Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shimukappu features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (15 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1357 mm (53.4 inches) and receives 179 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shimukappu enjoys an average of 2905 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 3 minutes to 15 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shimukappu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 19 °C (58 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -7 °C (15 - 21 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shimukappu experiences 11 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 156 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 (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean maximum | 1°C (33°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (42°F) |
Average high | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (15°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -7°C (21°F) |
Average low | -14°C (7°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -10°C (13°F) |
Mean minimum | -21°C (-5°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -14°C (6°F) | -8°C (18°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -20°C (-3°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-11°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shimukappu, Hokkaido, Japan with other places around the world.
Shimukappu usually has the most precipitation in August, September and October, with an average of 14 rainy days and 158 mm (6.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shimukappu are January, February and December. On average, 74 mm (2.9 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) | 104 (4.1) | 100 (3.9) | 107 (4.2) | 120 (4.7) | 104 (4.1) | 181 (7.1) | 131 (5.2) | 163 (6.4) | 126 (5.0) | 89 (3.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 20 |
The sunniest months in Shimukappu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shimukappu: January, November and December receive an average of 5 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 157 | 203 | 250 | 281 | 299 | 289 | 293 | 271 | 255 | 227 | 188 | 187 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 23m | 10h 30m | 11h 56m | 13h 24m | 14h 39m | 15h 17m | 14h 58m | 13h 52m | 12h 28m | 11h 0m | 9h 43m | 9h 3m |
Shimukappu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 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 Shimukappu 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 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |