Lake Mashū

Located in Hokkaido, Japan Coordinates: 43°35′06″ N 144°32′27″ E

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Elevation: 347 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Teshikaga; 12 km S
Local time: UTC+09:00; Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: SHB Nakashibetsu Airport34 km; MMB Memanbetsu Airport45 km

About Lake Mashū

Lake Mashū is a lake. Location: Hokkaido, Japan. Elevation: 347 m.

From Wikipedia

Lake Mashū (摩周湖, Mashū-ko) (Ainu: Kamuy-to) is an endorheic crater lake formed in the caldera of a potentially active volcano. It is located in Akan Mashu National Park on the island of Hokkaido, Japan. It has been called the clearest lake in the world.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation: Hokkaido Heritage
Maximum depth: 212 m
Area: 19.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lake Mashū

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 92 mm

Hottest month: August (day 21°)
Coldest month: February (night -11°)
Wettest month: September (168 mm)
Driest month: February (50 mm)

-4° -11°

-1° -7°

6° 0°

12° 5°

16° 10°

20° 14°

21° 16°

18° 12°

13° 6°

6° -1°

0° -7°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

101

Jun

Jul

101

Aug

136

Sep

168

Oct

123

Nov

Dec

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).

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Climate of Lake Mashū
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	-4°	-4°	-1°	6°	12°	16°	20°	21°	18°	13°	6°	0°
Average low (°C)	-11°	-11°	-7°	0°	5°	10°	14°	16°	12°	6°	-1°	-7°
Precipitation (mm)	62	50	85	87	101	89	101	136	168	123	92	61