August weather forecastTakaesu, Japan

Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Takaesu, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 28.2°C (82.8°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

In Takaesu, the month of August is known for its highest average temperatures, reaching a high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and a low of 28.2°C (82.8°F).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Takaesu, in August, it is raining for 21.2 days, with typically 168mm (6.61") of accumulated precipitation. In Takaesu, Japan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 229 days and collects up to 1437mm (56.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Takaesu. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.