Rusutsu weather in August (Hokkaido, Japan)

How's the weather trend in Rusutsu as August approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In August, Rusutsu typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 25°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 17°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Rusutsu in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 197 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 172 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

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

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

 

Rusutsu, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 63%  

Precipitation 197 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 172 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sapporo, Japan (52 KM, 32 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 Rusutsu, 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

Interested in more climate information?

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