Memuro, Hokkaido
Memuro 
    芽室町  | |
|---|---|
Town  | |
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![]() Location of Memuro in Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)  | |
![]() Memuro Location in Japan  | |
| Coordinates: 42°55′N 143°3′E / 42.917°N 143.050°E | |
| Country | Japan | 
| Region | Hokkaido | 
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture) | 
| District | Kasai | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 513.91 km2 (198.42 sq mi) | 
| Population  (April 30, 2017)  | |
 • Total  | 18,806 | 
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) | 
| Climate | Dfb | 
| Website | www | 
Memuro (芽室町, Memuro-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of April 30, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 18,806 and a density of 37 persons per km2.[1] The total area is 513.91 km2.
The Hokkaido Prefectural Tokachi Agricultural Experiment Station is located in Memuro.
Climate
| Climate data for Memuro (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year | 
| Record high °C (°F) | 8.2 (46.8)  | 
9.4 (48.9)  | 
16.5 (61.7)  | 
30.7 (87.3)  | 
38.1 (100.6)  | 
36.3 (97.3)  | 
36.5 (97.7)  | 
36.8 (98.2)  | 
33.2 (91.8)  | 
27.4 (81.3)  | 
19.9 (67.8)  | 
14.9 (58.8)  | 
38.1 (100.6)  | 
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −2.2 (28.0)  | 
−1.1 (30.0)  | 
3.7 (38.7)  | 
11.4 (52.5)  | 
17.7 (63.9)  | 
21.1 (70.0)  | 
24.1 (75.4)  | 
25.1 (77.2)  | 
21.6 (70.9)  | 
15.4 (59.7)  | 
7.8 (46.0)  | 
0.4 (32.7)  | 
12.1 (53.8)  | 
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −8.3 (17.1)  | 
−7.3 (18.9)  | 
−1.6 (29.1)  | 
5.3 (41.5)  | 
11.2 (52.2)  | 
15.0 (59.0)  | 
18.7 (65.7)  | 
19.8 (67.6)  | 
16.1 (61.0)  | 
9.4 (48.9)  | 
2.6 (36.7)  | 
−4.9 (23.2)  | 
6.3 (43.4)  | 
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −15.9 (3.4)  | 
−15.4 (4.3)  | 
−7.9 (17.8)  | 
−0.6 (30.9)  | 
5.0 (41.0)  | 
10.0 (50.0)  | 
14.5 (58.1)  | 
15.7 (60.3)  | 
11.3 (52.3)  | 
3.7 (38.7)  | 
−2.6 (27.3)  | 
−11.3 (11.7)  | 
0.5 (33.0)  | 
| Record low °C (°F) | −29.9 (−21.8)  | 
−31.3 (−24.3)  | 
−27.6 (−17.7)  | 
−15.6 (3.9)  | 
−4.2 (24.4)  | 
−0.1 (31.8)  | 
4.5 (40.1)  | 
6.0 (42.8)  | 
0.1 (32.2)  | 
−4.8 (23.4)  | 
−17.4 (0.7)  | 
−26.0 (−14.8)  | 
−31.3 (−24.3)  | 
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43.5 (1.71)  | 
31.7 (1.25)  | 
48.3 (1.90)  | 
60.9 (2.40)  | 
82.8 (3.26)  | 
83.0 (3.27)  | 
111.8 (4.40)  | 
152.8 (6.02)  | 
150.6 (5.93)  | 
90.1 (3.55)  | 
61.7 (2.43)  | 
54.6 (2.15)  | 
971.6 (38.25)  | 
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 99 (39)  | 
81 (32)  | 
83 (33)  | 
18 (7.1)  | 
1 (0.4)  | 
0 (0)  | 
0 (0)  | 
0 (0)  | 
0 (0)  | 
0 (0)  | 
19 (7.5)  | 
93 (37)  | 
396 (156)  | 
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 6.1 | 5.2 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 8.8 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 102 | 
| Average snowy days | 10.3 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 2.1 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 9.6 | 44.5 | 
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 152.3 | 156.6 | 202.5 | 189.9 | 181.8 | 143.3 | 119.5 | 122.6 | 140.0 | 161.8 | 147.7 | 136.7 | 1,854.8 | 
| Source: JMA[2][3] | |||||||||||||
Sister city
Memuro is the sister city of:
 Tracy, California, United States
References
- ^ "Official website of Memuro Town" (in Japanese). Japan: Memuro Town. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
 - ^ 観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値). JMA. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
 - ^ 気象庁 / 平年値(年・月ごとの値). JMA. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
 
External links
 Media related to Memuro, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website (in Japanese)
 



