August weather forecastShimonofu, Japan
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Shimonofu, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 25.1°C (77.2°F).Temperature
August is the month when Shimonofu's temperatures reach their peak, with averages of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and lows of 25.1°C (77.2°F).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. 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.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Shimonofu, during August, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 83mm (3.27") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.2 rainfall days, and 605mm (23.82") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall in Shimonofu.Daylight
In Shimonofu, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 23min.On the first day of August in Shimonofu, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 19:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:45 JST.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.7h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average high temperature in August: 29.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.8°C).
- Average low temperature in August: 25.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.3°C).
Average pressure in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average pressure in August: 1008.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1022mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.2mbar).
Average wind speed in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average wind speed in August: 12.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.6km/h).
Average humidity in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February and March (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average rainfall in August: 83mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (125mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (27mm).
Average rainfall days in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average snowfall in August: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 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
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7 days).
Average UV index in August
Shimonofu, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Shimonofu, Japan
- Average visibility in August: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, June and July (9km).
