Miyota weather in August

In August, Miyota sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 174 mm of rain across 21.6 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 26°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in August, and the air most often feels humid.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Miyota's 9th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Miyota's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
1st warmest
Overnight low
19°
12th coldest
Rainfall
174 mm
21.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
5:08 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover
68%
9th clearest
Wind
5 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 27°C in the first days to 26°C by the end.

A typical August day in Miyota reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 23°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 1°C warmer than July and about 4°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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302518
312518

How August really feels in Miyota

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Miyota weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°557.57.89.80.0
Feb / -5°5787.110.60.0
Mar / -2°9911.77.311.71.3
Apr14° / 10212.32.312.93.9
May19° / 131150.113.95.4
Jun22° / 14°19719.8014.44.8
Jul26° / 18°22021.6014.24.8
Aug27° / 19°17421.6013.44.8
Sep23° / 15°18717.6012.25.3
Oct17° / 16112.9011.15.0
Nov11° / 647.80.610.13.0
Dec / -2°487.95.39.60.4

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23961
33961
44060
53862
63961
73961
83961
93862
103862
113862
123763
133763
143763
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203565
213565
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283664
293763
303763
313664

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Miyota gets around 174 mm of rain over 21.6 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 69% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
166
266
366
467
567
668
768
869
969
1069
1169
1269
1369
1470
1570
1670
1770
1870
1970
2070
2169
2269
2369
2469
2569
2669
2769
2869
2968
3068
3168

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels humid — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the humid band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 35% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1075340
2075241
3075142
4075043
5075043
6075043
7074943
8074943
9174944
10174843
11184843
12184843
13184843
14194842
15194841
162104840
172114839
182114937
192124936
202135134
212145232
222155231
233165229
243175327
253185425
263195424
273205522
284215520
294225519
304235518
315245417

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
95calm
105calm
115calm
125calm
135calm
145calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 54 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:56 AM to 5:21 AM, and sunset from 6:48 PM to 6:11 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.94:566:48
213.84:576:47
313.84:586:46
413.84:586:45
513.84:596:44
613.75:006:43
713.75:016:42
813.75:026:41
913.65:026:40
1013.65:036:39
1113.65:046:38
1213.55:056:37
1313.55:066:35
1413.55:076:34
1513.45:076:33
1613.45:086:32
1713.45:096:31
1813.35:106:29
1913.35:116:28
2013.35:126:27
2113.25:126:25
2213.25:136:24
2313.15:146:23
2413.15:156:21
2513.15:166:20
2613.05:166:19
2713.05:176:17
2813.05:186:16
2912.95:196:14
3012.95:206:13
3112.85:216:11

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 4.94 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.1Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.8Bright
214.8Bright
224.7Bright
234.7Bright
244.7Bright
254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.5Bright
294.5Bright
304.5Bright
314.4Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Miyota

In seasonPeak

In August, Miyota sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Miyota's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Miyota?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Miyota for sightseeing.

What to pack for Miyota in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Miyota sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 19°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 22 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Miyota in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Miyota peaks around July 18 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateJul 18UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Miyota in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Miyota is worst in April — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1821 µg/m³Dec 1810 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Miyota?

Miyota sits at 36.3°N, 138.5°E, 928 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Komoro, 7.0 km away.

Topography around Miyota

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Miyota.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Miyota has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 571 m around an average of 959 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,059 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,146 m.

The land around Miyota is covered by trees (58%) within 3 km, trees (70%) within 16 km, and trees (81%) within 80 km.

3 km
571 m
16 km
2,059 m
80 km
3,146 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
August weather nearby: Komoro 7.0 km · Karuizawa 11 km · Saku 14 km · Tōmi 14 km · Kamimaruko 22 km · Ueda 22 km · Sakaki 33 km · Annaka 34 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Miyota (36.3366°, 138.5129°, elevation 928 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).