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Ashibetsu Weather in August

Ashibetsu in August

The short of it: Ashibetsu in August averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 13 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 25° · low 16° · rain 128 mm · daylight 13 h 57 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & July

Thirty years of records give Ashibetsu an average August high of 25°, a low of 16° and some 128 mm of rain. No month in Ashibetsu runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 57 min in mid-August, 69 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Ashibetsu runs about middling and drier than most in August. Utashinai, 11 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Ashibetsu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 57 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
UtashinaiHokkaido11 km W24°16°134 mm
AkabiraHokkaido12 km WNW25°16°132 mm
KamisunagawaHokkaido17 km W25°16°135 mm
Naka-furanoHokkaido23 km ESE25°16°121 mm
SunagawaHokkaido23 km W25°17°133 mm
TakikawaHokkaido23 km WNW26°17°134 mm
BieiHokkaido24 km ENE25°16°128 mm
Kami-furanoHokkaido24 km ESE25°16°124 mm

The Almanac · Ashibetsu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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No month in Ashibetsu runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Ashibetsu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-11°67 mm9 km/h9 h 17 min✦
February-1°-11°51 mm9 km/h10 h 26 min✦
March3°-6°53 mm11 km/h11 h 48 min✦
April10°1°57 mm12 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
May17°7°64 mm11 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
June20°11°71 mm9 km/h15 h 24 min✦✦✦
July24°16°124 mm9 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦✦
August25°16°128 mm8 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
September21°12°132 mm8 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October14°5°101 mm9 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦
November7°-1°98 mm10 km/h9 h 36 min✦
December0°-8°93 mm9 km/h8 h 58 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ashibetsu in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ashibetsu in August?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 128 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. No month in Ashibetsu runs warmer: highs about 25°. Wet spells are common — about 128 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Ashibetsu?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and July.

How long are the days in Ashibetsu in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 57 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 58 min in December to 15 h 24 min in June.

Does it snow in Ashibetsu in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Ashibetsu in August?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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