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Yamagata weather in August (Yamagata, Japan)

Interested in knowing the climate of Yamagata in August? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In August, Yamagata typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 28°C, cooling down at night to around 20°C. The hottest month of the year invites you to embrace the warmth with suitable summer cloths. Stay cool and protected as you enjoy the sunny climate.

Precipitation

Yamagata in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. This month experiences about 19 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 148 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

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

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

 

Yamagata, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 63%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 148 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
Data from: Sendai, Japan (48 KM, 30 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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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
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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