Kōchi weather in August (Shikoku, Japan)

Thinking of visiting Kōchi in August? Check the weather first! Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

In August, Kōchi typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is part of summer. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 27°C. At night, they generally drop to 18°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

Kōchi in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 165 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 21 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 207 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Kōchi.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Kōchi. June and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kōchi, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 165 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 207 hours  

Percentage 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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