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Sonobe Weather in August

Sonobe in August

The short of it: Sonobe in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 190 mm (7.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 23° · rain 190 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

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

August in Sonobe brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 23°, with about 190 mm of rain over the month. No month in Sonobe runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 190 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 May and October.

Against its neighbours, Sonobe runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Ogōri, 6 km to the SE, is 3° warmer by day.

August in Sonobe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 165 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OgōriFukuoka6 km SE32°24°163 mm
TosuSaga7 km SSE32°24°167 mm
Chikushino-shiFukuoka8 km N32°24°169 mm
DazaifuFukuoka10 km NNE31°24°172 mm
KasugaFukuoka12 km NNW32°24°171 mm
KurumeFukuoka12 km S33°24°177 mm
ŌnojōFukuoka13 km N32°24°171 mm
KatanawaFukuoka13 km NNW32°24°166 mm

The Almanac · Sonobe 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 Sonobe runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Sonobe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°70 mm12 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
February9°1°81 mm13 km/h10 h 57 min✦
March12°4°127 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April17°9°145 mm12 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
May22°14°161 mm10 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
June25°18°327 mm10 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
July28°22°355 mm11 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
August30°23°190 mm10 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦
September26°19°194 mm10 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October21°14°102 mm11 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November16°8°85 mm11 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦
December10°3°74 mm12 km/h9 h 57 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sonobe in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sonobe in August?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 190 mm (7.5 in) of rain over the month. No month in Sonobe runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 190 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Sonobe?

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

How long are the days in Sonobe in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 57 min in December to 14 h 21 min in June.

Does it snow in Sonobe in August?

Hardly — August nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sonobe in August?

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

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