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Shime Weather in August

Shime in August

The short of it: Shime in August averages a high of 32 °C (89 °F) and a low of 25 °C (76 °F), with 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 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 32° · low 25° · rain 166 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

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

Thirty years of records give Shime an average August high of 32°, a low of 25° and some 166 mm of rain. The height of summer in Shime, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-August, 47 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, Shime runs warmer than most and drier than most in August. Sue, 2 km to the ENE, is 1° cooler by day.

August in Shime, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 112 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SueFukuoka2 km ENE31°24°168 mm
UmiFukuoka3 km SE31°24°171 mm
WakasugiFukuoka4 km NE31°24°168 mm
ŌnojōFukuoka6 km S32°24°171 mm
FukuokaFukuoka7 km WNW32°25°167 mm
SasaguriFukuoka7 km ENE29°23°182 mm
KasugaFukuoka7 km SSW32°24°171 mm
DazaifuFukuoka9 km SSE31°24°172 mm

The Almanac · Shime 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 Shime, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Shime by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°67 mm13 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦✦
February11°3°68 mm12 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
March15°6°108 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April20°11°124 mm12 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
May24°15°135 mm11 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦
June27°20°266 mm10 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
July30°24°278 mm11 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦
August32°25°166 mm11 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
September28°21°183 mm11 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October24°15°94 mm12 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November18°10°83 mm11 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
December12°5°69 mm13 km/h9 h 56 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shime in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shime in August?

Days average 32 °C (89 °F) and nights 25 °C (76 °F), with about 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Shime, with afternoons near 32°. Wet spells are common — about 166 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Shime?

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

How long are the days in Shime in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 56 min in December to 14 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Shime in August?

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

What should I pack for Shime in August?

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

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“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor