Yubari, Japan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Yubari, Japan? If you're planning to go to Yubari, below is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Yubari
- Important essentials for Yubari
- Activities for Yubari
- Yubari in January: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in February: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in March: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in April: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in May: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in June: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in July: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in August: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in September: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in October: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in November: weather and what to pack
- Yubari in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Yubari, Japan
Based on the climate and weather in Yubari, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Yubari, Japan
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Yubari, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection you can have.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccine card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good plane-friendly option.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a excellent option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Yubari. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one works in most places, but you should check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Yubari, Japan by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
In January, Yubari can be extremely cold and extremely snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Yubari, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In January, humidity reaches as high as 80%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated ice boots
We use:
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Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
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Thermal undergarments
We love:
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Heavy sweaters
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Lip balm
The best is: here
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Fleece inner layer
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of our favorites:
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Extreme cold weather gloves
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Scarf/neck warmer
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Pajamas
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular footwear, it's important to bring snow boots. For traveling to Yubari, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A windproof umbrella
This is important here. This one is a great option.
February
In February, Yubari is frosty and extremely snowy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C) range. At night, lows are in the 10s F (single digits below 0 C). This is also a rainy time for Yubari, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In February, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pajamas
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Lip balm
The best choice: this
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Thermal undergarments
We chose:
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Coveralls/snow pants
Here are some of the best choices:
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Very heavy heated socks
Like these
-
Scarf/neck warmer
-
Extreme weather jacket shell
These are a great value:
-
Insulated ice boots
We use:
-
Fleece inner layer
-
Heavy sweaters
-
Extreme cold weather gloves
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular footwear, you should bring snow boots. For visiting Yubari, a great option is these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A windproof umbrella
This is essential here. This one is a great option.
March
March in Yubari is frigid and extremely snowy. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time and snows nearly every day this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Warm pants or jeans
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Sweaters
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Heavy socks
Such as:
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Heavy jacket
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Gloves
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice:
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Lip balm
Our choice: this
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Cold weather footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard shoes, you should bring snow boots. For visiting Yubari, a great option is these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A umbrella
This is vital here. This one is an excellent choice.
April
In April, Yubari can be very chilly and very rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 50s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Yubari, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In April, humidity reaches as high as 70%. Additionally, it is windy.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best pick: this one
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Jacket or coat
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Extra socks
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Warm pants or jeans
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Light gloves or mittens
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Standard footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day footwear, it's important to bring snow boots. For traveling to Yubari, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A umbrella
This is worth investing in for this weather. This one is a perfect option.
May
If you go to Yubari in May, you will notice that it can be chilly and extremely rainy. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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Standard footwear
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Light and heavy skirts
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things stay dry. We recommend:
June
If you go to Yubari in June, you will notice that it is mild and very rainy. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
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Extra socks
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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Standard footwear
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
July
If you vacation in Yubari during July, you are likely to see that it is warm and very rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about two thirds of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Extra socks
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
August
If you are traveling to Yubari in August, you will notice that it is warm and very rainy. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases stay dry. We like:
September
If you vacation in Yubari during September, you are likely to notice that it is mild and extremely rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain most days.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We recommend:
October
October in Yubari is chilly and extremely rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Pants or jeans
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
November
November in Yubari is pretty cool, somewhat snowy and very rainy. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Extra socks
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this
-
Jacket or coat
-
Standard footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For traveling to Yubari, a great option is these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A umbrella
This is important here. This one is a great choice.
December
December in Yubari is frigid and extremely snowy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 20s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain 5-10 days this month. It also snows almost every day of the month. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Gloves
-
Heavy socks
Such as:
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave:
-
Sweaters
-
Lip balm
Our pick: this
-
Heavy jacket
-
Cold weather footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For travel to Yubari, a great option is these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A umbrella
This is something you need here. This one is a great choice.
Activities for Yubari, Japan
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Yubari.
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