Amami Weather in August
Amami in August
The short of it: Amami in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 31° · low 26° · rain 193 mm · daylight 13 h 9 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & April
August in Amami brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 26°, with about 193 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 193 mm, the 7th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 9 min in mid-August, 38 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.
Against its neighbours, Amami runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Naze, 2 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.
August in Amami, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 18 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 9 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NazeKagoshima | 2 km SW | 30° | 25° | 204 mm |
| YamatohamaKagoshima | 10 km W | 31° | 26° | 196 mm |
| TatsugōKagoshima | 13 km NE | 31° | 26° | 195 mm |
| UkenKagoshima | 27 km WSW | 31° | 26° | 188 mm |
| SeisuiKagoshima | 31 km SSW | 31° | 26° | 193 mm |
| AkarenKagoshima | 44 km E | 32° | 27° | 192 mm |
| TokuwaseKagoshima | 83 km SSW | 31° | 27° | 185 mm |
| AmagiKagoshima | 85 km SW | 31° | 26° | 184 mm |