August weather forecastShioimachi, Japan

August

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Shioimachi, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

With an average high-temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F) and an average low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F), August is the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in August is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Shioimachi, Japan, is 79%.

Rainfall

In Shioimachi, during August, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation. In Shioimachi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.5 days and collects up to 1039mm (40.91") of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Shioimachi.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Shioimachi, Japan, is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of August, in Shioimachi, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:44 JST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Shioimachi, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

August registers as the month with the average highest temperatures, reaching 29.7°C (85.5°F) at its peak and 24.9°C (76.8°F) at the lowest.

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shioimachi, Japan, during August are 29.7°C (85.5°F) and 24.9°C (76.8°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 36°C (96.8°F).

In Shioimachi, Japan, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

In Shioimachi, in August, during 17 rainfall days, 120mm (4.72") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Shioimachi, snow does not fall in March through November.

The average day length in August in Shioimachi, Japan, is 13h and 24min.

On the first day of August in Shioimachi, Japan, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 18:44 JST.

August has the most sunshine of the year in Shioimachi, Japan, with an average of 10.7h of sunshine.

In August, the average sunshine duration in Shioimachi, Japan, is 10.7h.

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 24.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average pressure in August: 1008.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average wind speed in August: 12km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in August
Shioimachi, 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
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average rainfall in August: 120mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (44mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in August: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 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
Shioimachi, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Shioimachi, 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
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Shioimachi, Japan

  • Average visibility in August: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, June and July (9km).