August weather forecast
Tairagawa, Japan

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Tairagawa, Japan, with an average temperature ranging between min 28.2°C (82.8°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

August stands out as Tairagawa's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and a low-temperature of 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Heat index

August's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely 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.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Tairagawa, during August, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 168mm (6.61") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 229 rainfall days, and 1437mm (56.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Tairagawa is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of August in Tairagawa, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 19:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:49 JST.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Tairagawa is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Tairagawa are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.