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Hokkaido, Japan

Wangetsu

Wangetsu 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.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:50
43.03° N, 144.84° EElevation 3 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code088-1114
The year in Wangetsuweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec47October
October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month96mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Wangetsu at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-8°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

116 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

23 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby3+

within 20 km

Weather in Wangetsu

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Clear · wind 16 km/h · humidity 72%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°5°
Sat24 Oct13°9°
Sun25 Oct16°10°
Mon26 Oct11°7°
Tue27 Oct11°9°19.5 mm
Wed28 Oct9°4°1 mm
Thu29 Oct9°2°
Fri30 Oct13°10°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct15°12°8.3 mm

When to go to Wangetsu

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score364230272238565668473134
High-2°-2°1°6°10°14°17°20°18°14°8°2°
Low-8°-9°-4°1°6°10°14°17°14°9°3°-3°
Rain (mm)3923577110090113116147966849
Wet days9610111212111611131110
Sea3°1°1°2°5°10°14°17°17°13°10°6°

What's on in Wangetsu

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

Monuments and museums in Wangetsu

All monuments

Nature around Wangetsu

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 Wangetsu

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Wangetsu

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

8.1Hiroo 54 km ↘1952 · 131 km
7.7Nosappu 17 km ↓1973 · 80 km
7.6Ashoro 6 km →1993 · 98 km
7.1Nosappu 52 km →1973 · 134 km

Tsunamis · Wangetsu

Tsunami archive

Towns and villages around Wangetsu

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

Postal code

088-1114

Places near Wangetsu

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Wangetsu?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Wangetsu.
What is the hottest month in Wangetsu?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the coldest month in Wangetsu?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Wangetsu?
August is the wettest month with about 116 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Wangetsu?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in February at about 1°C.
What is the postal code of Wangetsu?
The postal code of Wangetsu is 088-1114.