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Suwa Weather in August
August in Suwa typically sees daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Suwa in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 19 days of rain, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Suwa in August
Suwa in August gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.
Sunshine in Suwa in August
There are approximately 197 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Suwa.
Suwa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
197 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kofu, Japan (59 KM, 37 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Suwa in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Suwa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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