Minakami Weather in August
August in Minakami brings high temperatures around 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 159 mm (6.3 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Minakami in August
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 21 days of rain, with 159 mm (6.3 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 Minakami in August
Temperatures in Minakami in August top out at 27°C (81°F) and drop to 19°C (66°F) overnight. August marks the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. 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. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Minakami in August
The month enjoys around 207 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Minakami Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
69%
Precipitation
159 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
207 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Minakami typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 21°C (70°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather for Minakami in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Minakami spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Minakami historical weather extremes in August
Based on weather observations in Minakami between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during August.
- The warmest day in August was on August 9, 1997, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- Minakami experienced its chilliest August day on August 23, 2008, reaching only 17°C (63°F).
- The coldest night in August in Minakami was on August 18, 2018, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Minakami 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Minakami in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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