Hikone Weather in August

Hikone in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 172 mm (6.8 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Hikone in August

As part of the rainy season, Hikone sees around 17 days of rain in August, with an average of 172 mm (6.8 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Hikone in August

If you're visiting Hikone in August, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 23°C (73°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Sunshine in Hikone in August

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 185 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May and October typically offer the best circumstances for Hikone.

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Hikone Temperature in August

Min Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 172 mm (6.8 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Hikone in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Hikone in August

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
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• March
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• May
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Hikone's climate page.

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