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Furano and Biei in July
Furano and Biei warms up: highs climb to 77°F (25°C), from 70°F in June, with lows of 61°F (16°C) and about 4.7 in (119 mm) of rain.
It scores 64/100 for comfort, 4th of 12, which makes it a solid shoulder-season month.
- Avg high
- 77°F (25°C)
- Avg low
- 61°F (16°C)
- Rain
- 4.7 in (119 mm)
- Humidity
- 85%
- Cloud cover
- 77%
- Daylight
- ~14 h 55 min
- Comfort score
- 64/100 · Good
What July feels like
Highs settle around 77°F (25°C), warm enough for short sleeves.
After dark, temperatures fall to about 61°F (16°C).
Humidity averages 85%, so the air feels sticky and the heat feels stronger than the thermometer says.
Some rain is likely, about 4.7 in (119 mm) in the month, so pack for a shower or two.
Expect plenty of overcast days, with cloud cover near 77%.
Plan around July
July is shoulder season: good weather, a step below the best months (May & June and September).
- Start of the wettest three-month stretch (July – September), which brings about 15.7 in (399 mm) in total.
- Humidity season begins: 85% on average, up from 83% in June.
- Comfort slips from 81/100 in June to 64/100.
- July sits inside the Jul – Aug, Jan – Feb window our Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano route recommends.
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 77°F
- Quick-dry fabrics85% average humidity
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaa shower or two is likely
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Furano and Biei in July
July is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Patchwork Road
Scenic farm roads past the Ken and Mary Tree and Seven Stars Tree.
Why now July scores 64/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Shirahige Waterfall
Falls seeping through cliff rock into a blue river, seen from a bridge.
Why now Highs near 77°F and 4.7 in of monthly rain make this an easy outdoor pick.
Farm Tomita
Famous lavender farm with striped flower beds and lavender soft serve.
Why now One to do outside while the weather is on your side.
Ningle Terrace
Log cabin craft shops on boardwalks in the forest at New Furano Prince Hotel.
Furano Cheese Factory
Dairy workshop with cheese tastings, ice cream and a pizza kitchen.
Nearby in July
- Sapporo in July~63 mi · highs 76°F, 4.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Otaru in July~77 mi · highs 76°F, 4.8 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~517 m to Furano and Biei's ~208 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Furano and Biei in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Furano and Biei?
It's a good shoulder-season choice, scoring 64/100 against a best of 81 in May & June and September. Expect highs of 77°F (25°C) and 4.7 in (119 mm) of rain. July is inside the Jul – Aug, Jan – Feb window our Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano route recommends.
How hot is Furano and Biei in July?
Average highs are 77°F (25°C) and average lows 61°F (16°C), making it the 2nd-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Furano and Biei in July?
Some: about 4.7 in (119 mm) of rain falls across July on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 43.0 in (1093 mm).
What should I pack for Furano and Biei in July?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 77°F), quick-dry fabrics (85% average humidity), packable rain jacket or umbrella (a shower or two is likely) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
More on Furano and Biei
Routes in season in July
- Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano Jul – Aug, Jan – Feb
Planning Furano and Biei in July?
Bring the crew into one shared trip: vote on dates, build the day-by-day plan, split costs and share one packing list.