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Hokkaido Weather Guide
Furano Weather & What to Wear
Furano, Tomamu
A town in the center of Hokkaido, famous for its lavender fields. In this inland basin, winter mornings drop to around -14°C and the snow is dry and light. Flower fields in summer, skiing in winter — each season offers something completely different.
- January low
- −14.4℃
- August high
- 26.3℃
- Max snow depth
- 73cm
Forecast
Forecast: Today & the Next 7 Days
JMA forecast issued Oct 22, 11 AM
Every 3 Hours: Today & Tomorrow
- Today3 PMRain or snow7°☂ 50%10–14m/s
- 6 PMCloudy7°☂ 10%6–9m/s
- 9 PMCloudy5°☂ 10%6–9m/s
- Tomorrow12 AMCloudy5°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 3 AMCloudy4°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 6 AMSunny5°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 9 AMSunny8°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 12 PMSunny13°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 3 PMSunny14°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 6 PMSunny10°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 9 PMCloudy8°☂ 0%6–9m/s
Weather and wind are for the wider area; temperature is for the main forecast point. Chance of rain is for the 6-hour period.
- Today10/22(Thu)Rain or snow, then cloudy8°/3°Observed: 3°☂ 50%
- Tomorrow10/23(Fri)Sunny, cloudy at times15°/3°☂ 0%
- 10/24(Sat)Cloudy, sunny at times18°/4°☂ 20%
- 10/25(Sun)Cloudy, sunny at times18°/5°☂ 20%Reliability A
- 10/26(Mon)Cloudy13°/2°☂ 30%Reliability B
- 10/27(Tue)Cloudy, brief rain9°/1°☂ 50%Reliability C
- 10/28(Wed)Cloudy, brief rain or snow7°/1°☂ 50%Reliability C
- ☂ Chance of rain
- From day 3, the weekly forecast covers a wider prefecture-level area.
- Reliability of the weekly forecast (A: high, B: fairly high, C: fairly low)
- "Observed" is the temperature measured so far today by JMA weather stations (AMeDAS), not a forecast.
- Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (weather forecast)
Best Season
Best Time to Visit Furano
Climate
Furano Temperature & Snow Through the Year
Monthly high / low temperature (°C)
HighLow
Monthly max snow depth (cm)
Month by Month
Month-by-Month Weather & What to Wear
| Month | High | Low | Precip. | Max snow depth | What to wear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | −3.7℃ | −14.4℃ | 44.3mm | 64cm | Full winter gearDown coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat, snow boots |
| Feb | −2.3℃ | −14.0℃ | 36.5mm | 73cm | Full winter gearDown coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat, snow boots |
| Mar | 2.7℃ | −7.8℃ | 49.8mm | 71cm | Winter coatDown or heavy coat, gloves, waterproof shoes |
| Apr | 10.9℃ | −0.2℃ | 55.4mm | 23cm | Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater |
| May | 18.4℃ | 6.0℃ | 67.5mm | — | Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie |
| Jun | 22.9℃ | 11.5℃ | 64.5mm | — | T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings |
| Jul | 26.2℃ | 16.0℃ | 116mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Aug | 26.3℃ | 16.3℃ | 168.6mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Sep | 21.9℃ | 11.1℃ | 147.3mm | — | T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings |
| Oct | 14.9℃ | 4.1℃ | 106.8mm | 2cm | Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie |
| Nov | 6.4℃ | −2.1℃ | 104.2mm | 23cm | Winter coatDown or heavy coat, gloves, waterproof shoes |
| Dec | −1.2℃ | −10.2℃ | 71.2mm | 46cm | Full winter gearDown coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat, snow boots |
Clothing tips are based on the normal high temperature and snow depth. Bring an extra layer for mornings and evenings.
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Seasons
Furano Through the Seasons
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Spring
Mar–MayPlanting begins in the fields in May and fresh greenery appears. Mornings and evenings are still chilly.
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Summer
Jun–AugLavender and other flower fields are in bloom. In nearby Tomamu, the Unkai (sea of clouds) Terrace is popular.
🍁
Autumn
Sep–NovHarvest season, and the time when the first snow caps the Tokachidake mountain range.
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Winter
Dec–FebBesides skiing, you can visit the Ice Village made of ice in Tomamu.
Winter Scenery
Winter Scenery in Furano
Rime iceAutumn Leaves
Autumn Leaves in Furano
Hot spring townTravel Passes
Travel passes you can use in Furano
🚄 JR
🚄 JR
🚄 JRJapan Rail Pass
Nationwide ・ Three types: 7, 14 or 21 days. The period of use cannot be extended or changed
From ¥50,000
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Other Areas
Weather in Other Areas
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (climate normals 1991-2020). Compiled by tripuuu.log. Temperature and snow figures are normals from the Furano station; actual weather varies from year to year.
