Avenue & old townShizunai Nijukken Road Cherry Blossom Avenue
Hokkaido ・ Shinhidaka
🌸 Typical peak: Early May – Mid May
Hokkaido Weather Guide
Obihiro & Tokachi Weather & What to Wear
Obihiro, Tokachigawa Onsen
The main city of the Tokachi Plain, with vast farmland all around. It's very sunny, with blue skies even in winter, but radiative cooling drops morning temperatures to around -12°C. Tokachi food like butadon (pork rice bowls) and sweets is another highlight.
- January low
- −13.0℃
- August high
- 25.4℃
- Max snow depth
- 63cm
Forecast
Forecast: Today & the Next 7 Days
JMA forecast issued Oct 22, 11 AM
Every 3 Hours: Today & Tomorrow
- Today3 PMSunny9°☂ 10%10–14m/s
- 6 PMCloudy9°☂ 10%10–14m/s
- 9 PMSunny8°☂ 10%6–9m/s
- Tomorrow12 AMCloudy7°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 3 AMSunny6°☂ 0%6–9m/s
- 6 AMSunny4°☂ 0%3–5m/s
- 9 AMSunny10°☂ 0%3–5m/s
- 12 PMSunny17°☂ 0%3–5m/s
- 3 PMSunny17°☂ 0%3–5m/s
- 6 PMCloudy12°☂ 0%3–5m/s
- 9 PMCloudy8°☂ 0%3–5m/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)Sunny, cloudy at times10°/6°Observed: 6°☂ 10%
- Tomorrow10/23(Fri)Sunny, cloudy at times17°/4°☂ 0%
- 10/24(Sat)Sunny, cloudy at times—/—☂ —
- ☂ Chance of rain
- "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 Obihiro & Tokachi
Climate
Obihiro & Tokachi 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 | −1.5℃ | −13.0℃ | 40.5mm | 57cm | Full winter gearDown coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat, snow boots |
| Feb | −0.2℃ | −12.0℃ | 28.8mm | 63cm | Full winter gearDown coat, thermal layers, gloves, hat, snow boots |
| Mar | 4.8℃ | −5.4℃ | 43.8mm | 57cm | Winter coatDown or heavy coat, gloves, waterproof shoes |
| Apr | 12.2℃ | 0.8℃ | 60.1mm | 9cm | Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater |
| May | 18.2℃ | 6.2℃ | 84.7mm | 1cm | Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie |
| Jun | 21.3℃ | 10.8℃ | 81.1mm | — | T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings |
| Jul | 24.3℃ | 15.1℃ | 107.1mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Aug | 25.4℃ | 16.5℃ | 141.3mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Sep | 22.0℃ | 12.7℃ | 140.2mm | — | T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings |
| Oct | 15.9℃ | 5.3℃ | 85.7mm | — | Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie |
| Nov | 8.4℃ | −1.1℃ | 54.2mm | 7cm | Winter coatDown or heavy coat, gloves |
| Dec | 1.0℃ | −8.9℃ | 52.3mm | 36cm | 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.
Where to Stay · Agoda
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Seasons
Obihiro & Tokachi Through the Seasons
🌸
Spring
Mar–MayThe snow is gone by May, and gardens and flower spots come into bloom.
☀️
Summer
Jun–AugHighs around 24–25°C. The Garden Route and Ban'ei horse racing (draft-horse racing) are popular.
🍁
Autumn
Sep–NovHarvest season. Relax in Tokachigawa Onsen's plant-derived "moor" hot spring water.
❄️
Winter
Dec–FebClear days continue and there's little snow, but mornings drop to around -12°C.
Cherry Blossoms
Cherry Blossoms in Obihiro & Tokachi
Avenue & old townWinter Scenery
Winter Scenery in Obihiro & Tokachi
Drift ice & frozen lake
LakeFireworks
Fireworks festivals in Obihiro & Tokachi
🎆 AugustAttractions
Attractions in Obihiro & Tokachi
ZooObihiro Zoo
Hokkaido ・ Obihiro & Tokachi
A city-run zoo inside Midorigaoka Park in Obihiro. In addition to its summer season from spring to autumn, it opens on weekends and holidays from December to February for the winter season. Admission is free for junior high school age and under, and with its play area it's a family-friendly zoo.
Travel Passes
Travel passes you can use in Obihiro & Tokachi
🚄 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 Obihiro station; actual weather varies from year to year.
