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Kumamoto weather in August

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

Kumamoto August weather at a glance

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In August, Kumamoto averages 29.2°C, with typical highs of 33.8°C and lows of 25.3°C. The historical average is 16 wet days and 74% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in August, it is 2°C warmer than Seoul, with a similar number of wet days.

Kumamoto August temperature & humidity

Average29.2°CHigh 33.8° / low 25.3°
Humidity74%
Wet days16 days52% of days
Day–night range8.5°

Kumamoto August rain & wet days

Wet days16 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days52%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 Kumamoto 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.

  • DaytimeBreathable short sleeves, hat and sunscreen · average high 33.8°C
  • Morning & eveningLight layer for air-conditioned rooms · average low 25.3°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Quick-dry clothingPortable fanRefillable water bottleRain jacketWater-resistant shoesCompact umbrella
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Kumamoto August sunrise & sunset times

2026 August · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th05:40
Sunset on the 15th19:03
Daylight duration13h 23m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-08-0105:3119:1613h 45m
2026-08-1505:4019:0313h 23m
2026-08-3105:5118:4412h 53m

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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August weather by year

August 202429.8°13 wet days, 72% humidity
August 202528.6°19 wet days, 76% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kumamoto weather like in August?

In August, Kumamoto averages 29.2°C, with typical highs of 33.8°C and lows of 25.3°C. The historical average is 16 wet days and 74% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Kumamoto in August?

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

What should I wear in Kumamoto 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.

What are the best months to visit Kumamoto?

Recent weather data rates November, December among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Kumamoto 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 Kumamoto in August?

On 2026-08-15, calculated sunrise is 05:40 and sunset is 19:03 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