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Semboku Weather in August

Semboku in August

The short of it: Semboku in August averages a high of 27 °C (81 °F) and a low of 20 °C (67 °F), with 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 43 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 27° · low 20° · rain 149 mm · daylight 13 h 43 min

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

August in Semboku brings afternoons near 27° and nights around 20°, with about 149 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Semboku, with afternoons near 27°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 43 min in mid-August, 60 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Semboku runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Kakunodatemachi, 20 km to the SW, is 2° warmer by day.

August in Semboku, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 45 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 43 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KakunodatemachiAkita20 km SW29°21°133 mm
ShizukuishiIwate20 km E28°20°148 mm
ŌtaIwate31 km S27°19°143 mm
MoriokaIwate35 km E29°20°156 mm
TakizawaIwate35 km ENE27°19°156 mm
YahabaIwate36 km ESE28°20°146 mm
ŌmagariAkita37 km SW30°22°129 mm
RokugōAkita37 km SSW29°21°127 mm

The Almanac · Semboku 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 Semboku, with afternoons near 27°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Semboku by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-7°114 mm10 km/h9 h 39 min✦
February1°-7°92 mm11 km/h10 h 39 min✦
March5°-3°101 mm12 km/h11 h 50 min✦
April12°3°103 mm12 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
May18°9°100 mm10 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
June22°13°114 mm8 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
July26°19°194 mm8 km/h14 h 43 min✦✦✦
August27°20°149 mm8 km/h13 h 43 min✦✦✦
September23°15°144 mm8 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October17°8°138 mm9 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November10°2°124 mm9 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦
December3°-4°132 mm10 km/h9 h 22 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Semboku in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Semboku in August?

Days average 27 °C (81 °F) and nights 20 °C (67 °F), with about 149 mm (5.9 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Semboku, with afternoons near 27°. Wet spells are common — about 149 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Semboku?

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

How long are the days in Semboku in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 43 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 22 min in December to 14 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Semboku in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Semboku in August?

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

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