Ikutahara, Hokkaido

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Ikutahara (生田原町, Ikutahara-chō) was a town located in Monbetsu District, Abashiri Subprefecture (now Okhotsk Subprefecture), Hokkaido, Japan.

As of 2004, the town had an estimated population of 2,618 and a population density of 9.73 persons per km2. The total area was 269.10 km2.

On October 1, 2005, Ikutahara, along with the town of Maruseppu, and the village of Shirataki (all from Monbetsu District), was merged into the expanded town of Engaru.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Ikutahara (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 8.1
(46.6)
11.5
(52.7)
18.6
(65.5)
29.8
(85.6)
37.0
(98.6)
36.4
(97.5)
35.9
(96.6)
35.9
(96.6)
32.6
(90.7)
26.7
(80.1)
22.7
(72.9)
14.8
(58.6)
37.0
(98.6)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −3.0
(26.6)
−2.0
(28.4)
2.5
(36.5)
10.1
(50.2)
17.3
(63.1)
21.0
(69.8)
24.3
(75.7)
24.9
(76.8)
21.1
(70.0)
14.8
(58.6)
6.7
(44.1)
−0.6
(30.9)
11.4
(52.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −9.0
(15.8)
−8.6
(16.5)
−3.2
(26.2)
3.9
(39.0)
10.3
(50.5)
14.5
(58.1)
18.4
(65.1)
19.2
(66.6)
14.9
(58.8)
8.1
(46.6)
1.2
(34.2)
−6.0
(21.2)
5.3
(41.6)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.3
(2.7)
−16.6
(2.1)
−10.1
(13.8)
−2.4
(27.7)
3.4
(38.1)
8.7
(47.7)
13.4
(56.1)
14.4
(57.9)
9.3
(48.7)
2.0
(35.6)
−4.0
(24.8)
−12.3
(9.9)
−0.9
(30.4)
Record low °C (°F) −31.0
(−23.8)
−33.8
(−28.8)
−29.0
(−20.2)
−17.0
(1.4)
−7.7
(18.1)
−2.3
(27.9)
2.1
(35.8)
4.1
(39.4)
−1.1
(30.0)
−6.5
(20.3)
−17.5
(0.5)
−27.9
(−18.2)
−33.8
(−28.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 40.3
(1.59)
27.7
(1.09)
30.7
(1.21)
39.6
(1.56)
54.6
(2.15)
67.7
(2.67)
113.3
(4.46)
136.3
(5.37)
122.0
(4.80)
79.6
(3.13)
47.6
(1.87)
49.4
(1.94)
808.9
(31.85)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10.2 9.1 9.7 9.4 10.1 10.7 11.8 12.1 11.2 10.1 9.4 10.6 124.4
Mean monthly sunshine hours 95.6 111.7 148.1 170.4 181.3 159.9 153.5 144.8 147.4 145.4 114.8 95.9 1,668.6
Source: JMA[1][2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved February 28, 2022.
  2. ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved February 28, 2022.