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Yufu Weather in August
Yufu in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 23°C (73°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 181 mm (7.1 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Yufu in August
As part of the rainy season, Yufu sees around 18 days of rain in August, with an average of 181 mm (7.1 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Yufu in August
Yufu in August gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.
Sunshine in Yufu in August
There are approximately 205 hours of sunshine this month, despite being the rainy season. Rain often arrives in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, it could still be a nice time to visit.August in Yufu has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Yufu Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
181 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Oita, Japan (22 KM, 14 Miles).
Yufu Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yufu typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Yufu in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yufu spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yufu historical weather extremes in August
Our historical data for Yufu spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in August was on August 11, 2013, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 22°C (72°F), recorded on August 14, 2003.
- The coldest night in August in Yufu was on August 6, 1981, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F).
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 Yufu in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Yufu in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Yufu in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming8/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Yufu 3-Day Forecast
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