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Hakodate Weather by Month

Best time to visit Hakodate
June–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
26.1°C average high
Wettest month
Aug
150.2mm
Coolest month
Jan
0.6°C average high
Peak comfort score
81
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January 0.6°77.1mm 20.115
February 1.8°70.6mm 18.715
March 5.8°66.9mm 16.325
April 12.2°78.3mm 12.251
May 17.4°87.1mm 11.668
June 20.6°88.3mm 9.581
July 24.4°123.3mm 11.178
August 26.1°150.2mm 1178
September 23.3°129.8mm 10.579
October 17.2°97.4mm 11.768
November 10°121.9mm 16.238
December 2.8°128.8mm 20.115

Averages from HAKODATE, JA, 4.7km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Hakodate averages a daily high of 0.6°C. Expect roughly 20.1 wet days totalling 77.1mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Hakodate averages a daily high of 1.8°C. Expect roughly 18.7 wet days totalling 70.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Hakodate averages a daily high of 5.8°C. Expect roughly 16.3 wet days totalling 66.9mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Hakodate averages a daily high of 12.2°C. Expect roughly 12.2 wet days totalling 78.3mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Hakodate averages a daily high of 17.4°C. Expect roughly 11.6 wet days totalling 87.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Hakodate averages a daily high of 20.6°C. Expect roughly 9.5 wet days totalling 88.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Hakodate averages a daily high of 24.4°C. Expect roughly 11.1 wet days totalling 123.3mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Hakodate averages a daily high of 26.1°C. Expect roughly 11 wet days totalling 150.2mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Hakodate averages a daily high of 23.3°C. Expect roughly 10.5 wet days totalling 129.8mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

October

October in Hakodate averages a daily high of 17.2°C. Expect roughly 11.7 wet days totalling 97.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

November

November in Hakodate averages a daily high of 10°C. Expect roughly 16.2 wet days totalling 121.9mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

December

December in Hakodate averages a daily high of 2.8°C. Expect roughly 20.1 wet days totalling 128.8mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Hakodate peaks at 81.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Hakodate?

Based on 30 years of records, June–September scores highest for comfort in Hakodate, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Hakodate?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 26.1°C.

What is the wettest month in Hakodate?

August is the wettest, averaging 150.2mm of rain across roughly 11 wet days.

How cold does Hakodate get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around 0.6°C.

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