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🌤️ 84°F now🕔 11:01 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July and August👥 2 million

Summary

Sapporo is a city in Japan. Sapporo is known for Snow festival and powder skiing. It has a population of about 2 million.

Right now it is 84°F (29°C) in Sapporo with mainly clear. It feels like 87°F. Today runs from 70°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.9/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit Sapporo is May, June, July and August. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 13°F.

In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 85°F is 3.8°F above the 82°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. family time is the strongest bet in Sapporo today at 9.2/10. Visibility is down to 1,1 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Gusts to 34 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

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Coordinates: 43°3′43.6″N 141°21′15.8″E (43.0621, 141.3544)

Quick facts about Sapporo

TypeCity
CountryJapan
ContinentAsia
Coordinates43°3′43.6″N 141°21′15.8″E (43.0621, 141.3544)
Population1.970.000
Known forSnow festival and powder skiing
Local time11:01 AM (UTC+09:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and August
ClimateContinental

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sapporo?

Sapporo is a city in Japan. Its coordinates are 43.0621, 141.3544. It lies in Asia.

What is the weather like in Sapporo right now?

It is currently 84°F (29°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 48% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Sapporo?

May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Sapporo, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Sapporo in?

Sapporo observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 11:01 AM.

How many people live in Sapporo?

Sapporo has a population of approximately 2 million.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 23, 2026 at 11:01 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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