Rumoi in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Rumoi sees average daytime highs around 8°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 211 mm of precipitation over about 37 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 0°C in early March to 16°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Rumoi's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rumoi's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
8°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
1°C
Precipitation
211 mm
37 wet days
Avg wind
12 km/h
Travel score
1.8
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Rumoi in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 0°C in early March to 16°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Rumoi reaches about 8°C and drops to 1°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

-10°10°20°MarAprMay

How spring really feels in Rumoi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 54 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
54
14 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Rumoi weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-3° / -9°6717.3219.10.0
Feb-2° / -8°5514.217.110.20.0
Mar / -5°6613.614.111.60.0
Apr / 6611.94.613.21.5
May14° / 7811.70.314.53.8
Jun18° / 12°7010.4015.25.6
Jul22° / 17°12112.4014.96.2
Aug24° / 18°14313.7013.86.2
Sep20° / 14°13713.9012.35.7
Oct14° / 11515.90.310.83.6
Nov / 12419.411.49.40.7
Dec-0° / -5°10221.622.68.80.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Rumoi gets around 211 mm of rain and snow over 37 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 12 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 15 hours by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.0 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Hazard calendar for Rumoi

In seasonPeak

In spring, Rumoi overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Rumoi sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is spring a good time to visit Rumoi?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

1.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Rumoi.

What to pack for Rumoi in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Rumoi sees daytime highs around 8°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 37 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Rumoi in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 7°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 21°C and coldest in February near 5°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Aug 3 to Sep 20 — about 1.6 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarm
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan6Bracing
Feb5Bracing
Mar5Bracing
Apr7Bracing
May10Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug21Refreshing
Sep21Refreshing
Oct17Cool
Nov13Bracing
Dec9Bracing

UV index in Rumoi in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rumoi peaks around August 15 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 15UV 8Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr5High
May7Very high
Jun7High
Jul7High
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Rumoi in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Rumoi is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1317 µg/m³Dec 217 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb10Good
Mar16Moderate
Apr17Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun10Good
Jul10Good
Aug8Good
Sep7Good
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Rumoi?

Rumoi sits at 43.9°N, 141.6°E, 35 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Fukagawa, 41 km away.

Topography around Rumoi

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rumoi.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rumoi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 248 m around an average of 40 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 731 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,471 m.

The land around Rumoi is covered by trees (41%) and water (34%) within 3 km, trees (53%) and water (40%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
248 m
16 km
731 m
80 km
1,471 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Fukagawa 41 km · Takikawa 47 km · Sunagawa 54 km · Asahikawa 61 km · Minamishibetsuchō 63 km · Ashibetsu 64 km · Bibai 70 km · Nayoro 80 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Rumoi (43.9344°, 141.6428°, elevation 35 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.