August weather forecastTomota, Japan

August

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Tomota, Japan, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.8°C (71.2°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

Temperature readings reach their annual highs in August, averaging 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a minimum average of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Tomota, in August, during 20.2 rainfall days, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tomota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 1174mm (46.22") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Tomota, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:38 JST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. 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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The warmest month is August, with an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

An average high-temperature, in August, in Tomota, is 29.3°C (84.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In Tomota, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

In Tomota, during August, the rain falls for 20.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation.

April through November are months without snowfall.

In August, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 05:21 and sunset at 19:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 18:38 JST.

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

In Tomota, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

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

  • Average high temperature in August: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in August: 21.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.3°C).

Average pressure in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average pressure in August: 1008.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average wind speed in August: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average rainfall in August: 111mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (44mm).

Average rainfall days in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in August: 20.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average snowfall in August: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Tomota, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in August: 8.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in August
Tomota, 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
Tomota, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Tomota, Japan

  • Average visibility in August: 8km

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