Shari, Hokkaido
Shari (斜里町, Shari-chō) is a town located in Okhotsk Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan.
Shari
斜里町 | |
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Town | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Shari in Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) | |
  Shari Location in Japan | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′N 144°40′E | |
| Country | Japan |
| Region | Hokkaido |
| Prefecture | Hokkaido (Okhotsk Subprefecture) |
| District | Shari |
| Area | |
| • Total | 736.97 km2 (284.55 sq mi) |
| Population (September 30, 2016) | |
| • Total | 11,897 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+09:00 (JST) |
| Website | www |
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
- Tatsuhikari Kumagoro, former sumo ringer
- Tsutomu Takebe, politician
Climate
| Climate data for Shari Averages (1981-2010) Records (1977-2017) | |||||||||||||
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| 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
- "JMA". JMA. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
External links
Media related to Shari, Hokkaidō at Wikimedia Commons- Official Website (in Japanese)
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