Weather, crowds and flight prices for Japan in August, scored for Australian travellers.
The short answer
Japan in August scores 30/100, a mixed time to go. Expect average temperatures around 26°C, busy conditions, and return fares from Australia averaging A$1,772 (13% below the yearly average).
Window Score
30/100 · Poor
August is a mixed time to go in Japan.
Beach Season
Hot summer weather. perfect for Okinawa's tropical beaches.
Obon Festival
Lantern-lit celebrations honouring ancestors. domestic travel surge.
August scores 30/100 for Japan, a mixed time to go. Expect busy conditions and average temperatures around 26°C.
In August, Japan averages about 26°C with roughly 115mm of rainfall.
Return fares to Japan in August average around A$1,772, about 13% below the yearly average.
Japan is busy in August.
Notable events and seasons in August include Beach Season, Obon Festival.
See the full year on the Japan dashboard.
