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Ginowan Weather in August

Ginowan in August

The short of it: Ginowan in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 26 °C (79 °F), with 248 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 November. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 26° · rain 248 mm · daylight 13 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Ginowan an average August high of 31°, a low of 26° and some 248 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 248 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 November.

Against its neighbours, Ginowan runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Nishihara, 2 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

August in Ginowan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 70 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
NishiharaOkinawa2 km WSW31°26°249 mm
NakagusukuOkinawa3 km ESE31°26°248 mm
UrasoeOkinawa3 km W31°26°249 mm
ChatanOkinawa5 km N31°26°250 mm
KishabaOkinawa6 km NE32°27°244 mm
YonabaruOkinawa7 km S31°26°236 mm
KanegusukuOkinawa8 km SSW32°27°249 mm
OkinawaOkinawa9 km NNE31°26°249 mm

The Almanac · Ginowan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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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 248 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Ginowan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January19°14°107 mm17 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦
February20°15°102 mm18 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
March21°16°150 mm17 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦
April24°19°188 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
May26°22°256 mm14 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June29°25°270 mm15 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦
July31°26°178 mm15 km/h13 h 38 min✦✦
August31°26°248 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦
September30°25°268 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°118 mm18 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ginowan in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ginowan in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 26 °C (79 °F), with about 248 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 248 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ginowan?

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

How long are the days in Ginowan 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 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Ginowan in August?

Hardly — August nights average 26 °C (79 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ginowan in August?

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

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