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Jōyō Weather in August

Jōyō in August

The short of it: Jōyō in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 124 mm · daylight 13 h 27 min

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

August in Jōyō brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 124 mm of rain over the month. No month in Jōyō runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 27 min in mid-August, 49 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 May.

Against its neighbours, Jōyō runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Uji, 5 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Jōyō, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 62 mm less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 27 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UjiKyoto5 km N33°24°127 mm
KōtariKyoto13 km NW33°24°124 mm
HirakataOsaka15 km WSW34°25°104 mm
TakatsukiOsaka17 km W33°24°107 mm
Nara-shiNara18 km S33°24°121 mm
ŌtsuShiga18 km NNE32°24°130 mm
NeyagawaOsaka18 km WSW33°25°104 mm
KyotoKyoto20 km NNW33°24°138 mm

The Almanac · Jōyō 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 Jōyō runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Jōyō by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°59 mm8 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
February9°1°62 mm9 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March13°3°106 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°8°125 mm9 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May24°14°137 mm9 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June27°18°186 mm8 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
July31°23°186 mm8 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦
August32°24°124 mm9 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September28°20°178 mm9 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October22°14°154 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November17°8°68 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December11°3°52 mm9 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jōyō in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Jōyō in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain over the month. No month in Jōyō runs warmer: highs about 32°. Wet spells are common — about 124 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Jōyō?

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

How long are the days in Jōyō in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Jōyō in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Jōyō in August?

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

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