Climate Insights for Kami-furano

Sorachi-gun, Hokkaido, Japan

Hottest
July
24°C peak
Coldest
January
-12°C low
Wettest
August
212mm rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Kami-furano is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1517mm of precipitation falls per year. Kami-furano receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kami-furano is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Kami-furano experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -5° Average: -8° Min: -12° Feb Max: -4° Average: -7° Min: -10° Mar Max: 2° Average: -1° Min: -5° Apr Max: 9° Average: 5° Min: 1° May Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 8° Jun Max: 19° Average: 16° Min: 12° Jul Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Aug Max: 24° Average: 20° Min: 17° Sep Max: 20° Average: 16° Min: 12° Oct Max: 13° Average: 8° Min: 5° Nov Max: 4° Average: 1° Min: -2° Dec Max: -3° Average: -6° Min: -10°
Max
Average
Min

Kami-furano has a wide annual temperature range, spanning 36°C from the coldest to warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 20°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -12°C and the daily average is -8°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 92mm Snow: 91mm Feb Precipitation: 89mm Snow: 84mm Mar Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 65mm Apr Precipitation: 99mm Snow: 30mm May Precipitation: 106mm Snow: 2mm Jun Precipitation: 126mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 131mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 212mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 123mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 144mm Snow: 12mm Nov Precipitation: 162mm Snow: 70mm Dec Precipitation: 138mm Snow: 120mm
Precipitation
Snow

Kami-furano is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1517mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 126mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 212mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 89mm. That's 123mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Kami-furano receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 474cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 120cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 8km/h Feb Wind Speed: 8km/h Mar Wind Speed: 9km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 9km/h Jun Wind Speed: 7km/h Jul Wind Speed: 6km/h Aug Wind Speed: 7km/h Sep Wind Speed: 7km/h Oct Wind Speed: 8km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 8km/h
Wind Speed

Kami-furano is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 8km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Kami-furano, which began on June 21, 2026. Kami-furano is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -12°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from -5 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 300mm for the season, averaging 100mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 12 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 469mm across the season with a monthly average of 156mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 7km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from -2 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 429mm across the season with a monthly average of 143mm. Expect around 82cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -12 to -3°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 319mm across the season with a monthly average of 106mm. Expect around 295cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 8km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential. Exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kami-furano based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-12 °C
-5 °C
8 km/h
92 mm
91 cm
Feb
-10 °C
-4 °C
8 km/h
89 mm
84 cm
Mar
-5 °C
2 °C
9 km/h
95 mm
65 cm
Apr
1 °C
9 °C
10 km/h
99 mm
30 cm
May
8 °C
16 °C
9 km/h
106 mm
2 cm
Jun
12 °C
19 °C
7 km/h
126 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
24 °C
6 km/h
131 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
24 °C
7 km/h
212 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
12 °C
20 °C
7 km/h
123 mm
0 cm
Oct
5 °C
13 °C
8 km/h
144 mm
12 cm
Nov
-2 °C
4 °C
9 km/h
162 mm
70 cm
Dec
-10 °C
-3 °C
8 km/h
138 mm
120 cm
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