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JapanThe weather in August in Hokkaidō
It's warm in August in Hokkaidō with an average temperature of 27°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 25°C to a high of 30°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 19°C and 23°C.
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Hokkaidō. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Hokkaidō, Japan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 35°C in 2023, Hokkaidō reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 18°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 13°C to a highest value of 26°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 158 mm of precipitation, spread over 18 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for Hokkaidō
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Hokkaidō. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
| Hokkaidō | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 27°C | 30°C |
| Max. temperature | 30°C | 31°C |
| Min. temperature | 19°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 158 mm | 79 mm |
| Rainy days | 18 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Hokkaidō with hot temps, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights around 22°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 27°C, with nights around 20°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Hokkaidō is around 27°C, while nighttime temps are about 20°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
The typhoon season in Hokkaidō runs from June to November.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Hokkaidō, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Hokkaidō
Temperature in August in Hokkaidō over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Hokkaidō, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Hokkaidō
Total precipitation in August in Hokkaidō over the years
Daily UV index in August in Hokkaidō
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Hokkaidō, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Hokkaidō by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hokkaidō. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.