August weather forecastMiyazaki, Japan

Weather in August

Retaining the high temperatures from July, August stands as another hot month for Miyazaki. The month's tranquility is often interrupted by bouts of rain, characteristic of the rainy season that reaches its tail end. Coupled with high sea temperatures, beachgoers find this the perfect time to relax by the seaside. Despite the occasional downpour, sunlight hides nothing—the cityscape, parks, and countryside glisten in full glory during the lasting daylight hours.

Temperature

August is the month when Miyazaki's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 32°C (89.6°F) and lows of 24°C (75.2°F).

Rainfall

In Miyazaki, during August, the rain falls for 20 days and regularly aggregates up to 306mm (12.05") of precipitation. In Miyazaki, Japan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197 days and collects up to 2533mm (99.72") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F), August is the month with the warmest seawater in Miyazaki.
Note: For activities in the water such as swimming or diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered optimal for prolonged enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Miyazaki is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 19:11. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:39 JST.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 11, are months with the highest UV index in Miyazaki. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 11 leads to the following instructions:
Undertake all key precautions, as unprotected skin and eyes may get burns in no time. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Even on cloudy days, a sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should be generously applied and frequently re-applied, including after every swim or outdoor exercise. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.