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Saga Weather in August

Saga in August

The short of it: Saga in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 25° · rain 188 mm · daylight 13 h 22 min

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

Thirty years of records give Saga an average August high of 33°, a low of 25° and some 188 mm of rain. No month in Saga runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-August, 46 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 October and May.

Against its neighbours, Saga runs warmer than most and wetter than most in August. Ōkawa, 8 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

August in Saga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 113 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 22 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ŌkawaFukuoka8 km ESE33°25°186 mm
OgiSaga11 km WNW32°25°184 mm
YanagawaFukuoka12 km SE33°25°186 mm
ChikugoFukuoka18 km E33°24°181 mm
KurumeFukuoka22 km ENE33°24°177 mm
MiyamaFukuoka22 km SE31°24°184 mm
TosuSaga25 km NE32°24°167 mm
ŌmutaFukuoka26 km SSE32°24°199 mm

The Almanac · Saga 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 Saga runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Saga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°57 mm11 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
February12°3°71 mm11 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦
March16°6°105 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April21°11°130 mm12 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
May25°15°139 mm11 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
June28°20°303 mm11 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦
July31°24°301 mm11 km/h14 h 9 min✦✦
August33°25°188 mm11 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
September29°21°191 mm11 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October25°15°91 mm11 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November19°9°79 mm10 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
December13°4°73 mm11 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saga in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saga in August?

Days average 33 °C (91 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 188 mm (7.4 in) of rain over the month. No month in Saga runs warmer: highs about 33°. Wet spells are common — about 188 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Saga?

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

How long are the days in Saga in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 58 min in December to 14 h 20 min in June.

Does it snow in Saga in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saga in August?

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

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