Tateyama weather in August

In August, Tateyama sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 100 mm of rain across 9 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tateyama's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tateyama's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
1st warmest
Overnight low
25°
12th coldest
Rainfall
100 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:05 AM – 6:24 PM
Cloud cover
54%
5th clearest
Wind
20 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.4 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Tateyama is city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.

Density
455/km²
people per km²
Founded
1939

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical August day in Tateyama reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 25°C overnight — a 1°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs about 2°C warmer than July and about 1°C warmer than September.

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Tateyama weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 969.59.93.0
Feb11° / 969.910.72.9
Mar14° / 10°16214.111.73.6
Apr16° / 14°13511.612.95.0
May19° / 17°14810.913.86.0
Jun22° / 20°2101314.35.8
Jul25° / 23°14610.714.16.6
Aug26° / 25°100913.36.8
Sep25° / 23°19513.312.26.2
Oct22° / 19°24113.511.16.1
Nov18° / 15°13811.910.25.6
Dec14° / 10°8810.19.74.2

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
25050
35050
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55248
65248
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tateyama gets around 100 mm of rain over 9 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 29% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the miserable band about 51% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 98% of them.

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Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
1183853
2183754
3183655
4173557
5173458
6173359
7183259
8183259
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10183160
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283144539
293154537
303164536
313174535

Wind in August

Winds average 20 km/h in August.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 21 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
120light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 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 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:53 AM to 5:16 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 6:05 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.84:536:40
213.74:546:39
313.74:556:38
413.74:566:37
513.74:566:36
613.64:576:35
713.64:586:34
813.64:596:33
913.54:596:32
1013.55:006:31
1113.55:016:30
1213.55:026:29
1313.45:036:28
1413.45:036:27
1513.45:046:26
1613.35:056:24
1713.35:066:23
1813.35:066:22
1913.25:076:21
2013.25:086:20
2113.25:096:18
2213.15:096:17
2313.15:106:16
2413.15:116:14
2513.05:126:13
2613.05:136:12
2713.05:136:10
2812.95:146:09
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3012.85:166:06
3112.85:166:05

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.4 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.31 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 5.4 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in August

Hazard calendar for Tateyama

In seasonPeak

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

Tateyama sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is August a good time to visit Tateyama?

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

6.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Tateyama for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Tateyama in August

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

In August, Tateyama sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 25°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear, sun protection and a windbreaker. About 9 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protectiona windbreaker

Sea temperature near Tateyama in August

The nearest coast averages about 26°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 25 to Dec 4 — about 6.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar16Cool
Apr17Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul24Refreshing
Aug26Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct24Refreshing
Nov22Refreshing
Dec19Cool

UV index in Tateyama 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 Tateyama peaks around August 10 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateAug 10UV 10Dec 23UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug10Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Tateyama 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 Tateyama is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.2× the cleanest month (December, 12 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1525 µg/m³Dec 1612 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan14Moderate
Feb25Moderate
Mar23Moderate
Apr26Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov14Moderate
Dec12Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tateyama?

Tateyama sits at 35.0°N, 139.9°E, 7 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Minamibōsō, 8.0 km away.

Topography around Tateyama

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tateyama has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 159 m around an average of 31 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 354 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,372 m.

The land around Tateyama is covered by trees (45%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, water (59%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and water (66%) within 80 km.

3 km
159 m
16 km
354 m
80 km
1,372 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Minamibōsō 8.0 km · Kamogawa 25 km · Miura 28 km · Kurihama 31 km · Futtsu 37 km · Yokosuka 38 km · Kimitsu 41 km · Hayama 42 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 Tateyama (34.9833°, 139.8667°, elevation 7 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).