Satsumasendai Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F), August in Satsumasendai brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that August is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Satsumasendai in August

As part of the rainy season, Satsumasendai sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 178 mm (7 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Satsumasendai in August

In August, expect very high temperatures in Satsumasendai, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Sunshine in Satsumasendai in August

There are approximately 210 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Satsumasendai.

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Satsumasendai Temperature in August

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 178 mm (7 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kagoshima, Japan (33 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Satsumasendai in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Satsumasendai 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Satsumasendai 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

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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