Weather in Annual in Hokkaido
Thinking about venturing to Hokkaido this Annual and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Hokkaido in Annual?
Hokkaido is a region in Japan. Annual in Hokkaido generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During Annual, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -6°C in Kamikawa to 2°C in Erimo. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -3°C in Erimo and -14°C in Kamikawa. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.For specific regional insights in Hokkaido, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In Annual, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Chitose with an average of 51 mm to high snowfall in Rishirifuji with 119 mm.Average sunshine
The city Sapporo usually sees around 93 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Hokkaido climate page.
Where to go in Hokkaido in Annual
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Hokkaido's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in Annual for the 5 most popular destinations in Hokkaido?
Sapporo
In Annual Sapporo generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Niseko
In Annual Niseko generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hakodate
In Annual Hakodate generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Furano
In Annual Furano generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Obihiro
In Annual Obihiro generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -14°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is Annual the best time to visit Hokkaido?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Sapporo, Annual may not be the ideal time to visit Hokkaido.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June offering mostly perfect weather in Sapporo. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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