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Honjō Weather in August

Honjō in August

The short of it: Honjō in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 23° · rain 142 mm · daylight 13 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Honjō an average August high of 32°, a low of 23° and some 142 mm of rain. No month in Honjō runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 4th 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 November and October.

Against its neighbours, Honjō runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Isesaki, 9 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Honjō, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 31 min
Average wind
7 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IsesakiGunma9 km N32°23°140 mm
ŌtaGunma17 km ENE31°23°134 mm
TakasakiGunma19 km NW31°22°137 mm
MaebashiGunma20 km NNW31°22°132 mm
KumagayaSaitama21 km ESE31°23°140 mm
KawagoeSaitama45 km SE31°23°156 mm
SayamaSaitama47 km SSE31°23°172 mm
KukichūōSaitama47 km ESE31°23°138 mm

The Almanac · Honjō 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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No month in Honjō runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Honjō by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°-1°51 mm9 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦✦
February11°0°52 mm9 km/h10 h 49 min✦✦✦
March14°3°67 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April20°8°82 mm9 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May25°13°103 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦
June27°18°138 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
July30°22°148 mm6 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦
August32°23°142 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦
September27°19°164 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°13°169 mm6 km/h11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November17°6°60 mm6 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
December12°1°53 mm7 km/h9 h 42 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Honjō in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Honjō in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain over the month. No month in Honjō runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 142 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Honjō?

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

How long are the days in Honjō in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 42 min in December to 14 h 37 min in June.

Does it snow in Honjō in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Honjō in August?

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

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