When to go · Tono
Tono in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, snow), Jul–Aug (humid, rain).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 27°C (81°F)81°F (27°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Japan overall
- Prices
- High
- Japan overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, snow), Jul–Aug (humid, rain).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- TonoHighs around 27 °C (81 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 81 °F (27 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 6 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Obon big impact
About 13–16 Aug · Japan
Family travel peak; Shinkansen and expressways jammed; some small shops close.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- High
- Prices · Japan overall
- High
Japan overall: Hottest month and Obon travel peak: go north (Hokkaidō, Tōhoku) or plan short outdoor windows.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tono, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 6
May: 6
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 1
May: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, snow), Jul–Aug (humid, rain).
May: Inside Tono's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Tono: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.