Hongō Weather in August
Hongō in August
The short of it: Hongō in August averages a high of 31 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (74 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 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 23° · rain 130 mm · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October
August in Hongō brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 23°, with about 130 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Hongō, with afternoons near 31°. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 29 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, Hongō runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Maizuru, 26 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
August in Hongō, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 2° warmer, 47 mm less rain
- Versus September
- 5° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MaizuruKyoto | 26 km W | 32° | 23° | 132 mm |
| TakashimaShiga | 37 km ESE | 31° | 24° | 118 mm |
| AyabeKyoto | 39 km WSW | 32° | 23° | 124 mm |
| NantanKyoto | 43 km SSW | 32° | 23° | 123 mm |
| TsurugaFukui | 44 km ENE | 32° | 24° | 115 mm |
| FukuchiyamaKyoto | 50 km WSW | 33° | 24° | 116 mm |
| Kamigyō-kuKyoto | 52 km SSE | 33° | 24° | 138 mm |
| ArashiyamaKyoto | 52 km S | 33° | 24° | 131 mm |