Fuji Five Lakes Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan in August.

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Fujikawaguchiko Yamanakako Fujiyoshida Minobu

Considering a trip to the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in the Fuji Five Lakes in August

The Fuji Five Lakes, Japan is a region in Japan. August in the Fuji Five Lakes generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation. August is a summer month.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) in Fujikawaguchiko. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To explore the conditions in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Fujikawaguchiko with an average of 178 mm (7 in) to heavy rainfall in Minobu with 241 mm (9.5 in).

Explore the Fuji Five Lakes by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Fuji Five Lakes - and find the best time to visit. (based on Fujikawaguchiko)

January6°C (43°F) February7°C (45°F) March11°C (52°F) April16°C (61°F) May21°C (70°F) June23°C (73°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August28°C (82°F) September25°C (77°F) October19°C (66°F) November14°C (57°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Fuji Five Lakes in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Fuji Five Lakes.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in the Fuji Five Lakes

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan?

Temperature range in the Fuji Five Lakes (August)

Precipitation variation in the Fuji Five Lakes (August)

Fujikawaguchiko

In August Fujikawaguchiko generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
228 mm (9 in)
178 mm (7 in)
259 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
mixed
Climate in Fujikawaguchiko →

Yamanakako

In August Yamanakako generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
241 mm (9.5 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
274 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
19 days
19 days
Weather conditions
mixed
good
less favorable
Climate in Yamanakako →

Fujiyoshida

In August Fujiyoshida generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are good that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly rainfall
231 mm (9.1 in)
183 mm (7.2 in)
262 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions
mixed
good
less favorable
Climate in Fujiyoshida →

Minobu

In August Minobu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
144 hours
165 hours
120 hours
Monthly rainfall
329 mm (13 in)
241 mm (9.5 in)
333 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
18 days
18 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
mixed
less favorable
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Fuji Five Lakes, in Japan.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Fuji Five Lakes in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Fujikawaguchiko 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 178 mm (7 in)
Yamanakako 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 192 mm (7.6 in)
Fujiyoshida 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 183 mm (7.2 in)
Minobu 28°C (82°F) 19°C (66°F) 241 mm (9.5 in)

The Fuji Five Lakes weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan in August?

August in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan brings very good weather. In Fujikawaguchiko, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan in August?

Average temperatures in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan during August range from a nighttime low near 20°C (68°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Fujikawaguchiko.

Does the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan get a lot of rain in August?

Rainfall in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan peaks during August. Fujikawaguchiko averages roughly 178 mm (7 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan. Typically, the climate in Fujikawaguchiko is very good. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May and August provide very good weather in Fujikawaguchiko. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October and December tend to be less favorable.

Interested in more climate information?

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