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Mount HeraiAkita · JapanSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Ohanabe
1,011 mSnow likely Jan–Mar · Nov–Dec
Elevation1,011 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation6.3 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul21°average high
40.51° N, 140.88° EElevation 1,011 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit1,011 m
- Mid-mountain640 m
- Valley · Kosaka275 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mount Ohanabe in brief
Mount Ohanabe rises to 1,011 m, Akita, Japan.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 23°, while nights fall below freezing in 6 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to November.
The nearest town in the atlas is Kosaka, 19 km to the SW at 275 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Mount Ohanabe by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -6° | -5° | -1° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 18° | 11° | 4° | -3° |
| Average low | -14° | -13° | -9° | -2° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 15° | 10° | 3° | -4° | -10° |
| Precipitation | 202 mm | 164 mm | 149 mm | 145 mm | 175 mm | 194 mm | 272 mm | 271 mm | 281 mm | 204 mm | 229 mm | 226 mm |
| Cloud cover | 52% | 52% | 48% | 46% | 52% | 57% | 61% | 52% | 53% | 44% | 46% | 52% |
| Daylight | 9h 35 | 10h 39 | 11h 53 | 13h 15 | 14h 24 | 15h 03 | 14h 48 | 13h 49 | 12h 31 | 11h 12 | 9h 58 | 9h 18 |
| Month score | 16 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 36 | 56 | 54 | 58 | 56 | 24 | 18 | 16 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | valley | valley | 250 m | 1,450 m | 2,400 m | 3,150 m | 3,750 m | 3,950 m | 3,150 m | 2,100 m | 1,000 m | -0 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Mount Ohanabe in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of JapanPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ōdake | 1,585 m | – | 17 km N | 19° |
| Kushigamine | 1,517 m | – | 11 km N | 20° |
| Sakasagawa Dake | 1,183 m | – | 14 km N | 21° |
| Mount Herai | 1,160 m | – | 12 km SE | 21° |
| Towada mountain | 1,159 m | – | 6.3 km SE | 23° |
| Shiroji Yama | 1,034 m | – | 10 km SW | 21° |
| Towari Yama | 991 m | – | 13 km SE | 22° |
| Namari Yama | 915 m | – | 9.2 km SW | 22° |
Around here
Kosaka and around
Nature
Mountains
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Mount Ōdake
1,585 m · Hakkōda Mountains
Heritage
Museums
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Ōyu Stone Circle Museum
Archaeological museum