- Elevation
- 151 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Usu-gun
- Airports
- CTS New Chitose Airport64 km
- OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport69 km
About Usu-gun
Usu-gun is a district. Location: Hokkaido, Japan.
Usu (有珠郡, Usu-gun) is a district located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of March 2008, the district has an estimated population of 3,009 and a density of 14.7 persons/km2. The total area is 205.04 km2. The district has only one town, Sōbetsu.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Built
- 1879
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Usu-gun
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- August (173 mm)
- Driest month
- March (76 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° | 3° | 9° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 8° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 17° | 13° | 7° | 1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 104 | 82 | 76 | 80 | 86 | 89 | 128 | 173 | 160 | 121 | 123 | 111 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Usu-gun
The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tomakomai, 54 km to the east.
Airports
- New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 64 kmeast
- Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 69 kmnortheast
- Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 91 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 54 kmeast
- Sapporo Population: 2M 63 kmnortheast
- Otaru Population: 115.3K 68 kmnorth
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 76 kmnortheast
- Hakodate Population: 275.7K 91 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Usu-gun
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Toya Lake Lake, Hokkaido7.3 km W -
Kuttara-ko Lake, Hokkaido21 km SE -
Mount Shiribetsu Mountain, Rusutsu Mura21 km N
Sources & licences
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