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Higashikawa Weather in April
Higashikawa in April sees low temperatures, with highs around 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows of 0°C (32°F). Snow/rainfall is fairly high at around 100 mm (3.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.
Rainfall in Higashikawa in April
Historically, April sees about 18 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 100 mm (3.9 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Higashikawa in April
Expect highs of 10°C (50°F) in Higashikawa in April, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 0°C (32°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold.
Sunshine in Higashikawa in April
The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.April in Higashikawa has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Higashikawa Temperature in April
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
156 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nayoro, Japan (72 KM, 45 Miles).
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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 Higashikawa in April
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Higashikawa 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. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Higashikawa in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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11°C (52°F) Niseko9°C (48°F) Bucket list
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