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Honchō Weather in August

Honchō in August

The short of it: Honchō in August averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 24° · rain 126 mm · daylight 13 h 30 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Honchō an average August high of 31°, a low of 24° and some 126 mm of rain. The height of summer in Honchō, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 30 min in mid-August, 51 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 May and October.

Against its neighbours, Honchō runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Ichikawa, 8 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

August in Honchō, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 30 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IchikawaChiba8 km WNW31°24°131 mm
EdogaweTokyo10 km W31°24°132 mm
MatsudoChiba12 km NW31°24°130 mm
KatsushikaTokyo13 km WNW31°24°133 mm
YachiyoChiba13 km ENE31°24°123 mm
SumidaTokyo15 km WNW31°24°135 mm
ChibaChiba16 km SE31°24°119 mm
AdachiTokyo18 km WNW32°24°137 mm

The Almanac · Honchō 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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The height of summer in Honchō, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Honchō by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°52 mm16 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
February11°2°60 mm16 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦
March14°5°101 mm17 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°10°111 mm17 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May23°15°118 mm15 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
June26°19°154 mm13 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
July29°23°136 mm13 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦
August31°24°126 mm13 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
September27°20°184 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°15°199 mm15 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°9°88 mm15 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦✦
December12°3°58 mm15 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Honchō in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Honchō in August?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 126 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Honchō, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 126 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Honchō?

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

How long are the days in Honchō in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 45 min in December to 14 h 34 min in June.

Does it snow in Honchō in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Honchō in August?

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

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