Kirishima Weather in August

August in Kirishima typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). August falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Kirishima in August

Kirishima is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 182 mm (7.2 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Kirishima in August

Temperatures in Kirishima in August top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 24°C (75°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Kirishima in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. October and November typically offer the best weather for Kirishima.

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Kirishima Temperature in August

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 182 mm (7.2 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kagoshima, Japan (27 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Kirishima 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kirishima in August

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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