- Population
- 2,743
- 2.7K
- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- CTS New Chitose Airport70 km
- OKD Sapporo Okadama Airport74 km
About Sōbetsu
Sōbetsu is a village. Location: Sōbetsu-machi, Usu-gun. Population: 2,743. Elevation: 51 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Toya Lake and Mount Shiribetsu.
Climate of Sōbetsu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 25°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 9° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -4° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 18° | 14° | 7° | 1° | -4° |
| 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 Sōbetsu
The nearest airport is New Chitose Airport (CTS), 70 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tomakomai, 60 km to the east.
Airports
- New Chitose Airport (CTS) Sapporo 70 kmeast
- Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD) Sapporo 74 kmnortheast
- Hakodate Airport (HKD) Hakodate 87 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tomakomai Population: 174.8K 60 kmeast
- Sapporo Population: 2M 68 kmnortheast
- Otaru Population: 115.3K 71 kmnorth
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 82 kmnortheast
- Hakodate Population: 275.7K 88 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Toya Lake Lake, Hokkaido5.5 km N -
Mount Shiribetsu Mountain, Rusutsu Mura24 km N
Sources & licences
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