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Hannō Alps · Saitama · JapanSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mount Tōnosu
271 m
Elevation271 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.9 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul27°average high
35.87° N, 139.30° EElevation 271 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit271 m
- Mid-mountain140 m
- Valley0 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mount Tōnosu in brief
Mount Tōnosu rises to 271 m in the Hannō Alps, Saitama, Japan.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 29°, while nights fall below freezing in 2 months of the year.
The nearest town in the atlas is Hannō, 2.6 km to the SE at 113 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 Tōnosu 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 | 7° | 8° | 11° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 29° | 25° | 19° | 14° | 10° |
| Average low | -3° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 19° | 12° | 6° | 1° |
| Precipitation | 41 mm | 43 mm | 84 mm | 102 mm | 124 mm | 156 mm | 168 mm | 209 mm | 218 mm | 171 mm | 69 mm | 40 mm |
| Cloud cover | 25% | 32% | 42% | 46% | 53% | 64% | 57% | 45% | 51% | 44% | 35% | 24% |
| Daylight | 9h 59 | 10h 53 | 11h 55 | 13h 04 | 14h 03 | 14h 34 | 14h 22 | 13h 33 | 12h 27 | 11h 20 | 10h 18 | 9h 45 |
| Month score | 47 | 45 | 35 | 59 | 57 | 53 | 47 | 45 | 58 | 61 | 60 | 47 |
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 | 600 m | 700 m | 1,250 m | 2,150 m | 2,850 m | 3,400 m | 3,950 m | 4,200 m | 3,600 m | 2,700 m | 1,850 m | 1,050 m |
| Summit | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C |
ivTerrain
Mount Tōnosu in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of JapanPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ohira, Saitama | 1,603 m | – | 23 km W | 21° |
| Mount Mutsuishi | 1,479 m | – | 23 km W | 22° |
| Mount Gozen | 1,405 m | – | 22 km SW | 22° |
| Mount Kawanori | 1,363 m | – | 17 km W | 22° |
| Mount Bukō | 1,304 m | – | 20 km NW | 23° |
| Mount Ōmochi | 1,294 m | – | 19 km W | 23° |
| Mount Odake (Tokyo) | 1,267 m | – | 19 km SW | 23° |
| Mt. Takegawa | 1,052 m | – | 17 km NW | 24° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Moroyama
Saitama · 7.5 km N
20°Oct high
12wet days
66score
Around here
Hannō and around
Nature
Mountains
Heritage
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Yamaguchi Reservoir
JSCE Civil Engineering Heritage Site · 1927
Showa Retro Packaging Museum
Tokyo Metropolitan Government-designated architectural structure of historic value · 1999
Koma Village Stone Age Dwelling Site
Historic Site of Japan
Museums
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