Arashiyama weather in August (Japan)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Arashiyama during August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.
Temperatures
The month of August in Arashiyama typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 32°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 23°C. Expect high temperatures this period, often making it the warmest month of the year. Light clothing and hydration will help you enjoy the sunny days.
Precipitation
Arashiyama in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 151 mm for the month. On average, there are about 17 days with rain during this month.Average sunshine
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 185 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arashiyama climate page with graphs.
Arashiyama, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
151 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Japan in August
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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