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Urakawa Weather in August

August in Urakawa averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 186 mm (7.3 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Urakawa in August

In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Expect around 20 days of rain based on historical data, with 186 mm (7.3 in) average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Urakawa in August

If you're visiting Urakawa in August, expect highs of 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows around 18°C (64°F). Experience the summer season in August. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Urakawa in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 139 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Urakawa in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Urakawa Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 66%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 186 mm (7.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 88%  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 139 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 36%  

Best Places in Japan in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Urakawa in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Urakawa in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
6/10
Camping
6/10

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