August weather forecastNago, Japan

Weather in August

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

Temperature

In Nago, Japan, August is the month with the highest recorded average temperatures, measuring a high of 29.4°C (84.9°F) and a low of 27.8°C (82°F).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Nago is 81%.

Rainfall

In Nago, in August, during 21.3 rainfall days, 177mm (6.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 229 rainfall days, and 1489mm (58.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Nago is August, with an average sea temperature of 28.8°C (83.8°F).
Note: For any water activity, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed excellent and extremely satisfying for enduring periods.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during August leads to these advisories:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Attention! UV radiation is markedly stronger with water and sand reflections.