- Population
- 8,578
- 8.6K
- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- WKJ Wakkanai Airport81 km
- MBE Monbetsu Airport96 km
About Esashi
Esashi is a town. Location: Esashi Chō, Esashi Gun. Population: 8,578. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is Wakkanai Airport (81 km).
Climate of Esashi
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 107 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -11°)
- Wettest month
- August (136 mm)
- Driest month
- February (52 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) | -5° | -4° | 1° | 8° | 14° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 20° | 14° | 5° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -11° | -11° | -7° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 16° | 12° | 5° | -1° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 74 | 52 | 61 | 58 | 72 | 71 | 95 | 136 | 134 | 117 | 107 | 87 |
How to get to Esashi
The nearest airport is Wakkanai Airport (WKJ), 81 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Asahikawa, 131 km to the south.
Airports
- Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) Wakkanai 81 kmnorthwest
- Monbetsu Airport (MBE) Monbetsu 96 kmsoutheast
- Rishiri Airport (RIS) Rishiri 115 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 131 kmsouth
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 163 kmsoutheast
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 219 kmsouthwest
- Obihiro Population: 166.5K 230 kmsouth
- Sapporo Population: 2M 230 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Esashi
Within 100 km: 7 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.
25–60 km2 places
- Mount Piyashiri Mountain 56 kmS
- Mount Hako Mountain 33 kmSW
60–100 km10 places
- Kitami Sanchi Mountain 64 kmS
- Koetoi River River 84 kmNW
- Mount Pisshiri Mountain 78 kmSW
- Tatsuushi River River 95 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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