August weather forecast
Tokamachi, Japan

August

Weather in August

The summer season continues in full swing in August in Tokamachi, Japan. Although temperatures slightly drop from July highs, August still experiences hot and humid conditions. This time of the year is known for its occasional summer showers, interrupted by periods of intense sunshine. Tokamachi's weather in August still allows for varied outdoor activities, despite the high temperatures. The city contrasts the radiance of summer with short, sudden spells of rain.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 18.7°C (65.7°F), August stands out as the warmest month.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In Tokamachi, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Tokamachi, during August, the rain falls for 19.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 71mm (2.8") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 186.2 rainfall days, and 729mm (28.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tokamachi, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Tokamachi, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:15 JST.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Tokamachi is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest?
Tokamachi records the warmest temperatures in August, averaging a high of 27.8°C (82°F) and a low of 18.7°C (65.7°F).
What is the temperature in August?
The high-temperature, in August, in Tokamachi, records 27.8°C (82°F), while the low-temperature is 18.7°C (65.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the average humidity in August?
In Tokamachi, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.
How many days does it rain in August in Tokamachi?
In Tokamachi, in August, it is raining for 19.8 days, with typically 71mm (2.8") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow?
May through October are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in August?
The average day length in August in Tokamachi is 13h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in August?
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 04:50 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:14 and sunset at 18:15 JST.
What month has the most sunshine?
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in August?
In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.
How high is the UV index in August?
In Tokamachi, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average temperature in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average high temperature in August: 27.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (27.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 18.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (18.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-4.9°C).

Average pressure in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average pressure in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average pressure in August: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average wind speed in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average humidity in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average rainfall in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average rainfall in August: 71mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (96mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (35mm).

Average rainfall days in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average rainfall days in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average snowfall in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (638mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average snowfall days in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average sunshine days in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in August: 6.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.6 days).

Average UV index in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average UV index in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average cloud cover in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in August: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August - Tokamachi, Japan
Average visibility in August
Tokamachi, Japan
  • Average visibility in August: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, October and November (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (7km).

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