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|Region= [[Hokkaido]] |
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|Prefecture= [[Hokkaido]] ([[Okhotsk Subprefecture]]) |
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Revision as of 19:56, 12 September 2013
Ōmu (雄武町, Ōmu-chō) is a town located in Monbetsu District, Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of 2008, the town has an estimated population of 5,132 and a population density of 8.1 persons per km². The total area is 637.03 km².[citation needed]
Climate
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.
| Climate data for Omu | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −3.7 (25.3) |
−3.8 (25.2) |
0.6 (33.1) |
8.0 (46.4) |
13.6 (56.5) |
15.7 (60.3) |
19.7 (67.5) |
22.0 (71.6) |
19.5 (67.1) |
13.8 (56.8) |
5.9 (42.6) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
9.3 (48.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −7.2 (19.0) |
−7.9 (17.8) |
−3.1 (26.4) |
3.8 (38.8) |
8.8 (47.8) |
11.8 (53.2) |
16.1 (61.0) |
18.4 (65.1) |
14.9 (58.8) |
9.0 (48.2) |
2.1 (35.8) |
−3.3 (26.1) |
5.3 (41.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −12.0 (10.4) |
−13.1 (8.4) |
−7.8 (18.0) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
3.7 (38.7) |
7.7 (45.9) |
12.5 (54.5) |
14.7 (58.5) |
10.2 (50.4) |
3.9 (39.0) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−7.5 (18.5) |
0.8 (33.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 54.6 (2.15) |
37.5 (1.48) |
47.8 (1.88) |
47.4 (1.87) |
68.0 (2.68) |
74.6 (2.94) |
87.8 (3.46) |
132.6 (5.22) |
122.9 (4.84) |
103.2 (4.06) |
71.8 (2.83) |
53.0 (2.09) |
901.2 (35.5) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 97 (38) |
63 (25) |
51 (20) |
16 (6.3) |
2 (0.8) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
1 (0.4) |
26 (10) |
64 (25) |
320 (125.5) |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 78 | 78 | 76 | 70 | 74 | 85 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 78 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 99.9 | 129.4 | 170.6 | 181.9 | 188.8 | 159.7 | 153.7 | 145.3 | 171.8 | 158.4 | 105.8 | 94.6 | 1,759.9 |
| Source: NOAA (1961-1990) [1] | |||||||||||||
External links
Media related to Ōmu, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ "Omu Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved December 29, 2012.