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Furano Weather in August
August in Furano brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Furano in August
This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 188 mm (7.4 in). 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 Furano in August
Furano in August gets highs of 24°C (75°F) during the day and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night. The summer season is characteristic of August. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, June typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Furano Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
64%
Precipitation
188 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Furano Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Furano typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 19°C (66°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Furano in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Furano spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Furano historical weather extremes in August
According to our 50 years of weather records for Furano, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2026.
- The warmest day in August was on August 7, 2021, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- Furano experienced its chilliest August day on August 12, 1997, reaching only 15°C (59°F).
- Furano registered its coldest August night on August 26, 2004, with temperatures dropping to 8°C (46°F).
Best Places in Japan in August
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Furano in August
Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!
What To Do in Furano in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping6/10
Furano 3-Day Forecast
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