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Sakata Shi

Located in Yamagata, Japan Coordinates: 38°55′30″ N 139°59′03″ E

Sakata Shi
Sakata · Inook2011 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
109,358
109.4K
Elevation
154 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Places inside
1
listed under Sakata Shi
When to go
May–JulySeptember
See the climate
Airports
SYO Shonai Airport21 km
GAJ Yamagata Airport66 km

About Sakata Shi

Sakata Shi is a district. Location: Yamagata, Japan. Population: 109,358. The best months to visit are May–July, September. The nearest airport is Shonai Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Mogami River and Aka River.

Climate of Sakata Shi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–July, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 12° · Night 4° · Rain 208 mm

Better nearby cities in November

  • Kofu · 383 km south17°
  • Isehara · 397 km south18°
Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
November (208 mm)
Driest month
May (99 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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Climate of Sakata Shi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°3°7°14°19°22°26°28°24°18°12°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°4°10°15°19°20°16°9°4°0°
Precipitation (mm)15911810510799123174172173160208200

Other places to visit in this season: May June July September

How to get to Sakata Shi

The nearest airport is Shonai Airport (SYO), 21 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Sakata, 11 km to the west.

Airports

  • Shonai Airport (SYO) Shonai 21 kmsouthwest
  • Yamagata Airport (GAJ) Higashine 66 kmsoutheast
  • Akita Airport (AXT) Akita 79 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Sakata Population: 100.3K 11 kmwest
  • Tsuruoka Population: 125.4K 27 kmsouthwest
  • Yamagata Population: 248.8K 84 kmsoutheast
  • Akita Population: 307.7K 89 kmnorth
  • Ōsaki Population: 128.8K 94 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Sakata Shi

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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