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Taketomi Island in August

Hot and wet, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Taketomi Island is hot: highs near 88°F, lows near 81°F. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days shorten by 36 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Taketomi Island is hot: highs near 31°C, lows near 27°C. Rain falls on about four days a week, and the days shorten by 36 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
88°F31°Caverage
Low
81°F27°Caverage
Wet days
4a week · 61% of days
Daylight
12h 57mon average

Is August a good time to visit Taketomi Island?

August sits outside Taketomi Island's best months, which run from January to April. Expect hot days and rain on about four days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 88°F in August, against 72°F to 88°F through the year.Highs near 31°C in August, against 22°C to 31°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

61% of days in August, against 46% to 65% through the year.

Cloud cover

72% cover in August, against 45% to 79% through the year.

Daylight

12h 57m in August, against 10h 39m to 13h 37m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with August shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. July88°31°low 82°low 28°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  2. August88°31°low 81°low 27°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  3. September87°31°low 80°low 27°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.

Where Taketomi Island sits, in August

Asia/Tokyo
this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
6:18 AMsets 7:19 PM
Above the sea
0 mlow-lying
Latitude
24.3°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Miyakojima132 km north-east

The land around Taketomi Island, shaded by its typical high in August, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Japan in August

high · low · wet days
See August on the planning mapThe whole year in Taketomi Island

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 14 km north-east of Taketomi Island. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match.Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match. Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.