Nº 1
Tokyo
Mixed in August
- 33° / 25° high / low
- 2.1 h rain/day
- 13.5 h daylight
33° highs, 13 rain days, 76% humidity: a shoulder month: workable, with trade-offs.
Things to do in Tokyo in August →Japan in August
4 covered cities, one measured yardstick: average highs, rain days and daylight from multi-year records. None sits in the ideal band in August; the ranking below says how close each comes. Every card links to that city's own August guide.
Nº 2
Sapporo
Mixed in August
- 27° / 19° high / low
- 2.3 h rain/day
- 13.9 h daylight
27° highs, 16 rain days, 83% humidity: a shoulder month: workable, with trade-offs.
Things to do in Sapporo in August →Japan's holidays in August 2027
- 11 Aug Mountain Day (山の日)
Quick answers
Where is it ideal to travel in August?
0 of the 4 cities we measure sit in the ideal band in August.
Which city is coolest in August?
Sapporo, with average highs of 27 °C in our measured record.
Which city is driest in August?
Tokyo, averaging 13 rain days across the month.