Nikko weather in August (Tochigi, Japan)
What kind of temperatures can you expect in Nikko during August? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
In August, Nikko typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 27°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 20°C. Known as the warmest month of the year, it's a great time to break out your summer wardrobe. Remember to stay hydrated and enjoy the sunny weather.
Precipitation
Nikko in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 282 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 22 days this month are expected to have rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Nikko. May typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nikko climate page with graphs.
Nikko, monthly averages in August
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.
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.
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