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Memuro (芽室町, Memuro-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Memuro
芽室町 | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Flag  Emblem | |
 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 |
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
edit| 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
editMemuro is the sister city of:
Tracy, California, United States
References
edit- ^ "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
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