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Hokkaido, Japan

Erimo

Erimo is a village in Hokkaido, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 4,516 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now7°C
Best timeAug–Oct
Population4,516
Local time23:42
42.02° N, 143.15° EElevation 13 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Erimoweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
October: high / low15° / 12°
Rain this month134mm
Sea this month16°
Best timeAug–Oct

Best: Aug–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Erimo at a glance

Best time to visitAug–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthAugust

199 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

35 mm of rain

Warmest sea19°C

August

Weather in Erimo

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Clear · wind 20 km/h · humidity 67%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct10°7°1.4 mm
Fri23 Oct13°7°
Sat24 Oct14°12°
Sun25 Oct16°12°
Mon26 Oct12°9°
Tue27 Oct11°10°24.7 mm
Wed28 Oct9°4°8.4 mm
Thu29 Oct9°6°2.4 mm
Fri30 Oct14°9°3.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°10°1.5 mm

When to go to Erimo

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score384133312435495864523136
High0°0°2°5°8°12°16°20°18°15°9°3°
Low-3°-3°-1°2°6°10°14°18°16°12°5°0°
Rain (mm)5435689614512117219919213411169
Wet days871010121113191312119
Sea5°2°2°4°7°12°16°19°19°16°12°9°

What's on in Erimo

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Erimo

All monuments

More museums: えりも町 水産の館 · えりも町郷土資料館 ほろいずみ · 風の館

Outdoors around Erimo

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

百人浜オートキャンプ場Camp sites
8.2 km
百人浜展望台Viewpoints
8.8 km
襟裳岬突端Viewpoints
13 km

Nature around Erimo

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Erimo

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Erimo

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.2Erimo 127 km ↓1968 · 126 km
8.2Erimo 67 km →2003 · 67 km
8.1Hiroo 54 km ↘1952 · 62 km
7.9Erimo 62 km ↓1968 · 62 km

Tsunamis · Erimo

Tsunami archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Japan
Quaternary · 1

Towns and villages around Erimo

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Erimo from above

Getting to Erimo

Tokachi-Obihiro AirportOBO
80 km
Kushiro AirportKUH
143 km
New Chitose AirportCTS
147 km

Places near Erimo

Places with a climate like Erimo

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Erimo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, August, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Erimo.
What is the hottest month in Erimo?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Erimo?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Erimo?
August is the wettest month with about 199 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Erimo?
The sea is warmest in August at about 19°C and coolest in February at about 2°C.