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Funagoshi Weather in August

Funagoshi in August

The short of it: Funagoshi in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 22 °C (72 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 22° · rain 120 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Funagoshi an average August high of 29°, a low of 22° and some 120 mm of rain. The height of summer in Funagoshi, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 31 min in mid-August, 52 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Funagoshi runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ama, 8 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

August in Funagoshi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 54 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AmaShimane8 km E29°23°117 mm
KōriShimane11 km SSE29°22°118 mm
NishidaShimane29 km ENE29°22°116 mm
SakaiminatoTottori66 km SSE30°23°110 mm
MatsueShimane69 km S31°23°109 mm
HiratachōShimane77 km SSW31°23°110 mm
YasugichōShimane79 km SSE31°23°113 mm
MikuriyaTottori79 km SE31°23°114 mm

The Almanac · Funagoshi Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Funagoshi, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Funagoshi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°151 mm14 km/h9 h 57 min✦
February8°1°109 mm13 km/h10 h 49 min✦
March11°3°111 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April16°7°88 mm13 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May21°12°102 mm12 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
June24°17°138 mm11 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
July28°21°174 mm12 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦
August29°22°120 mm12 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
September25°18°191 mm12 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°13°118 mm12 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November16°8°115 mm13 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦
December10°3°149 mm17 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Funagoshi in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Funagoshi in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 22 °C (72 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Funagoshi, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 120 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Funagoshi?

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

How long are the days in Funagoshi in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 43 min in December to 14 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Funagoshi in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (72 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Funagoshi in August?

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

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