The Frontier Gazette & Almanack
“Fair Warning for Every Town Under the Sky” · Est. 1881
Measure in

Sōbetsu Weather in June

Sōbetsu in June

The short of it: Sōbetsu in June averages a high of 19 °C (65 °F) and a low of 11 °C (52 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 15 h 17 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 11° · rain 85 mm · daylight 15 h 17 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sōbetsu an average June high of 19°, a low of 11° and some 85 mm of rain. Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 17 min in mid-June, 41 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates June 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Sōbetsu runs cooler than most and drier than most in June. Tōyako-onsemmachi, 6 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

June in Sōbetsu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus May
4° warmer, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus July
4° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 17 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

June averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Tōyako-onsemmachiHokkaido6 km WNW18°11°86 mm
DateHokkaido10 km S19°12°89 mm
ToyouraHokkaido15 km W19°11°86 mm
RusutsuHokkaido20 km N19°10°85 mm
RebunHokkaido23 km W19°12°87 mm
MakkariHokkaido23 km NNW20°11°83 mm
KimobetsuHokkaido26 km N19°10°85 mm
NoboribetsuHokkaido27 km ESE17°11°92 mm

The Almanac · Sōbetsu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
June
✦✦✦✦✦

Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Sōbetsu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-6°98 mm14 km/h9 h 23 min✦
February0°-6°73 mm14 km/h10 h 29 min✦
March3°-3°69 mm15 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April9°2°72 mm14 km/h13 h 19 min✦
May15°7°81 mm13 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦
June19°11°85 mm12 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
July22°16°146 mm11 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦
August24°18°160 mm11 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦✦
September21°14°146 mm12 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October15°8°102 mm13 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦
November9°2°106 mm14 km/h9 h 41 min✦
December2°-3°119 mm15 km/h9 h 4 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sōbetsu in June

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sōbetsu in June?

Days average 19 °C (65 °F) and nights 11 °C (52 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like May: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 85 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is June a good time to visit Sōbetsu?

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

How long are the days in Sōbetsu in June?

In mid-June the sun is up for about 15 h 17 min. These are the longest days of the year; the shortest, in December, last 9 h 4 min.

Does it snow in Sōbetsu in June?

Hardly — June nights average 11 °C (52 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sōbetsu in June?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

More Towns in Japan

All towns in Japan →

Tokyo · Yokohama · Osaka · Nagoya · Sapporo · Fukuoka · Kawasaki · Kobe · Kyoto · Saitama · Hiroshima · Sendai

The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor
Telegrams for your townsWarnings sent to this phone or computer