JapanAverage weather for Hokkaido in August
It's warm in August in Hokkaido with an average temperature of 25°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 16°C and 21°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Hokkaido with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 20°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 25°C, with nights around 18°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Hokkaido is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
In August, there is an average of 189 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Hokkaido in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
25°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
29°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
22°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
189 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
14 days | 13 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is August a good time to visit Hokkaido?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Hokkaido. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Hokkaido runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 34°C in 2023, Hokkaido reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2020. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 25°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Hokkaido
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Hokkaido, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in August in Hokkaido
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Daily Precipitation in August in Hokkaido
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Hokkaido, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 14 days of precipitation in Hokkaido.
Daily UV index in August in Hokkaido
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Hokkaido, 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.
Temperature in August in Hokkaido over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Hokkaido, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Hokkaido over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Hokkaido, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Hokkaido
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Hokkaido. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in August in Hokkaido
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Average weather in Hokkaido by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Hokkaido. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
