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Sanjo weather in August (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Wondering what the weather is like in Sanjo during August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In August, Sanjo tends to experience very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 23°C. Expect high temperatures this period, often making it the warmest month of the year. Light clothing and hydration will help you enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Sanjo in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 164 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 193 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, July and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sanjo, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 164 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
SunshineSunshine 193 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Nagaoka, Japan (22 KM, 13 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.

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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?

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.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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