- Population
- 18,743
- 18.7K
- Elevation
- 155 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Shiraoi Chō
- Airports
- CTS New Chitose Airport42 km
- OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport60 km
About Shiraoi Chō
Shiraoi Chō is a municipality. Location: Shiraoi-gun, Hokkaido. Population: 18,743. Elevation: 155 m. The best months to visit are July–September. The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Mount Fuppushi and Kuttara-ko.
Climate of Shiraoi Chō
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 104 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- August (184 mm)
- Driest month
- February (65 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) | -1° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 20° | 15° | 8° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 17° | 13° | 6° | 0° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 77 | 65 | 70 | 81 | 95 | 96 | 139 | 184 | 166 | 116 | 104 | 82 |
How to get to Shiraoi Chō
The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 42 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tomakomai, 30 km to the east.
Airports
- New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 42 kmnortheast
- Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 60 kmnorth
- Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 97 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 30 kmeast
- Sapporo Population: 2M 54 kmnorth
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 63 kmnortheast
- Otaru Population: 115.3K 70 kmnorth
- Hakodate Population: 275.7K 99 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shiraoi Chō
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Kuttara-ko Lake 11 kmSW
- Mount Tarumae Mountain 16 kmNE
- Mount Fuppushi Mountain 18 kmNE
- Mount Morappu Mountain 22 kmNE
25–60 km9 places
- Mu River River 56 kmE
- Chitose River River 55 kmNE
- Hokkaido University Botanical Gardens Attraction 54 kmN
- Toya Lake Lake 31 kmW
60–100 km18 places
- Tokoro River River 71 kmSW
- Shiryōkaku Historic site 93 kmSW
- Hakodate Arena Landmark 97 kmSW
- Mount E Mountain 87 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Shiraoi Chō
1 place
Shiraoi
Population: 17.8K
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Fuppushi Mountain, Chitose Shi18 km NE -
Kuttara-ko Lake, Hokkaido11 km SW -
Mount Tarumae Mountain, Tomakomai Shi16 km NE -
Mount Eniwa Mountain, Chitose Shi22 km N -
Mount Morappu Mountain, Chitose Shi22 km NE
Sources & licences
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