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Rikubetsu (陸別町, Rikubetsu-chō) is a town located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is located on the edge of the Tokachi Plain at an altitude of 207 metres (679 ft) above sea level.

Rikubetsu
陸別町
リクン・ペッ
Town
Rikubetsu town hall
Location of Rikubetsu in Hokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)
Rikubetsu
Location in Japan
Coordinates: 43°28′N 143°45′E
CountryJapan
RegionHokkaido
PrefectureHokkaido (Tokachi Subprefecture)
DistrictAshoro
Area
  Total608.81 km2 (235.06 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2016)
  Total2,528
  Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+09:00 (JST)
ClimateDfb
Websitewww.rikubetsu.jp

As of September 2016, the town has an estimated population of 2,528 and a density of 4.2 persons per km². The total area is 608.81 km².


Climate


Rikubetsu is ranked as Japan's coldest area. Daily mean temperature in January is −11.4 °C (11.5 °F), the average low temperature in the end of January and beginning of February are below −20 °C (−4.0 °F), which are the coldest in Japan.

Climate data for Rikubetsu, Hokkaido (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1977−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 6.6
(43.9)
10.1
(50.2)
15.7
(60.3)
29.3
(84.7)
37.8
(100.0)
35.5
(95.9)
35.9
(96.6)
35.1
(95.2)
32.8
(91.0)
25.0
(77.0)
20.0
(68.0)
12.9
(55.2)
37.8
(100.0)
Average high °C (°F) −2.5
(27.5)
−1.4
(29.5)
3.2
(37.8)
10.5
(50.9)
17.1
(62.8)
20.6
(69.1)
23.7
(74.7)
24.4
(75.9)
20.8
(69.4)
14.7
(58.5)
7.1
(44.8)
−0.2
(31.6)
11.5
(52.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.1
(12.0)
−9.6
(14.7)
−3.1
(26.4)
4.0
(39.2)
10.1
(50.2)
14.4
(57.9)
18.3
(64.9)
19.1
(66.4)
14.9
(58.8)
7.9
(46.2)
0.7
(33.3)
−7.7
(18.1)
4.8
(40.7)
Average low °C (°F) −19.6
(−3.3)
−18.8
(−1.8)
−10.6
(12.9)
−2.5
(27.5)
3.4
(38.1)
9.1
(48.4)
14.0
(57.2)
15.0
(59.0)
9.8
(49.6)
1.8
(35.2)
−5.3
(22.5)
−14.9
(5.2)
−1.6
(29.2)
Record low °C (°F) −33.2
(−27.8)
−33.1
(−27.6)
−27.6
(−17.7)
−19.1
(−2.4)
−7.2
(19.0)
−2.1
(28.2)
2.1
(35.8)
4.2
(39.6)
−2.4
(27.7)
−9.2
(15.4)
−20.9
(−5.6)
−27.6
(−17.7)
−33.2
(−27.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 33.7
(1.33)
20.1
(0.79)
38.4
(1.51)
54.2
(2.13)
71.5
(2.81)
67.6
(2.66)
106.0
(4.17)
137.0
(5.39)
121.5
(4.78)
83.4
(3.28)
47.7
(1.88)
42.8
(1.69)
823.9
(32.42)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 97
(38)
74
(29)
80
(31)
25
(9.8)
2
(0.8)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(0.4)
20
(7.9)
86
(34)
386
(152)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 7.0 5.7 8.6 9.8 9.9 9.0 10.0 11.1 10.6 9.1 7.9 7.8 107.1
Average snowy days (≥ 5 cm) 30.2 28.3 29.2 6.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 2.8 21.3 118.4
Mean monthly sunshine hours 151.2 150.2 172.5 168.8 170.8 144.5 128.1 121.6 136.8 157.9 144.1 145.6 1,792
Source 1: Japan Meteorological Agency[1]
Source 2: Japan Meteorological Agency[2]

Mascots


Shibare-kun and Tsurara-chan, the town's mascots
Shibare-kun and Tsurara-chan, the town's mascots

Rikubetsu's mascots are Shibare-kun (しばれ君) and Tsurara-chan (つららちゃん).[3]


References


  1. "平年値(年・月ごとの値)". Japan Meteorological Agency. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  2. "観測史上1~10位の値(年間を通じての値)". Japan Meteorological Agency. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  3. "しばれ君・つららちゃん". Rikubetsu.



На других языках


- [en] Rikubetsu, Hokkaido

[ru] Рикубецу

Рикубецу (яп. 陸別町 Рикубэцу-тё:) — посёлок в Японии, находящийся в уезде Асёро округа Токати губернаторства Хоккайдо. Площадь посёлка составляет 608,81 км²[1], население — 2598 человек (30 июня 2014)[2], плотность населения — 4,27 чел./км².



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