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Hokuto Weather in August
August in Hokuto sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) at night. With around 150 mm (5.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Hokuto in August
On average, there are about 19 days with rain during this month, averaging 150 mm (5.9 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Hokuto in August
Hokuto in August gets highs of 27°C (81°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.
Sunshine in Hokuto in August
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 197 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Hokuto.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and August typically offer the best weather for Hokuto.
Hokuto Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
150 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kofu, Japan (27 KM, 16 Miles).
Hokuto Weather by Month
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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 Hokuto in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Hokuto in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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