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Aomori, Japan

Fukaura

Fukaura is a small town in Aomori, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 7,191 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now14°C
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep
Population7,191
Local time20:32
40.64° N, 139.93° EElevation 83 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code038-2324
The year in Fukauraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec49October
October: high / low15° / 12°
Rain this month222mm
Sea this month20°
Best timeJun · Aug–Sep

Best: Jun · Aug–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Fukaura at a glance

Best time to visitJun · Aug–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month25°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

194 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

113 mm of rain

Warmest sea25°C

August

Weather in Fukaura

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

14-day forecast
14°C

Partly cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 61%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct18°14°0.5 mm
Mon26 Oct14°11°
Tue27 Oct16°10°3.5 mm
Wed28 Oct10°6°17.8 mm
Thu29 Oct13°8°1.4 mm
Fri30 Oct16°13°25.8 mm
Sat31 Oct15°11°24.9 mm
Sun1 Nov13°11°3.6 mm
Mon2 Nov14°7°40.3 mm
Tue3 Nov9°7°5.4 mm

When to go to Fukaura

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151620243960596262492016
High1°1°3°8°14°19°23°25°22°15°9°3°
Low-2°-2°0°4°9°15°19°22°18°12°5°0°
Rain (mm)149113113125164130222248234222211194
Wet days252015131414161914151927
Sea11°9°9°10°13°18°21°25°24°20°17°14°

What's on in Fukaura

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

Monuments and museums in Fukaura

All monuments

More museums: 白神十二湖 エコ・ミュージアム · 風待ち舘

Outdoors around Fukaura

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

Things to do

Nature around Fukaura

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 Fukaura

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Fukaura

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.4Fukaura 73 km ←1983 · 73 km
7.0Fukaura 83 km ↙1964 · 83 km
6.7Matsumae 84 km ←1983 · 105 km
6.6Fukaura 70 km ←1964 · 70 km

Tsunamis · Fukaura

Tsunami archive

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 0 km

Fossils in Japan
Neogene · 3

Formations around the town

Tanosawa Formation · 1Kitakanegasawa Formation · 1Fukaura Formation · 1

Towns and villages around Fukaura

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

Fukaura from above

Postal code

038-2324

Getting to Fukaura

Odate Noshiro AirportONJ
62 km
Aomori AirportAOJ
65 km
Akita AirportAXT
117 km
深浦Railway station
1 km
横磯Railway station
3.7 km
追良瀬Railway station
5.9 km

Places near Fukaura

Places with a climate like Fukaura

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Fukaura?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Fukaura.
What is the hottest month in Fukaura?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25°C and lows of 22°C.
What is the coldest month in Fukaura?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Fukaura?
December is the wettest month with about 194 mm of precipitation on 27 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Fukaura?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in March at about 9°C.
What is the postal code of Fukaura?
The postal code of Fukaura is 038-2324.