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Furano Weather in April
April in Furano typically sees daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Furano in April
Typically, you can expect about 18 days of snow/rain this month, with 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Furano in April
Furano in April gets highs of 9°C (48°F) during the day and drops to -1°C (30°F) at night. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June typically offers the best weather for Furano.
Furano Temperature in April
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
97 mm (3.8 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Furano Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Furano typically rise from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of April to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 4°C (39°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Furano in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Furano spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Furano historical weather extremes in April
Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Furano.
- On April 21, 1998, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was -2°C (28°F), recorded on April 3, 1979.
- The coldest night in April in Furano was on April 2, 1984, with a minimum of -11°C (12°F).
Best Places in Japan in April
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Japan in April →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Furano in April
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Furano in April. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Furano in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Barbeque1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Furano 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Furano
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Popular in April
Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Naha
24°C (75°F) Osaka
20°C (68°F) Kyoto19°C (66°F) Tokyo19°C (66°F) Hakone17°C (63°F) Hakuba11°C (52°F) Sapporo
11°C (52°F) Niseko9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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