Date, Hokkaido Climate
Japan
Pop. 34,898 Elev. 6 m / 20 ft
TZ: Asia/Tokyo (UTC+9) ·
Dry and warm, Date sees August highs of 81°F (27°C) and cold January lows of 22°F (-6°C). Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 86°F (30°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 15°F (-9°C). Expect around 48 rainy days annually (41.8 in / 1062 mm total), with snow on 7 days and 64 in (1628 mm) of annual accumulation. Overcast skies are common, with only 71 sunny days per year. Ocean water temperatures reach 78°F (25°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 27°C (81°F) high | -6°C (22°F) low |
| Feels like | 30°C (86°F) high | -10°C (15°F) low |
| Rain | 48 days | 1062 mm (41.8 in) /yr |
| Snow | 7 days | 1628 mm (64.1 in) /yr |
| Sky | 71 sunny | 12 stormy |
| Wind | 1.4 m/s (3.1 mph) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
54
Jan 53
Feb 68
Mar 71
Apr 62
May 63
Jun 73
Jul 66
Aug 58
Sep 61
Oct 56
Nov 74
Dec Humidity (%)
77
Jan 74
Feb 72
Mar 79
Apr 77
May 79
Jun 83
Jul 83
Aug 79
Sep 74
Oct 74
Nov 72
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°C 34°F | -6°C 22°F | 15 mm 0.6 in | 322 mm12.7 in | 8 |
| February | 1°C 34°F | -5°C 23°F | 9 mm 0.3 in | 372 mm14.6 in | 5 |
| March | 5°C 40°F | -1°C 30°F | 31 mm 1.2 in | 411 mm16.2 in | 3 |
| April | 10°C 51°F | 4°C 40°F | 96 mm 3.8 in | 1 mm0.1 in | 4 |
| May | 16°C 62°F | 9°C 48°F | 64 mm 2.5 in | — | 7 |
| June | 23°C 73°F | 16°C 60°F | 113 mm 4.4 in | — | 8 |
| July | 27°C 80°F | 21°C 70°F | 94 mm 3.7 in | — | 4 |
| August | 27°C 81°F | 21°C 69°F | 161 mm 6.3 in | — | 6 |
| September | 24°C 74°F | 16°C 61°F | 257 mm 10.1 in | — | 9 |
| October | 15°C 59°F | 8°C 47°F | 89 mm 3.5 in | 14 mm0.6 in | 8 |
| November | 8°C 47°F | 3°C 37°F | 82 mm 3.2 in | 43 mm1.7 in | 8 |
| December | 3°C 37°F | -2°C 28°F | 51 mm 2.0 in | 464 mm18.3 in | 1 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8 | 1 |
| February | 5 | 0 |
| March | 3 | 0 |
| April | 4 | 0 |
| May | 7 | 0 |
| June | 8 | 0 |
| July | 4 | 2 |
| August | 6 | 4 |
| September | 9 | 2 |
| October | 8 | 1 |
| November | 8 | 1 |
| December | 1 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Ocean Avg High | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C 47°F | 2°C 35°F |
| February | 5°C 42°F | 1°C 34°F |
| March | 5°C 42°F | 1°C 35°F |
| April | 7°C 45°F | 3°C 38°F |
| May | 13°C 56°F | 7°C 45°F |
| June | 21°C 69°F | 15°C 59°F |
| July | 25°C 76°F | 23°C 74°F |
| August | 25°C 78°F | 25°C 77°F |
| September | 24°C 75°F | 22°C 71°F |
| October | 21°C 70°F | 16°C 60°F |
| November | 15°C 59°F | 9°C 49°F |
| December | 11°C 52°F | 5°C 41°F |