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Joetsu weather in August (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Curious about the August weather in Joetsu? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Joetsu generally has very high temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Joetsu in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 197 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, June and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Joetsu climate page with graphs.

 

Joetsu, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 159 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 77%  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in August

Find out more about the weather in Japan in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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