- Population
- 5,011
- 5K
- Elevation
- 84 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MMB Memanbetsu Airport23 km
- KUH Kushiro Airport75 km
About Honchō
Honchō is a town. Location: Tsubetsu Chō, Abashiri District. Population: 5,011. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Memanbetsu Airport (23 km).
Climate of Honchō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night -1° · Rain 83 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -13°)
- Wettest month
- September (141 mm)
- Driest month
- February (46 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -4° | 1° | 9° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -13° | -13° | -7° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 17° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -8° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 61 | 46 | 74 | 71 | 85 | 77 | 90 | 123 | 141 | 103 | 83 | 61 |
How to get to Honchō
The nearest airport is Memanbetsu Airport (MMB), 23 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kitami, 15 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) Ōzora 23 kmnortheast
- Kushiro Airport (KUH) Kushiro 75 kmsouth
- Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) Nakashibetsu 77 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 15 kmnorthwest
- Kushiro Population: 167.9K 86 kmsouth
- Obihiro Population: 166.5K 110 kmsouthwest
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 134 kmwest
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 211 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Honchō
Within 100 km: 33 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Ahoro Dake Mountain 21 kmS
25–60 km17 places
- Lake Mashū Lake 44 kmE
- Mount Samakke Nupuri Mountain 57 kmE
- Mount Iō Mountain 35 kmE
- Akan National Park Natural site 34 kmSE
60–100 km32 places
- Hokkaido Island 93 kmW
- Mount Chinishibetsu Mountain 90 kmNE
- Shiretoko Peninsula Natural site 85 kmNE
- Mount Midori Mountain 73 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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