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Shima Weather in August

Shima in August

The short of it: Shima in August averages a high of 30 °C (87 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 26 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 30° · low 24° · rain 199 mm · daylight 13 h 26 min

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

August in Shima brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 199 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Shima, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 5th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 26 min in mid-August, 48 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, Shima runs cooler than most and about as wet in August. Minamiise, 12 km to the W, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Shima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus September
3° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 26 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MinamiiseMie12 km W30°23°205 mm
TobaMie17 km N30°24°195 mm
IseMie21 km NW31°24°203 mm
TamaruMie25 km NW31°24°199 mm
SaikūMie29 km NW32°24°195 mm
ŌkaMie32 km NW31°24°189 mm
MatsusakaMie39 km NW32°24°187 mm
ŌdaiMie40 km W30°23°198 mm

The Almanac · Shima 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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The height of summer in Shima, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Climate of Shima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°70 mm14 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦
February11°3°90 mm15 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦
March14°5°143 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°10°172 mm14 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May22°15°175 mm13 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
June25°19°271 mm12 km/h14 h 26 min✦✦✦
July29°23°206 mm13 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦
August30°24°199 mm13 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦
September27°21°298 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°15°321 mm13 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November18°10°136 mm12 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦
December13°4°89 mm15 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shima in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shima in August?

Days average 30 °C (87 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 199 mm (7.8 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Shima, with afternoons near 30°. Wet spells are common — about 199 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shima?

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

How long are the days in Shima in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 52 min in December to 14 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Shima in August?

Hardly — August nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shima in August?

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

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