Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Akaigawa features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -19 °C (-2 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1287 mm (50.7 inches) and receives 198 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Akaigawa enjoys an average of 2910 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 2 minutes to 15 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Akaigawa are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 20 °C (62 - 68 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -4 °C (21 - 24 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Akaigawa experiences 17 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 141 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 3°C (38°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (50°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (35°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Average high | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (21°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (4°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (44°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -7°C (21°F) | -13°C (9°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (40°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -16°C (3°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Akaigawa, Hokkaido, Japan with other places around the world.
Akaigawa usually has the most precipitation in August, October and November, with an average of 17 rainy days and 140 mm (5.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Akaigawa are January, February and April. On average, 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 73 (2.9) | 82 (3.2) | 97 (3.8) | 90 (3.5) | 90 (3.5) | 117 (4.6) | 91 (3.6) | 150 (5.9) | 124 (4.9) | 132 (5.2) | 137 (5.4) | 104 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 21 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Akaigawa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 3 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Akaigawa: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 127 | 186 | 242 | 287 | 309 | 295 | 320 | 294 | 272 | 235 | 177 | 162 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 22m | 10h 30m | 11h 56m | 13h 24m | 14h 39m | 15h 17m | 14h 58m | 13h 52m | 12h 28m | 11h 0m | 9h 43m | 9h 2m |
Akaigawa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Akaigawa UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |