Ōmu, Hokkaido
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Ōmu
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Town | |
Coordinates: 44°35′N 142°58′E / 44.583°N 142.967°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) |
District | Monbetsu |
Area | |
• Total | 637.03 km2 (245.96 sq mi) |
Population (September 30, 2016) | |
• Total | 4,596 |
• Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | www |
Ōmu (
As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 4,596 and a population density of 7.2 persons per km². The total area is 637.03 km².[citation needed]
Climate[edit]
Omu has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) with warm summers and cold winters. Precipitation is significant throughout the year, but is heaviest from August to October.
The highest temperature ever recorded in Ōmu was 35.3 °C (95.5 °F) on 17 August 2023.[1] The coldest temperature ever recorded was −27.5 °C (−17.5 °F) on 18 February 1978.[1]
Climate data for Ōmu (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1942−present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 7.6 (45.7) |
12.5 (54.5) |
17.3 (63.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
33.4 (92.1) |
35.1 (95.2) |
35.2 (95.4) |
35.3 (95.5) |
32.3 (90.1) |
25.3 (77.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
15.3 (59.5) |
35.2 (95.4) |
Mean maximum °C (°F) | 3.8 (38.8) |
6.1 (43.0) |
11.6 (52.9) |
19.8 (67.6) |
26.6 (79.9) |
28.1 (82.6) |
29.6 (85.3) |
30.6 (87.1) |
27.4 (81.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
16.2 (61.2) |
7.3 (45.1) |
32.1 (89.8) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −2.5 (27.5) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
2.1 (35.8) |
8.6 (47.5) |
13.8 (56.8) |
16.2 (61.2) |
20.1 (68.2) |
22.5 (72.5) |
20.5 (68.9) |
14.6 (58.3) |
6.7 (44.1) |
0.0 (32.0) |
10.0 (50.1) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −5.9 (21.4) |
−6.1 (21.0) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
4.1 (39.4) |
9.0 (48.2) |
12.3 (54.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
16.0 (60.8) |
9.8 (49.6) |
2.9 (37.2) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
6.0 (42.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −10.9 (12.4) |
−11.7 (10.9) |
−6.4 (20.5) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
4.0 (39.2) |
8.4 (47.1) |
13.2 (55.8) |
15.2 (59.4) |
11.2 (52.2) |
4.6 (40.3) |
−1.4 (29.5) |
−7.7 (18.1) |
1.5 (34.7) |
Mean minimum °C (°F) | −18.4 (−1.1) |
−19.3 (−2.7) |
−14.8 (5.4) |
−6.6 (20.1) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
2.4 (36.3) |
7.7 (45.9) |
9.8 (49.6) |
4.9 (40.8) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
−8.6 (16.5) |
−14.9 (5.2) |
−20.2 (−4.4) |
Record low °C (°F) | −26.0 (−14.8) |
−27.5 (−17.5) |
−24.8 (−12.6) |
−13.4 (7.9) |
−6.2 (20.8) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
1.5 (34.7) |
4.8 (40.6) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−15.1 (4.8) |
−20.6 (−5.1) |
−27.5 (−17.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43.3 (1.70) |
36.0 (1.42) |
39.0 (1.54) |
44.6 (1.76) |
61.1 (2.41) |
74.8 (2.94) |
115.1 (4.53) |
133.8 (5.27) |
137.2 (5.40) |
92.3 (3.63) |
77.4 (3.05) |
62.1 (2.44) |
916.5 (36.08) |
Average snowfall cm (inches) | 84 (33) |
71 (28) |
59 (23) |
17 (6.7) |
2 (0.8) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.4) |
31 (12) |
83 (33) |
343 (135) |
Average rainy days | 11.8 | 10.2 | 9.5 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 10.1 | 11.2 | 10.8 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 123.8 |
Average snowy days | 17.3 | 14.6 | 13.9 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 7.4 | 16.1 | 73.9 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 77 | 76 | 73 | 71 | 77 | 86 | 88 | 85 | 80 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 94.4 | 115.5 | 159.4 | 177.7 | 176.0 | 145.7 | 132.5 | 138.9 | 159.9 | 150.6 | 97.9 | 89.9 | 1,638.3 |
Source 1: Japan Meteorological Agency[1][2] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: Météo Climat[3][4] |
Mascot[edit]
Ōmu's mascot is Ikurasujiko (いくらすじ
References[edit]
- ^ a b c
観測 史上 1~10位 の値 (年間 を通 じての値 ). JMA. Retrieved February 18, 2022. - ^
気象庁 /平年 値 (年 ・月 ごとの値 ). JMA. Retrieved February 18, 2022. - ^ "Météo climat stats for Sapporo". Météo Climat. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ "Météo climat stats for Sapporo". Météo Climat. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ "
雄武 町 公認 キャラクターが決定 しました。". Ōmu. - ^ "
初 めまして、いくらすじ子 です。". Ōmu.
External links[edit]
- Media related to Ōmu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website (in Japanese)