Nemuro Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nemuro.
Climate overview of Nemuro
The climate in Nemuro, Hokkaido, Japan, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 19°C (66°F) in August to 0°C (32°F) in February.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1216 mm (48 in) per year. September is the wettest month and February the driest. March is the sunniest month, averaging 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Nemuro Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nemuro — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nemuro
In Nemuro, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 0°C (32°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around -5°C (23°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nemuro
Nemuro experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1216 mm (48 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, September it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 165 mm (6.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 17 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less snowfall, with 56 mm (2.2 in) over 19 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Nemuro Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Nemuro
While the amount of sunshine in Nemuro varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 6.4 hours of daily sun in March, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in July, with about 3.9 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Nemuro by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nemuro.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 90%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Nemuro
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nemuro
What is the best time to visit Nemuro?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Nemuro. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Nemuro?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Nemuro get?
Annual rainfall is around 1216 mm (48 in). September is the wettest month with 165 mm (6.5 in), while February is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Nemuro?
Nemuro receives around 1,851 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 191 hours, while July is the cloudiest with just 118 hours.
Nemuro 3-Day Forecast
Nemuro 3-Day Forecast
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