Early autumn · Weather & things to do
Furano and Biei in September
Furano and Biei cools off: highs slip to 69°F (21°C), from 77°F in August, with lows of 54°F (12°C) and about 5.0 in (126 mm) of rain.
September opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 76/100 (3rd of 12).
- Avg high
- 69°F (21°C)
- Avg low
- 54°F (12°C)
- Rain
- 5.0 in (126 mm)
- Humidity
- 85%
- Cloud cover
- 72%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 17 min
- Comfort score
- 76/100 · Great
What September feels like
Highs near 69°F (21°C) make for comfortable sightseeing weather.
Nights cool to an average low of 54°F (12°C).
Expect regular rain: about 5.0 in (126 mm) falls in the month.
Plan around September
September is one of Furano and Biei's best months on the climate data.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, July – September.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: May & June and September.
- Last of the best-scoring months: by October, the score drops to 64/100.
- Comfort improves from 61/100 in August to 76/100.
- Our Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano route recommends Jul – Aug, Jan – Feb, so September falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for September
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 54°F
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoes5.0 in of rain on average
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Furano and Biei in September
September is good outdoor weather here, so these picks lean toward the open air.
Ningle Terrace
Log cabin craft shops on boardwalks in the forest at New Furano Prince Hotel.
Why now September scores 76/100 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 69°F and 5.0 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.
Furano Ski Resort
Ski area with powder snow and a ropeway that runs to summer viewpoints.
Patchwork Road
Scenic farm roads past the Ken and Mary Tree and Seven Stars Tree.
Nearby in September
- Sapporo in September~63 mi · highs 71°F, 5.4 in rain · 1°C (2°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Otaru in September~77 mi · highs 71°F, 5.4 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 September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Furano and Biei?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 76/100. Expect highs of 69°F (21°C) and 5.0 in (126 mm) of rain. Our Hokkaido: Sapporo, Otaru & Furano route recommends Jul – Aug, Jan – Feb, so September is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Furano and Biei in September?
Average highs are 69°F (21°C) and average lows 54°F (12°C), making it the 4th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Furano and Biei in September?
Yes: about 5.0 in (126 mm) of rain falls across September on average, the 2nd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 43.0 in (1093 mm).
What should I pack for Furano and Biei in September?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 54°F), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (5.0 in of rain on average) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
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