Climate Insights for Kenebetsu

Notsuke-gun, Hokkaido, Japan

Hottest
August
22°C peak
Coldest
January
-12°C low
Wettest
August
178mm rain
Best to Visit
July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Kenebetsu is cool. The average annual temperature is 6°C and approximately 1109mm of precipitation falls per year. Kenebetsu receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kenebetsu is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -12°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 165cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-20° -10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -3° Average: -7° Min: -12° Feb Max: -3° Average: -7° Min: -12° Mar Max: 3° Average: -1° Min: -5° Apr Max: 10° Average: 5° Min: 1° May Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 7° Jun Max: 18° Average: 14° Min: 10° Jul Max: 22° Average: 18° Min: 16° Aug Max: 22° Average: 19° Min: 16° Sep Max: 20° Average: 16° Min: 13° Oct Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 6° Nov Max: 7° Average: 3° Min: 0° Dec Max: 0° Average: -4° Min: -7°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Kenebetsu vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 22°C with a mean of 19°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -12°C and the daily average is -7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between November and December, with a 7°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 56mm Snow: 40mm Feb Precipitation: 49mm Snow: 32mm Mar Precipitation: 87mm Snow: 39mm Apr Precipitation: 86mm Snow: 14mm May Precipitation: 82mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 95mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 92mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 178mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 114mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 132mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 81mm Snow: 11mm Dec Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 27mm
Precipitation
Snow

Kenebetsu is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1109mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 92mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 178mm of rainfall. October and September also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 49mm. That's 129mm less than August, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 165cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 40cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 19km/h Mar Wind Speed: 20km/h Apr Wind Speed: 20km/h May Wind Speed: 18km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 18km/h Nov Wind Speed: 19km/h Dec Wind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed

Kenebetsu is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 18km/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 20km/h, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 7km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18km/h in winter, 19km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 18km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

88 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Kenebetsu, which began on March 20, 2026. Kenebetsu 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 August at around 22°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -12°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 88 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -5 to 16°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 254mm for the season, averaging 85mm per month. Winds are moderate at around 19km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 22°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 365mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 0 to 20°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 326mm across the season with a monthly average of 109mm. Expect around 13cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -12 to 0°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 164mm for the season, averaging 55mm per month. Expect around 98cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. Heavy layering and insulated outerwear are essential — exposed skin should be minimised outdoors.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -7°
Feb -7°
Mar -1°
Apr
May 11°
Jun 14°
Jul 18°
Aug 19°
Sep 16°
Oct 10°
Nov
Dec -4°

The best time to visit Kenebetsu is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 18°C with modest rainfall averaging 92mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 22°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -12°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kenebetsu 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
-3 °C
19 km/h
56 mm
40 cm
Feb
-12 °C
-3 °C
19 km/h
49 mm
32 cm
Mar Current
-5 °C
3 °C
20 km/h
87 mm
39 cm
Apr
1 °C
10 °C
20 km/h
86 mm
14 cm
May
7 °C
16 °C
18 km/h
82 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
18 °C
15 km/h
95 mm
0 cm
Jul
16 °C
22 °C
13 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Aug
16 °C
22 °C
15 km/h
178 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
20 °C
16 km/h
114 mm
0 cm
Oct
6 °C
14 °C
18 km/h
132 mm
1 cm
Nov
0 °C
7 °C
19 km/h
81 mm
11 cm
Dec
-7 °C
0 °C
18 km/h
59 mm
27 cm
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