Wakkanai

What is the climate like in Wakkanai?

The best time to visit Wakkanai is typically September, the year's most comfortable month (6.6/10). Wakkanai is warmest in August, when daily highs average 72°F (22°C), and coolest in January, when lows fall to about 21°F (-6°C). The wettest month is typically August and the driest is March; the year sees roughly 44 in (1117 mm) of precipitation.

• Best time to visitSeptember — the year's comfort peak (6.6/10)
• Warmest monthAugust — average high 72°F (22°C)
• Coolest monthJanuary — average low 21°F (-6°C)
• Wettest monthAugust (6.2 in (158 mm))
• Driest monthMarch (2.5 in (64 mm))
• Annual precipitation44 in (1117 mm)
• Based on2016-2025 daily ERA5 reanalysis data (10-year normals)
• Records fromWakkanai, 1 km away (1951-2026)