Climate averages 1991–2020

Tatsuno weather
in August.

A hot, wet month: the warmest and the joint 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.9°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 24.1°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 112 mm 10 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Tatsuno · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Tatsuno: daytime highs average 28.9°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 112 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes August a wet month (the joint 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 28 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Himeji (14 km away). In August its highs average 29.0°C, about as warm as Tatsuno, with 114 mm of rain.

Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Tatsuno ranks joint 204th of 303 for the warmest August highs and joint 44th of 303 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 303 cities is 29.2°C; Tatsuno is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 3.0°C to 25.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 112 mm to 195 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 05101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 2000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Tatsuno climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Tatsuno, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 8.1°C2.4°C2.4°C507.110.110 h
February 8.9°C2.5°C2.5°C647.910.911 h
March 12.1°C4.8°C4.8°C1129.911.912 h
April 16.5°C9.2°C9.2°C13110.313.013 h
May 20.5°C13.9°C13.9°C14610.214.014 h
June 23.8°C18.4°C18.4°C18512.414.514 h
July 27.3°C22.8°C22.8°C19312.814.214 h
August, selected 28.9°C24.1°C24.1°C11210.413.513 h
September 25.9°C20.8°C20.8°C19512.312.412 h
October 21.0°C15.3°C15.3°C1448.911.311 h
November 15.6°C9.6°C9.6°C747.010.410 h
December 10.4°C4.7°C4.7°C616.99.910 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

August in nearby cities

Distance from Tatsuno

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Tatsuno) is explained once on the Tatsuno year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.