Himeji Weather in August

Himeji in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 131 mm (5.2 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Himeji in August

Historically, approximately 14 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 131 mm (5.2 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Himeji in August

Daytime highs in Himeji in August reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Sunshine in Himeji in August

With approximately 216 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

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Himeji Temperature in August

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 216 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kobe, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

What to Wear in Himeji in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Himeji in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Himeji in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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