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Kagoshima weather in August

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Kagoshima August weather at a glance

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In August, Kagoshima averages 28.1°C, with typical highs of 32.3°C and lows of 25.1°C. The historical average is 16 wet days and 81% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in August, it is about the same average temperature as Seoul, with a similar number of wet days.

Kagoshima August temperature & humidity

Average28.1°CHigh 32.3° / low 25.1°
Humidity81%
Wet days16 days50% of days
Day–night range7.2°

Kagoshima August rain & wet days

Wet days16 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days50%Not a forecast probability

Pack a light rain jacket, waterproof pouch and quick-dry shoes. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Kagoshima in August

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 16 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 32.3°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 25.1°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottleRain jacketWater-resistant shoesCompact umbrellaSpare quick-dry top
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Kagoshima August sunrise & sunset times

2026 August · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th05:43
Sunset on the 15th19:02
Daylight duration13h 19m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-08-0105:3419:1413h 41m
2026-08-1505:4319:0213h 19m
2026-08-3105:5318:4312h 51m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

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Best months to visit Kagoshima

Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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August weather by year

August 202428.7°14 wet days, 79% humidity
August 202527.6°17 wet days, 83% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kagoshima weather like in August?

In August, Kagoshima averages 28.1°C, with typical highs of 32.3°C and lows of 25.1°C. The historical average is 16 wet days and 81% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Kagoshima in August?

There are about 16 wet days in August. Pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes.

What should I wear in Kagoshima in August?

Expect intense heat. Pack lightweight quick-dry clothing, sun protection and a refillable bottle. Rain is frequent at roughly 16 days in the month; pack a rain jacket and water-resistant shoes. High humidity makes quick-dry clothing and a spare top especially useful.

What are the best months to visit Kagoshima?

Recent weather data rates November among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Kagoshima weather in August in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Kagoshima in August?

On 2026-08-15, calculated sunrise is 05:43 and sunset is 19:02 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations