The best times to visit Tonami for ideal weather are

April 30th to July 1st

or

September 17th to November 4th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Tonami Travel Info

Weather in Tonami

Temperature

Average temperatures in Tonami vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a chance of rain or snow throughout most of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 21st percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Tonami, the hottest months are August, July, and then September. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally early August where highs are regularly around 89.5°F (31.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 75.4°F (24.1°C) at night.

Tonami Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Tonami Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Tonami Perceived Temperature (F)

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Tonami Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Tonami Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 41.9 36.6 31.1
Feb 44.2 37.9 31
Mar 51.6 43.7 35.5
Apr 61.1 52.5 43.6
May 71.4 62.3 53.8
Jun 76.8 70 64.2
Jul 85 77.8 72.1
Aug 87.8 80.4 74.2
Sep 80.4 73.2 66.4
Oct 70.6 62.9 55
Nov 58.9 51.8 44.4
Dec 47.3 41.4 35.3

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 5.5 2.6 -0.5
Feb 6.8 3.3 -0.6
Mar 10.9 6.5 1.9
Apr 16.2 11.4 6.4
May 21.9 16.8 12.1
Jun 24.9 21.1 17.9
Jul 29.4 25.4 22.3
Aug 31 26.9 23.4
Sep 26.9 22.9 19.1
Oct 21.4 17.2 12.8
Nov 14.9 11 6.9
Dec 8.5 5.2 1.8

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Tonami are May, June, and then August. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early June. For example, on the week of June 4th there is 1 day of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late December with an average of 6 days of significant precipitation the week of December 24th.

When can you find snow in Tonami? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Tonami.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Tonami (in).

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Snow depth

Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 61% 0 9.9
Feb 50% 0 6.3
Mar 47% 0 7.3
Apr 35% 0 4.8
May 25% 0 3.8
Jun 26% 0 6.3
Jul 35% 0 8
Aug 27% 0 8.6
Sep 32% 0 7.8
Oct 31% 0 6.3
Nov 53% 0 10.4
Dec 71% 0 14.9

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 61 0 25.1
Feb 50 0 16
Mar 47 0 18.5
Apr 35 0 12.2
May 25 0 9.7
Jun 26 0 16
Jul 35 0 20.3
Aug 27 0 21.8
Sep 32 0 19.8
Oct 31 0 16
Nov 53 0 26.4
Dec 71 0 37.8

 

Humidity and Wind

Tonami has some very humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is April (61.7% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (77%).

Wind in Tonami is usually calm. The windiest month is March, followed by April and February. March’s average wind speed of around 5.7 knots (6.6 MPH or 10.6 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 11.4 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Tonami.

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Avg. Relative Humidity

Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Max Sustained Wind
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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 4.9 Light breeze 9.2 Gentle breeze
Feb 5.2 Light breeze 9.5 Gentle breeze
Mar 5.7 Light breeze 10.8 Gentle breeze
Apr 5.6 Light breeze 10.5 Gentle breeze
May 5.2 Light breeze 10 Gentle breeze
Jun 4.7 Light breeze 8.4 Gentle breeze
Jul 4.5 Light breeze 8.6 Gentle breeze
Aug 4.6 Light breeze 8.6 Gentle breeze
Sep 4.9 Light breeze 9.1 Gentle breeze
Oct 5 Light breeze 9.2 Gentle breeze
Nov 5.1 Light breeze 9.4 Gentle breeze
Dec 5.1 Light breeze 9.5 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 75.1%
Feb 69.3%
Mar 64.3%
Apr 61.7%
May 62.6%
Jun 74%
Jul 75.2%
Aug 72.6%
Sep 71.9%
Oct 67.5%
Nov 72.1%
Dec 77%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Tonami?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Japan; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 14, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Tonami, Japan is May, followed by October and March. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Tonami in July. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 82.7 in July means 82.7% of the tourists vs. May.

 

 

Overall Tonami Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 73.1°F (22.8°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is very common with 8 to 14 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 8 to 11 days of precipitation per month. June – August is fairly slow season for tourism in Tonami, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly less.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 54.8°F (12.7°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a good amount: 10 to 16 days per month. Tourism is the second busiest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be slightly higher priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Tonami to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 50.6°F (10.3°C) and 41°F (5°C). On average, it rains or snows a very great amount: 14 to 22 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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