Muroran weather in August (Hokkaido, Japan)

Wondering what the weather is like in Muroran during August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Muroran typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 24°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 19°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Muroran in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 189 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 150 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Muroran, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 189 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hakodate, Japan (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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?

For visitors traveling to Muroran, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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