Satsuma Weather in August

August in Satsuma brings very high temperatures around 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Satsuma in August

Satsuma is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 186 mm (7.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Satsuma in August

August in Satsuma sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.

Sunshine in Satsuma in August

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

August in Satsuma has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Satsuma Temperature in August

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 186 mm (7.3 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kagoshima, Japan (35 KM, 21 Miles).

What to Wear in Satsuma in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Satsuma in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Satsuma in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Satsuma's climate page.

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