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Kamikawa Weather in August
Kamikawa in August averages 23°C (73°F) during the day and 15°C (59°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year, and part of the summer season.
Rainfall in Kamikawa in August
This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 178 mm (7 in) average for the month. 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 Kamikawa in August
Daytime highs in Kamikawa in August reach 23°C (73°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). August is known for being in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.
Sunshine in Kamikawa in August
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 142 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Kamikawa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
178 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Nayoro, Japan (62 KM, 38 Miles).
Kamikawa 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 Kamikawa in August
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Kamikawa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Camping6/10
Kamikawa 3-Day Forecast
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