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Monthly climate in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Motomachi features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-19 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (99 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 997 mm (39.2 inches) and receives 127 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Motomachi enjoys an average of 2975 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 57 minutes to 15 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan §

The warmest months in Motomachi are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -4 °C (18 - 25 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Motomachi experiences 25 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 144 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 6°C
(44°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 37°C
(99°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(58°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)
Average low -13°C
(9°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -7°C
(19°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-6°F)		 -21°C
(-6°F)		 -15°C
(5°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)
Minimum -22°C
(-8°F)		 -28°C
(-19°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -19°C
(-3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan §

Motomachi usually has the most precipitation in June, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 123 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Motomachi are January, February and December. On average, 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 46 (1.8) 51 (2.0) 79 (3.1) 69 (2.7) 89 (3.5) 101 (4.0) 82 (3.2) 139 (5.5) 88 (3.5) 129 (5.1) 76 (3.0) 48 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 9 11 13 12 12 7 14 10 12 11 8

Monthly sunshine hours in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan §

The sunniest months in Motomachi are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 40 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Motomachi: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 16 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 166 214 256 284 300 289 299 265 253 233 201 209
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 18m 10h 27m 11h 56m 13h 26m 14h 43m 15h 23m 15h 3m 13h 55m 12h 28m 10h 58m 9h 39m 8h 57m

Solar UV radiation in Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan §

Motomachi 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 Motomachi UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Motomachi, Hokkaido, Japan.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 5 7 8 9 10 9 8 5 3 2