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Shikabe Weather in August

Shikabe in August

The short of it: Shikabe in August averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 52 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 18° · rain 164 mm · daylight 13 h 52 min

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

August in Shikabe brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 18°, with about 164 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Shikabe, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 52 min in mid-August, 65 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Shikabe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Honchō, 18 km to the SW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Shikabe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 52 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HonchōHokkaido18 km SW25°19°159 mm
HigashimorichōHokkaido20 km WNW25°19°154 mm
KamiisoHokkaido28 km SSW25°19°153 mm
HokutoHokkaido28 km SSW25°19°153 mm
HakodateHokkaido29 km SSW26°19°158 mm
MuroranHokkaido35 km NNE24°18°170 mm
SakanoueHokkaido46 km WSW25°19°142 mm
DateHokkaido49 km N25°18°162 mm
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The Almanac · Shikabe Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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August
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The height of summer in Shikabe, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Shikabe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°75 mm17 km/h9 h 26 min✦
February1°-4°61 mm17 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
March4°-2°64 mm17 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April10°3°80 mm16 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
May15°8°97 mm14 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦
June18°12°99 mm12 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
July22°16°158 mm12 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦
August24°18°164 mm12 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
September21°15°173 mm13 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October16°9°104 mm14 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November9°3°99 mm17 km/h9 h 44 min✦
December3°-2°92 mm18 km/h9 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shikabe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shikabe in August?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Shikabe, with afternoons near 24°. Wet spells are common — about 164 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shikabe?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Shikabe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 52 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 8 min in December to 15 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Shikabe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shikabe in August?

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

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