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Takayama in August: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Takayama in August is climatically well suited to city breaks. The average daily high is around 25 °C. With about 18 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
62/100 · #3
Warmth
#1
Dryness
#9
Sun
#3
Published best categories: Overall, Family
Takayama · AugustPhoto: Chme82 · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 25 °C
- Average low
- 17 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 18 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 6 h/day
- Humidity
- 86 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 24 | 16 | 19 | 217 | 5.8 | 87 | 1.4 | 61 |
| August (selected) | 25 | 17 | 18 | 168 | 5.9 | 86 | 1.2 | 62 |
| September | 21 | 13 | 16 | 192 | 4.7 | 87 | 1.3 | 63 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: August (62/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | -1 | -1.1 °C | -0.8 °C | +1.4 | +49.9 mm | -0.1 h | +1 % | +0.2 m/s |
| September | +1 | -3.5 °C | -3.8 °C | -2 | +24.2 mm | -1.2 h | +0.8 % | +0.1 m/s |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Takayama in August?
The average daily high is around 25 °C, with an average daily low of about 17 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Takayama in August?
The curated estimate is about 18 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 168 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Takayama?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Takayama. August is one of them.