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Kofu Weather in August

During August, Kofu experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). August sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kofu in August

Kofu is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 177 mm (7 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Kofu in August

Temperatures in Kofu in August top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 19°C (66°F) overnight. August is typically considered a summer month. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Kofu in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 197 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. May and August typically offer the best weather for Kofu.

Kofu Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
177 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
71%
Sunshine
197 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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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 Kofu in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kofu in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kofu in August

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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