Climate Insights for Rumoi

Rumoi Shi, Hokkaido, Japan

Hottest
August
25°C peak
Coldest
January
-8°C low
Wettest
August
202mm rain
Best to Visit
July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Rumoi is cool. The average annual temperature is 8°C and approximately 1335mm of precipitation falls per year. Rumoi receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Rumoi 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 -8°C. Rumoi experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: -3° Average: -5° Min: -8° Feb Max: -1° Average: -4° Min: -7° Mar Max: 4° Average: 1° Min: -3° Apr Max: 9° Average: 6° Min: 3° May Max: 15° Average: 12° Min: 9° Jun Max: 19° Average: 16° Min: 14° Jul Max: 24° Average: 21° Min: 19° Aug Max: 25° Average: 22° Min: 20° Sep Max: 21° Average: 18° Min: 15° Oct Max: 14° Average: 11° Min: 8° Nov Max: 7° Average: 4° Min: 2° Dec Max: 0° Average: -2° Min: -5°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Rumoi vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 25°C with a mean of 22°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -8°C and the daily average is -5°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 5°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, 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: 88mm Snow: 86mm Feb Precipitation: 78mm Snow: 71mm Mar Precipitation: 74mm Snow: 44mm Apr Precipitation: 74mm Snow: 8mm May Precipitation: 86mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 202mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 108mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 138mm Snow: 3mm Nov Precipitation: 149mm Snow: 51mm Dec Precipitation: 133mm Snow: 115mm
Precipitation
Snow

Rumoi is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1335mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 111mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 202mm of rainfall. November and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 74mm. 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. Rumoi receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 377cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is December, with approximately 115cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 12km/h Feb Wind Speed: 13km/h Mar Wind Speed: 12km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 8km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 15km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Rumoi is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 12km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 8km/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 13km/h in winter, 12km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 13km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

7 days until Autumn

It is currently summer in Rumoi, which began on June 21, 2026. Rumoi 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 25°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -8°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 (7 days from now).

Spring

Temperatures range from -3 to 15°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 234mm for the season, averaging 78mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 14 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 407mm across the season with a monthly average of 136mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 396mm across the season with a monthly average of 132mm. Expect around 53cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from -8 to 0°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 299mm for the season, averaging 100mm per month. Expect around 272cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -5°
Feb -4°
Mar
Apr
May 12°
Jun 16°
Jul 21°
Aug 22°
Sep 18°
Oct 11°
Nov
Dec -2°

The best time to visit Rumoi is during July, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 21°C with modest rainfall averaging 100mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 25°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -8°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 Rumoi 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
-8 °C
-3 °C
12 km/h
88 mm
86 cm
Feb
-7 °C
-1 °C
13 km/h
78 mm
71 cm
Mar
-3 °C
4 °C
12 km/h
74 mm
44 cm
Apr
3 °C
9 °C
13 km/h
74 mm
8 cm
May
9 °C
15 °C
11 km/h
86 mm
0 cm
Jun
14 °C
19 °C
10 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
Jul
19 °C
24 °C
8 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Aug
20 °C
25 °C
10 km/h
202 mm
0 cm
Sep Current
15 °C
21 °C
10 km/h
108 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
14 °C
13 km/h
138 mm
3 cm
Nov
2 °C
7 °C
15 km/h
149 mm
51 cm
Dec
-5 °C
0 °C
15 km/h
133 mm
115 cm
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