Climate of Shiretoko

Shiretoko has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Shiretoko is 9° degrees and there is about 645 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 122 days a year with an average humidity of 77% and an UV-index of 3.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -2°C and 21°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -4°C and 19°C
Rain: it rains 128 days and there is a total of approximately 644 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 65 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2111 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between -2°C and 21°C
Warmest month:	21°C in August
Coldest month:	-2°C in January
Night temperature:	between -4°C and 19°C
Dry days:	172 days
Days with rain:	128 days
Days with snow:	65 days
Total rain sum:	644 mm
Hours of sunshine:	2111 hours

Climate of Shiretoko
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Shiretoko
The best travel time for Shiretoko
Climate of Shiretoko by month
Experiences with the weather of Shiretoko

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Shiretoko.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Shiretoko.

Climate table of Shiretoko

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Shiretoko. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Shiretoko might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	-2	-2	1	5	9	13	18	21	19	14	7	1
Night temp. (°C)	-4	-4	-1	3	7	12	16	19	18	11	4	-2
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	51	35	40	31	38	43	66	68	70	64	65	73
Days with rain	2	3	7	10	13	13	15	16	15	18	11	5
Days with snow	16	13	13	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	6	14
Dry days	13	12	11	17	18	17	16	15	15	13	13	12
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	1	2	5	9	9	8	8	9	8	7	3	2
Wind force (Bft)	5	5	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	5	5	5
UV-index	1	1	2	2	3	4	5	5	5	3	1	1

Best time to visit Shiretoko

The best time to visit Shiretoko in Japan is from July through September. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Shiretoko is 21°C in August and the lowest is -2°C in January.

Climate of Shiretoko by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Shiretoko? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January