Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chippubetsu features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (19 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-12 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1297 mm (51.1 inches) and receives 193 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chippubetsu enjoys an average of 2807 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 58 minutes to 15 hours 21 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chippubetsu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 21 °C (62 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -4 °C (19 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chippubetsu experiences 22 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 136 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Mean maximum | 2°C (37°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Average high | -3°C (26°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (31°F) |
Daily mean | -7°C (19°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (25°F) |
Average low | -11°C (12°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -7°C (19°F) |
Mean minimum | -20°C (-4°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -15°C (6°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-8°F) | -24°C (-12°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chippubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan with other places around the world.
Chippubetsu usually has the most precipitation in August, October and November, with an average of 18 rainy days and 159 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chippubetsu are January, February and April. On average, 68 mm (2.7 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) | 57 (2.2) | 75 (2.9) | 83 (3.3) | 73 (2.9) | 99 (3.9) | 102 (4.0) | 122 (4.8) | 195 (7.7) | 107 (4.2) | 147 (5.8) | 133 (5.2) | 103 (4.1) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Chippubetsu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chippubetsu: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 5 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 134 | 183 | 239 | 274 | 289 | 281 | 304 | 276 | 261 | 226 | 172 | 161 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 19m | 10h 28m | 11h 56m | 13h 25m | 14h 42m | 15h 21m | 15h 2m | 13h 54m | 12h 28m | 10h 59m | 9h 40m | 8h 58m |
Chippubetsu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, 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 Chippubetsu 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 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |