Shiretoko National Park Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Shiretoko National Park, Japan in April.

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Shari Town Rausu

Planning a getaway to Shiretoko National Park, Japan this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Shiretoko National Park in April

Shiretoko National Park, Japan is a region in Japan. April in Shiretoko National Park generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 6°C (43°F) and nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) in Shari Town.

To explore the conditions in Shiretoko National Park, Japan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Rausu with an average of 83 mm (3.3 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Shari Town with 87 mm (3.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Shari Town receives about 178 hours of sunlight in April, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Shiretoko National Park by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shiretoko National Park — and find the best time to visit. (based on Shari Town)

January-2°C (28°F) February-3°C (27°F) March1°C (34°F) April6°C (43°F) May11°C (52°F) June15°C (59°F) This monthJuly19°C (66°F) August21°C (70°F) September19°C (66°F) October14°C (57°F) November7°C (45°F) December1°C (34°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Shiretoko National Park in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Shiretoko National Park.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Shiretoko National Park

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Shiretoko National Park, Japan?

Temperature range in Shiretoko National Park (April)

Precipitation variation in Shiretoko National Park (April)

Shari Town

In April Shari Town generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
178 hours
186 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Shari Town →

Rausu

In April Rausu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
1°C (34°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-6°C (21°F)
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
177 hours
178 hours
186 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
83 mm (3.3 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Rausu →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Shiretoko National Park, in Japan.

Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Shiretoko National Park in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Shari Town 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 87 mm (3.4 in)
Rausu 5°C (41°F) -1°C (30°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)

Shiretoko National Park weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Shiretoko National Park, Japan in April?

Shiretoko National Park, Japan typically experiences poor weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Shari Town average around 6°C (43°F), and temperatures drop to about -1°C (30°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Shiretoko National Park, Japan in April?

In Shari Town, the average daytime high in April is 6°C (43°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around -1°C (30°F).

Does Shiretoko National Park, Japan get a lot of snow/rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Shiretoko National Park, Japan. Shari Town averages only about 87 mm (3.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Shiretoko National Park, Japan?

In our opinion, April may not be the ideal time to visit Shiretoko National Park, Japan due to the typically poor weather in Shari Town.

On average, the best time to visit Shiretoko National Park, Japan is in August with generally pleasant weather in Shari Town. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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