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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Sarabetsu, Hokkaido

Sarabetsu (更別村, Sarabetsu-mura) is a village located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 3,275. The total area is 176.45 km.

Climate

Climate data for Sarabetsu (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 7.6
(45.7)
10.9
(51.6)
15.7
(60.3)
29.6
(85.3)
38.0
(100.4)
34.9
(94.8)
36.2
(97.2)
37.1
(98.8)
34.2
(93.6)
27.5
(81.5)
21.3
(70.3)
14.0
(57.2)
38.0
(100.4)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −2.7
(27.1)
−1.7
(28.9)
2.9
(37.2)
10.3
(50.5)
16.5
(61.7)
19.4
(66.9)
22.7
(72.9)
24.0
(75.2)
20.8
(69.4)
15.0
(59.0)
7.5
(45.5)
−0.1
(31.8)
11.2
(52.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) −8.7
(16.3)
−7.7
(18.1)
−2.2
(28.0)
4.7
(40.5)
10.6
(51.1)
14.1
(57.4)
17.8
(64.0)
19.1
(66.4)
15.8
(60.4)
9.3
(48.7)
2.4
(36.3)
−5.5
(22.1)
5.8
(42.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −15.4
(4.3)
−15.0
(5.0)
−8.4
(16.9)
−0.6
(30.9)
5.0
(41.0)
9.6
(49.3)
14.0
(57.2)
15.4
(59.7)
11.4
(52.5)
4.1
(39.4)
−2.7
(27.1)
−11.5
(11.3)
0.5
(32.9)
Record low °C (°F) −26.9
(−16.4)
−29.0
(−20.2)
−25.8
(−14.4)
−13.0
(8.6)
−4.4
(24.1)
0.6
(33.1)
6.0
(42.8)
6.8
(44.2)
0.5
(32.9)
−5.7
(21.7)
−15.4
(4.3)
−22.7
(−8.9)
−29.0
(−20.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 56.9
(2.24)
42.4
(1.67)
58.8
(2.31)
71.6
(2.82)
95.8
(3.77)
96.0
(3.78)
119.7
(4.71)
157.3
(6.19)
179.5
(7.07)
118.4
(4.66)
76.8
(3.02)
67.5
(2.66)
1,137.9
(44.80)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 6.9 5.9 8.0 8.2 8.7 8.8 9.7 10.9 10.8 8.9 8.6 7.5 102.9
Mean monthly sunshine hours 147.9 149.2 186.6 186.4 176.0 140.7 120.6 123.4 138.5 168.4 155.8 135.5 1,828.6
Source: JMA

Mascot

Don-chan, the town's mascot

Sarabetsu's mascot is Don-chan (しばれ君). He is an acorn. His goal is to have the town develop like a tree.

References

  1. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  2. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved February 24, 2022.
  3. ^ "村の紹介 更別村って?". Sarabetsu.