Shakotan Weather in August

Shakotan in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 25°C (77°F) and overnight lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 147 mm (5.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Shakotan in August

This month experiences about 18 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 147 mm (5.8 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Shakotan in August

August in Shakotan sees highs of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) overnight. August is part of summer. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Shakotan in August

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 172 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Shakotan.

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Shakotan Temperature in August

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 147 mm (5.8 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 172 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sapporo, Japan (66 KM, 41 Miles).

What to Wear in Shakotan in August

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in August. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Shakotan in August

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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More climate data for Shakotan

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