Shibukawa weather in August (Gunma, Japan)

Is Shibukawa a good destination in August, weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In August, Shibukawa typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During August, the summer season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 29°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 21°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Shibukawa in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 167 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 20 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 207 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Shibukawa. May and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shibukawa, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 167 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 207 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kōchi, Japan (31 KM, 19 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?

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

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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