Village in Hokkaido, Japan
Makkari (真狩村, Makkari-mura) is a village located in Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
As of September 2016, the village has an estimated population of 2,081. The total area is 114.43 km2.
Geography
Makkari is located on the southern foot of Mount Yōtei. The name is derived from Ainu word "mak-kari-pet", meaning "River which flows around Mount Yōtei".[2]
Neighboring municipalities
Climate
| Climate data for Makkari (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1978−present)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Record high °C (°F)
|
6.9
(44.4)
|
8.4
(47.1)
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10.8
(51.4)
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21.4
(70.5)
|
28.8
(83.8)
|
32.0
(89.6)
|
32.3
(90.1)
|
32.3
(90.1)
|
29.7
(85.5)
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23.6
(74.5)
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16.4
(61.5)
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12.1
(53.8)
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32.3
(90.1)
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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−3.9
(25.0)
|
−3.0
(26.6)
|
0.9
(33.6)
|
7.2
(45.0)
|
15.0
(59.0)
|
19.2
(66.6)
|
22.5
(72.5)
|
23.4
(74.1)
|
19.8
(67.6)
|
13.0
(55.4)
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5.1
(41.2)
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−1.7
(28.9)
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9.8
(49.6)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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−6.6
(20.1)
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−6.1
(21.0)
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−2.5
(27.5)
|
3.2
(37.8)
|
9.8
(49.6)
|
14.1
(57.4)
|
18.0
(64.4)
|
19.0
(66.2)
|
15.1
(59.2)
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8.6
(47.5)
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1.7
(35.1)
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−4.4
(24.1)
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5.8
(42.5)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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−10.4
(13.3)
|
−10.1
(13.8)
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−6.6
(20.1)
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−0.9
(30.4)
|
4.8
(40.6)
|
9.6
(49.3)
|
14.3
(57.7)
|
15.1
(59.2)
|
10.5
(50.9)
|
4.1
(39.4)
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−2.0
(28.4)
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−7.9
(17.8)
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1.7
(35.1)
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| Record low °C (°F)
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−22.1
(−7.8)
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−21.9
(−7.4)
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−18.0
(−0.4)
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−12.5
(9.5)
|
−3.7
(25.3)
|
0.3
(32.5)
|
5.9
(42.6)
|
4.8
(40.6)
|
0.1
(32.2)
|
−4.6
(23.7)
|
−12.1
(10.2)
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−18.5
(−1.3)
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−22.1
(−7.8)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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116.6
(4.59)
|
87.4
(3.44)
|
81.5
(3.21)
|
66.7
(2.63)
|
81.9
(3.22)
|
65.4
(2.57)
|
115.1
(4.53)
|
161.4
(6.35)
|
145.5
(5.73)
|
112.2
(4.42)
|
143.9
(5.67)
|
152.6
(6.01)
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1,333.8
(52.51)
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| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)
|
22.1
|
18.8
|
16.9
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11.5
|
10.8
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9.4
|
11.4
|
11.9
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12.7
|
14.5
|
19.0
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23.1
|
182.1
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| Mean monthly sunshine hours
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33.1
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45.3
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89.6
|
149.5
|
178.1
|
157.3
|
130.8
|
127.3
|
141.9
|
121.5
|
59.6
|
25.8
|
1,259.8
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| Source: Japan Meteorological Agency[3][4]
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