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Imakane
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Hokkaido, Japan

Imakane

Imakane is a small town in Hokkaido, Japan. It has a population of about 5,052 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep
Population5,052
Local time01:23
42.42° N, 140.01° EElevation 18 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code049-4308
The year in Imakaneweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec46October
October: high / low15° / 9°
Rain this month148mm
Best timeJun–Jul · Sep

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

Imakane at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Jul · Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

127 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

79 mm of rain

Weather in Imakane

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 58%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°8°
Sat24 Oct14°8°
Sun25 Oct16°9°
Mon26 Oct11°6°
Tue27 Oct11°6°12.6 mm
Wed28 Oct6°1°17.5 mm
Thu29 Oct7°1°7.3 mm
Fri30 Oct14°4°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct14°3°18 mm

When to go to Imakane

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score161720274665646064462017
High-2°-1°3°8°14°19°22°24°21°15°7°1°
Low-7°-6°-3°1°6°11°16°19°15°9°2°-4°
Rain (mm)11580828910179144203176148158127
Wet days221914111212121813161823

What's on in Imakane

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

Outdoors around Imakane

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

Nature around Imakane

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 Imakane

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Imakane

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Setana 70 km ↖1993 · 82 km
6.7Matsumae 84 km ←1983 · 141 km
6.6Shimamaki 29 km ↖1950 · 57 km
6.5Shimamaki 109 km ↖1996 · 124 km

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 3 · 0 km

Fossils in Japan
Quaternary · 1Neogene · 2

Formations around the town

Niseiepets Formation · 1Kunnui Formation · 1

Towns and villages around Imakane

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

Imakane from above

Postal code

049-4308

Getting to Imakane

Okushiri AirportOIR
61 km
Hakodate AirportHKD
99 km
Sapporo Okadama AirportOKD
136 km
黒岩Railway station
24 km
山崎Railway station
25 km

Places near Imakane

Places with a climate like Imakane

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Imakane?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Imakane.
What is the hottest month in Imakane?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 19°C.
What is the coldest month in Imakane?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Imakane?
December is the wettest month with about 127 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Imakane?
The postal code of Imakane is 049-4308.