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Monthly climate in Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rausu features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (21 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -17 °C (1 °F) or can rise to as high as 27 °C (80 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1111 mm (43.7 inches) and receives 153 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rausu enjoys an average of 2939 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 56 minutes to 15 hours 24 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan §

The warmest months in Rausu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 17 °C (59 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -2 °C (21 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rausu experiences 1 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 129 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rausu, 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 5°C
(42°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 12°C
(54°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(38°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Average high -3°C
(27°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(33°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 1°C
(34°F)
Daily mean -5°C
(24°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Average low -7°C
(20°F)		 -9°C
(17°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Mean minimum -11°C
(13°F)		 -14°C
(8°F)		 -11°C
(12°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -8°C
(19°F)
Minimum -12°C
(11°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -13°C
(8°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan §

Rausu usually has the most precipitation in August, October and November, with an average of 16 rainy days and 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rausu are January, February and April. On average, 60 mm (2.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rausu, 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) 59 (2.3) 54 (2.1) 81 (3.2) 67 (2.7) 90 (3.5) 89 (3.5) 74 (2.9) 109 (4.3) 102 (4.0) 182 (7.2) 113 (4.4) 91 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 14 10 10 11 12 10 8 12 11 16 20 19

Monthly sunshine hours in Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan §

The sunniest months in Rausu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 49 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rausu: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rausu, 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 152 204 246 283 289 298 315 265 264 231 192 195
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 17m 10h 27m 11h 55m 13h 26m 14h 44m 15h 24m 15h 4m 13h 56m 12h 28m 10h 58m 9h 38m 8h 56m

Solar UV radiation in Rausu, Hokkaido, Japan §

Rausu 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 Rausu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rausu, 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 7 5 3 2