Shari, Hokkaido

Shari (斜里町, Shari-chō) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.

Shari

斜里町
Town
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Location of Shari in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture)
Shari
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°55′N 144°40′E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture)
DistrictShari
Area
  Total736.97 km2 (284.55 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2016)
  Total11,897
  Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
Websitewww.town.shari.hokkaido.jp

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 11,897 and a population density of 16 persons per km². The total area is 736.97 km².

Shiretoko National Park is situated within Shari.

Notable people from Shari

Climate

Climate data for Shari Averages (1981-2010) Records (1977-2017)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 9.7
(49.5)
11.9
(53.4)
15.8
(60.4)
31.2
(88.2)
32.3
(90.1)
32.8
(91.0)
34.9
(94.8)
36.6
(97.9)
32.0
(89.6)
26.8
(80.2)
21.5
(70.7)
15.3
(59.5)
36.6
(97.9)
Average high °C (°F) −2.3
(27.9)
−2.6
(27.3)
1.5
(34.7)
9.2
(48.6)
15.3
(59.5)
18.9
(66.0)
22.2
(72.0)
24.4
(75.9)
20.8
(69.4)
15.2
(59.4)
7.7
(45.9)
0.9
(33.6)
10.9
(51.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) −6.8
(19.8)
−7.6
(18.3)
−2.8
(27.0)
4.2
(39.6)
9.6
(49.3)
13.6
(56.5)
17.3
(63.1)
19.5
(67.1)
15.6
(60.1)
9.8
(49.6)
3.2
(37.8)
−3.4
(25.9)
6.0
(42.8)
Average low °C (°F) −13.1
(8.4)
−14.3
(6.3)
−8.6
(16.5)
−0.9
(30.4)
3.9
(39.0)
8.5
(47.3)
12.9
(55.2)
14.9
(58.8)
10.4
(50.7)
4.0
(39.2)
−1.7
(28.9)
−8.9
(16.0)
1.7
(35.1)
Record low °C (°F) −27.8
(−18.0)
−31.6
(−24.9)
−25.7
(−14.3)
−19.1
(−2.4)
−4.5
(23.9)
−1.2
(29.8)
2.6
(36.7)
4.2
(39.6)
0.7
(33.3)
−4.8
(23.4)
−20.1
(−4.2)
−24.0
(−11.2)
−31.6
(−24.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 41.6
(1.64)
25.4
(1.00)
36.8
(1.45)
50.9
(2.00)
59.9
(2.36)
52.3
(2.06)
83.9
(3.30)
93.1
(3.67)
115.8
(4.56)
75.8
(2.98)
71.9
(2.83)
51.1
(2.01)
778.7
(30.66)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 184
(72)
137
(54)
132
(52)
42
(17)
1
(0.4)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(0.4)
24
(9.4)
121
(48)
647
(255)
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[1]

References

  1. "JMA". JMA. Retrieved June 29, 2017.


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