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Joetsu weather in August (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Will it be warm or cold in Joetsu this August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

August in Joetsu generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 23°C. Experience the hottest month of the year with ease by packing light and breathable clothing. Staying cool and hydrated will ensure a pleasant experience.

Precipitation

Joetsu in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 17 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 197 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

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 and which places have the best travel 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.

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

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