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Chatan Weather in August

Chatan in August

The short of it: Chatan in August averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 26 °C (80 °F), with 250 mm (9.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 26° · rain 250 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & March

August in Chatan brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 26°, with about 250 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 250 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 3 min in mid-August, 35 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 April and March.

Against its neighbours, Chatan runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Kishaba, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Chatan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 72 mm more rain
Versus September
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 3 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KishabaOkinawa2 km ESE32°27°244 mm
OkinawaOkinawa4 km NE31°26°249 mm
GinowanOkinawa5 km S31°26°248 mm
KadenaOkinawa6 km N31°26°252 mm
NakagusukuOkinawa7 km S31°26°248 mm
NishiharaOkinawa7 km SSW31°26°249 mm
UrasoeOkinawa7 km SW31°26°249 mm
YomitanOkinawa11 km NNW31°26°249 mm

The Almanac · Chatan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 250 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Chatan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°14°108 mm17 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦
February20°15°102 mm18 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
March22°16°149 mm17 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April24°19°186 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
May27°22°254 mm15 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June30°25°271 mm15 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
July32°27°178 mm16 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦
August31°26°250 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
September30°25°266 mm18 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October28°23°196 mm18 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November25°20°113 mm17 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
December21°16°119 mm18 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chatan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chatan in August?

Days average 31 °C (89 °F) and nights 26 °C (80 °F), with about 250 mm (9.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 250 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Chatan?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Chatan in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 3 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 30 min in December to 13 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Chatan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (80 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Chatan in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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