Best Time to Visit Sapporo
Best time: Jun, May, Jul.
Aug is warmest (26.2°C high); Aug is rainiest (155 mm).
Sapporo weather by month
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Sun hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -0.7 | -8 | 103 | 2.6 |
| Feb | 0.1 | -7.6 | 79 | 3.9 |
| Mar | 3.8 | -3.8 | 73 | 5.6 |
| Apr | 11.3 | 2.4 | 72 | 7 |
| May | 17.4 | 7.5 | 74 | 8 |
| Jun | 21.1 | 12.3 | 76 | 8 |
| Jul | 25 | 17 | 107 | 7.5 |
| Aug | 26.2 | 18.4 | 155 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 22.3 | 13.6 | 142 | 5.9 |
| Oct | 16.2 | 6.7 | 122 | 4.4 |
| Nov | 8.4 | 0.8 | 123 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 2.2 | -4.7 | 113 | 2.1 |
Average high temperature
Best months by activity
Overall: JunMayJul
Beaches: AugJulJunSep
Hiking: MayJunApr
Sightseeing: JunMayJulApr
Sapporo quick facts
What to pack
Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.
Wet months (Jan, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sapporo?
Jun, May, Jul.
What is the rainiest month?
Aug, about 155 mm.
What is the warmest month?
Aug, with average highs of 26.2°C.
Where to stay
See Sapporo hotels · Book Sapporo tours & activities
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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals.
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