Kagoshima Weather in August

What's the weather like in Kagoshima (Kagoshima) in August 2024?

The climate in Kagoshima during August can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

August is in the summer in Kagoshima and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.

Kagoshima weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.4°C 88.5°F
Nightly temperature 24°C 75.2°F
Average temperature 27.7°C 81.9°F
Daily sunshine 7.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 223 mm 8.8 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 28.7°C 83.6°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Kagoshima with around 223mm 8.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Kagoshima

Kagoshima average temperature in August

August rainfall

Kagoshima average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Kagoshima average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kagoshima in August 2024.

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Kagoshima weather stats

Kagoshima weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.2°C 88.2°F
Driest month: December 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: August 7.3hrs
Coldest month: January 11.2°C 52.2°F
Wettest month: June 396mm 15.6ins
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