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Zao weather in August (Miyagi, Japan)

How is August weather typically in Zao? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Zao includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 28°C. At night, they generally drop to 21°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Zao in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 176 mm for the month. Expect around 19 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 148 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

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

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

 

Zao, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 64%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 176 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 148 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 37% *  
* Data from: Sendai, Japan (28 KM, 17 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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