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Hokkaido, Japan

Kitashibetsu

Kitashibetsu is a locality in Hokkaido, Japan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now2°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time00:55
43.70° N, 145.03° EElevation 55 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Kitashibetsuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec44October
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month123mm
Sea this month14°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Kitashibetsu at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthAugust

161 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

39 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

September

Monuments nearby2+

within 24 km

Weather in Kitashibetsu

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

14-day forecast
2°C

Clear · wind 7 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°2°
Sat24 Oct16°4°
Sun25 Oct18°6°
Mon26 Oct10°5°
Tue27 Oct10°5°41.8 mm
Wed28 Oct9°1°17.1 mm
Thu29 Oct7°-1°1 mm
Fri30 Oct13°0°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct17°12°13.2 mm

When to go to Kitashibetsu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score253627263551605667442524
High-3°-4°0°7°13°17°20°22°19°14°7°0°
Low-11°-11°-7°0°5°9°13°16°13°7°0°-6°
Rain (mm)563975891231001401611931238463
Wet days12711111313121611131414
Sea2°0°0°2°5°9°13°17°17°14°10°5°

What's on in Kitashibetsu

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

Monuments and museums in Kitashibetsu

All monuments

Nature around Kitashibetsu

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 Kitashibetsu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Kitashibetsu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.7Nosappu 17 km ↓1973 · 80 km
7.6Ashoro 6 km →1993 · 117 km
7.4Shikotan 27 km ↓1968 · 135 km
7.1Nosappu 52 km →1973 · 121 km

Towns and villages around Kitashibetsu

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

Places near Kitashibetsu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Kitashibetsu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Kitashibetsu.
What is the hottest month in Kitashibetsu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the coldest month in Kitashibetsu?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Kitashibetsu?
August is the wettest month with about 161 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Kitashibetsu?
The sea is warmest in September at about 17°C and coolest in February at about 0°C.