Sorachi region | JMA weather station "Iwamizawa"

Snow and temperature in Iwamizawa in January

In a normal January, Iwamizawa gets 187cm of snow. Snow depth goes from 58 cm at the start of the month to 87 cm at the end (deepest around the 31st, at 87 cm). The mean temperature is -5.3℃, with an average high of -1.9℃ and an average low of -9.2℃.

Snowfall in January
187cm7th of 41 places
Max snow depth in January
101cmNormal of the monthly maximum
Days with 10 cm+ snow
30.9 daysDays with snowfall: 29.1 days
Ice days
22.6 daysHigh below 0℃

Daily snow depth in Iwamizawa in January

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Daily normals for Iwamizawa in January

DateDepthSnowfallHighLow
Jan 158cm7cm-1.1℃-7.7℃
Jan 259cm7cm-1.2℃-7.8℃
Jan 360cm7cm-1.3℃-7.9℃
Jan 461cm7cm-1.4℃-8.0℃
Jan 562cm7cm-1.5℃-8.2℃
Jan 664cm7cm-1.6℃-8.4℃
Jan 765cm7cm-1.7℃-8.5℃
Jan 867cm7cm-1.8℃-8.7℃
Jan 968cm7cm-2.0℃-8.9℃
Jan 1070cm7cm-2.1℃-9.1℃
Jan 1171cm7cm-2.1℃-9.2℃
Jan 1273cm7cm-2.2℃-9.3℃
Jan 1374cm7cm-2.3℃-9.5℃
Jan 1476cm6cm-2.3℃-9.6℃
Jan 1577cm6cm-2.3℃-9.6℃
Jan 1678cm6cm-2.3℃-9.7℃
Jan 1779cm6cm-2.3℃-9.7℃
Jan 1880cm6cm-2.3℃-9.8℃
Jan 1980cm6cm-2.2℃-9.8℃
Jan 2081cm6cm-2.2℃-9.8℃
Jan 2182cm5cm-2.1℃-9.8℃
Jan 2282cm5cm-2.1℃-9.8℃
Jan 2383cm5cm-2.1℃-9.8℃
Jan 2483cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃
Jan 2584cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃
Jan 2684cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃
Jan 2785cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃
Jan 2885cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃
Jan 2986cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃
Jan 3086cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃
Jan 3187cm5cm-2.0℃-9.8℃

JMA daily normals: smoothed 30-year averages, not values from any single year.

Snowfall in January at 41 places

RankPlaceSnowfallMax depthMean temp.
1Kutchan253cm155cm-5.4℃
2Kimobetsu238cm118cm-7.2℃
3Takikawa208cm94cm-6.9℃
4Koganeyu (Jozankei)204cm103cm―
5Bibai203cm97cm-6.6℃
6Ishikari201cm96cm-4.6℃
7Iwamizawa187cm101cm-5.3℃
8Nayoro186cm93cm-8.6℃
9Utoro (Shiretoko)168cm85cm-5.3℃
10Shimukappu (Tomamu)167cm72cm-9.8℃
11Rumoi165cm74cm-4.1℃
12Biei164cm65cm-8.7℃
13Sounkyo163cm102cm―
14Haboro159cm85cm-4.3℃
15Otaru157cm92cm-3.1℃
16Eniwa (Shimamatsu)155cm63cm-6.2℃
17Suttsu146cm61cm-2.3℃
18Furano145cm64cm-8.3℃
19Esashi (Kitami-Esashi)138cm81cm-5.5℃
20Sapporo137cm76cm-3.2℃
21Lake Akan132cm94cm-10.0℃
22Wakkanai129cm59cm-4.3℃
23Kawayu (Teshikaga)128cm74cm-8.9℃
24Noboribetsu127cm56cm-4.1℃
25Asahikawa125cm72cm-7.0℃
26Nakashibetsu111cm52cm-6.6℃
27Kitami109cm65cm-8.0℃
28Hakodate91cm34cm-2.4℃
29Abashiri90cm46cm-5.1℃
30Mombetsu87cm46cm-5.2℃
31Omu84cm54cm-5.9℃
32Hiroo83cm71cm-4.2℃
33Memanbetsu81cm44cm-7.9℃
34Esashi77cm19cm-0.6℃
35Chitose63cm38cm-6.1℃
36Obihiro52cm57cm-6.9℃
37Muroran49cm19cm-1.8℃
38Nemuro43cm21cm-3.4℃
39Tomakomai42cm23cm-3.6℃
40Urakawa41cm15cm-2.4℃
41Kushiro32cm23cm-4.8℃

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