Is Kagoshima hot in August?
Days are typically hot at 32.7°C, while nights average 25.7°C.
Japan · 1991–2020 normal
Kagoshima in
August.
Typical August weather in Kagoshima: 32.7°C by day, 25.7°C at night, 276 mm of rain over 13 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high32.7°C
Typical low25.7°C
Rain276 mm
Wet days13
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 9 out of 100 (October leads the year at 73). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 18 from latitude 31.57°. Open-water sea temperature is 28.2°C (23 km from the place centre).
August at a glance
What is Kagoshima like in August?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 276 mm across about 13 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 13 h 18 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is August a good time to visit?
August ranks 10 of 12 in our weather comparison; October ranks first.
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Warm sea in August
The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 28.2°C in August. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1860827
- NOAA station
- JA000047827 · KAGOSHIMA
- Station distance
- 1.9 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 17 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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