Shimoda weather in August (Shizuoka, Japan)

Is Shimoda a good destination in August, weather-wise? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

In August, Shimoda typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 28°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 25°C. This month features high temperatures, marking it as the warmest. Prepare with summer clothes and essentials to enjoy the sun to the fullest.

Precipitation

Shimoda in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 150 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 16 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 204 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and June tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shimoda, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 150 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Shizuoka, Japan (57 KM, 35 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

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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