Kofu weather in August (Yamanashi, Japan)

Can you expect sunny skies in Kofu in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Kofu includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 27°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 19°C. This month is typically the hottest of the year, so prepare with cool and comfortable cloths. Embrace the sunshine while keeping sun protection handy.

Precipitation

Kofu in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 177 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 197 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kofu, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 177 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 71%  

Sunshine 197 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

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kofu.

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