, Japan
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Kushima, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F).Temperature
August, with its high-temperature average of 29.6°C (85.3°F) and a low-temperature average of 25.3°C (77.5°F), is the warmest month.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In Kushima, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.Rainfall
In Kushima, in August, it is raining for 18.3 days, with typically 134mm (5.28") of accumulated precipitation. In Kushima, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 1246mm (49.06") of precipitation.Snowfall
March through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Kushima, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:40 JST.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kushima are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 in August translates into these instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Kushima, 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 (11.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.6°C).
Average pressure in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average pressure in August: 1008.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average wind speed in August: 13.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (12.5km/h).
Average humidity in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average rainfall in August: 134mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (238mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (43mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7 days).
Average UV index in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average UV index in August: 7
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average cloud cover in August: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Kushima, Japan
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June and July (9km).
