Shimane weather in August
Considering a trip to Shimane this August and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Shimane in August?
Shimane is a region in Japan. August in Shimane generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. The month of August is in the summer season.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 25°C in Matsue. In Shimane, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Matsue with an average of 133 mm to heavy rainfall in Tsuwano with 197 mm.
For a closer look at August's conditions in Shimane, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Shimane's yearly weather, check out our Shimane climate page.
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What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Shimane?
Matsue
In August Matsue generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Tsuwano
In August Tsuwano generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Izumo
In August Izumo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Yasugi
In August Yasugi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Hamada
In August Hamada generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is August the best time to visit Shimane?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Shimane. Typically, the climate in Matsue is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Shimane is in May, June, August and October with generally pleasant weather in Matsue. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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