September verdict

Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan in September

Weather score43Mixed

Mixed for holiday weather

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 171mm, so some wet days are possible.

Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan, Japan travel weather guide
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September weather

Monthly averages

Temp

22°C

Rain

171mm

Sun

5.2h

Sea

23°C

Weather score

43

Mixed

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 22°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Showers

Rainfall averages 171mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

Map

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Compare Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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September22°C average high

September sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

September171mm average rain

September is one of Hakodate's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJanuary to June and December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

September5.2 hours average sun

September is brighter than Hakodate's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to June

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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September23°C average sea

September is one of Hakodate's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJuly to October

Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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September43 weather score

September scores above Hakodate's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsJuly to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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