August 23 is generally a great time to visit Nara. While there is a slight chance of rain (28%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 32°C weather. As it's peak season for Nara, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Nara
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Nara Weather Forecast for August 23
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 31.7°C. 28% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nara in August
Based on historical data for August 23, Nara typically experiences temperatures between 24°C and 31.7°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. With a 28% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nara
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
31.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
24°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
41.7°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
28%
Avg 2.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
61%
Overcast
Pressure
1010.1 hPa
Low volatility
Nara Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 84% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 19 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 29 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 48 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
26.9°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
41.7°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
98/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~275
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nara
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:24
☀️ Noon
12:01
🌇 Sunset
18:38
⏱️ Daylight
13h 13m
Wind Speed
12.1 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
10.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nara
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Nara on August 23 averages 31.7°C with a 28% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 88/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nara Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
August 28
31.1°C • 21% rain
Score
92
August 27
31.2°C • 22% rain
Score
91
August 20
32°C • 22% rain
Score
90
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Nara Worth Visiting on August 23?
Planning a trip to Nara on August 23? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 31.7°C with a 28% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 275 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 36°C in 2025, while the coldest dropped to 23.3°C in 2019.