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Kosaka Weather in August

Kosaka in August

The short of it: Kosaka in August averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 19° · rain 158 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & July

Thirty years of records give Kosaka an average August high of 26°, a low of 19° and some 158 mm of rain. The height of summer in Kosaka, with afternoons near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-August, 61 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and July.

Against its neighbours, Kosaka runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ōdate, 19 km to the SW, is 3° warmer by day.

August in Kosaka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 14 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 46 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŌdateAkita19 km SW29°21°144 mm
ŌwaniAomori21 km NW27°20°143 mm
HanawaAkita22 km SSE28°20°149 mm
HirakawaAomori27 km NNW28°20°137 mm
InakadateAomori32 km NNW28°20°136 mm
KuroishiAomori32 km NNW28°20°139 mm
HirosakiAomori32 km NW28°21°143 mm
Kita-AkitaAkita35 km SW29°22°138 mm

The Almanac · Kosaka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
✦✦✦✦✦

The height of summer in Kosaka, with afternoons near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Kosaka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-7°116 mm13 km/h9 h 35 min✦
February0°-7°95 mm13 km/h10 h 36 min✦
March4°-4°98 mm14 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April11°2°98 mm14 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
May17°8°92 mm11 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
June21°13°110 mm9 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
July24°18°172 mm9 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
August26°19°158 mm9 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
September22°14°155 mm9 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
October16°7°145 mm10 km/h11 h 3 min✦✦
November9°2°123 mm11 km/h9 h 52 min✦
December2°-4°128 mm12 km/h9 h 18 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kosaka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kosaka in August?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 158 mm (6.2 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Kosaka, with afternoons near 26°. Wet spells are common — about 158 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Kosaka?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and July.

How long are the days in Kosaka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 18 min in December to 15 h 2 min in June.

Does it snow in Kosaka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Kosaka in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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