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Sado Weather in August

Sado in August

The short of it: Sado in August averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 40 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 20° · rain 160 mm · daylight 13 h 40 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sado an average August high of 29°, a low of 20° and some 160 mm of rain. The height of summer in Sado, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 40 min in mid-August, 58 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Sado runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Shinjō, 8 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Sado, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 11 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 40 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShinjōYamagata8 km ESE29°20°166 mm
KuriyazawaYamagata12 km NNE29°20°158 mm
KaneyamaYamagata14 km NE28°20°161 mm
FunagataYamagata15 km SE29°21°160 mm
NakamiYamagata25 km E27°19°168 mm
ŌishidaYamagata26 km SSE29°21°155 mm
ObanazawaYamagata27 km SE29°21°156 mm
ShonaiYamagata28 km WNW30°22°168 mm

The Almanac · Sado Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Sado, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Sado by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-4°169 mm12 km/h9 h 44 min✦
February3°-5°111 mm11 km/h10 h 41 min✦
March7°-1°98 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April14°4°105 mm12 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
May20°10°87 mm10 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
June24°15°114 mm8 km/h14 h 52 min✦✦✦
July27°20°171 mm8 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
August29°20°160 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
September25°16°131 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October18°9°159 mm10 km/h11 h 6 min✦✦✦
November11°4°169 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
December5°-1°196 mm11 km/h9 h 28 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sado in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sado in August?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 160 mm (6.3 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Sado, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 160 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sado?

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

How long are the days in Sado in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 40 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 28 min in December to 14 h 52 min in June.

Does it snow in Sado in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sado in August?

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

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