Hamanaka, Hokkaido
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Hamanaka 浜中町 | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 43°5′N 145°8′E / 43.083°N 145.133°E | |
Country | Japan |
Region | Hokkaido |
Prefecture | Hokkaido (Kushiro Subprefecture) |
District | Akkeshi |
Area | |
• Total | 427.68 km2 (165.13 sq mi) |
Population (September 30, 2016) | |
• Total | 6,120 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
Climate | Dfb |
Website | townhamanaka |
Hamanaka (浜中町, Hamanaka-chō) is a town located in Kushiro Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.[1]
As of September 30, 2016, it has an estimated population of 6,120 and an area of 427.68 km2.
History
[edit]- 1906: Hamanaka Village is formed.
- 1963: Hamanaka Village becomes Hamanaka Town.
Climate
[edit]Climate data for Hamanaka (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 8.7 (47.7) | 10.0 (50.0) | 15.1 (59.2) | 23.5 (74.3) | 35.2 (95.4) | 30.7 (87.3) | 32.7 (90.9) | 35.5 (95.9) | 30.2 (86.4) | 23.8 (74.8) | 20.7 (69.3) | 12.9 (55.2) | 35.5 (95.9) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) | −0.8 (30.6) | 2.8 (37.0) | 8.1 (46.6) | 12.5 (54.5) | 15.1 (59.2) | 18.6 (65.5) | 21.1 (70.0) | 19.9 (67.8) | 15.3 (59.5) | 9.0 (48.2) | 2.2 (36.0) | 10.3 (50.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | −5.3 (22.5) | −5.3 (22.5) | −1.4 (29.5) | 3.3 (37.9) | 7.6 (45.7) | 11.0 (51.8) | 14.9 (58.8) | 17.3 (63.1) | 15.7 (60.3) | 10.4 (50.7) | 3.9 (39.0) | −2.6 (27.3) | 5.8 (42.4) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −11.2 (11.8) | −11.7 (10.9) | −6.7 (19.9) | −1.6 (29.1) | 3.2 (37.8) | 7.8 (46.0) | 12.0 (53.6) | 14.3 (57.7) | 11.5 (52.7) | 4.8 (40.6) | −1.8 (28.8) | −8.1 (17.4) | 1.0 (33.9) |
Record low °C (°F) | −25.3 (−13.5) | −26.0 (−14.8) | −21.4 (−6.5) | −14.2 (6.4) | −4.7 (23.5) | −1.5 (29.3) | 2.5 (36.5) | 5.1 (41.2) | 1.1 (34.0) | −5.2 (22.6) | −13.0 (8.6) | −18.0 (−0.4) | −26.0 (−14.8) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 26.2 (1.03) | 18.5 (0.73) | 50.1 (1.97) | 73.1 (2.88) | 103.2 (4.06) | 111.7 (4.40) | 117.3 (4.62) | 124.2 (4.89) | 157.0 (6.18) | 123.3 (4.85) | 74.5 (2.93) | 56.2 (2.21) | 1,033.3 (40.68) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.0 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 8.9 | 10.3 | 10.9 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 7.7 | 104.8 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 185.6 | 179.3 | 197.8 | 180.1 | 168.6 | 125.0 | 106.2 | 117.1 | 146.8 | 170.2 | 164.8 | 165.9 | 1,913.8 |
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[2][3] |
Notable people
[edit]- Monkey Punch (Japanese manga artist Kazuhiko Katō (加藤一彦 Katō Kazuhiko).
References
[edit]- ^ "Hamanaka, Hokkaido". Latitude.to.
- ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Hamanaka, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website Archived 2018-06-21 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)