Shinhidaka weather in August (Hokkaido, Japan)

What kind of weather does August bring to Shinhidaka? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Shinhidaka typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 23°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 18°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Shinhidaka in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 188 mm for the month. Expect the heaviest rain of the year this month, often arriving in intense bursts. A poncho is essential for keeping dry. Climate data suggests that about 20 days will experience rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 139 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shinhidaka, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 66%  

Precipitation 188 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 88% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 139 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 36% *  

Data from: Urakawa, Japan (14 KM, 8 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.

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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?

For visitors traveling to Shinhidaka, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Camping

6/10

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