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Sapporo Weather Forecast

Sapporo weather: 43°F, mainly clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 43°F now🕔 3:14 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 2 million

Will it rain in Sapporo?

No - rain is unlikely in Sapporo today.

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,7 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Tue, Wed and Thu.

Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,7 in against a typical 1,0 in).

16-day forecast for Sapporo

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23☁️ Overcast58° / 39°0%6 mph4
Sat, Oct 24☁️ Overcast60° / 38°8%6 mph3
Sun, Oct 25🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 43°33% · 0,0 in14 mph2
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast53° / 44°1%13 mph3
Tue, Oct 27🌦️ Light showers53° / 42°93% · 0,5 in6 mph3
Wed, Oct 28🌨️ Light snow43° / 38°96% · 0,1 in18 mph2
Thu, Oct 29🌦️ Light drizzle48° / 37°41% · 0,0 in9 mph3
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Drizzle57° / 39°71% · 0,1 in12 mph3
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Drizzle62° / 38°78% · 0,2 in13 mph3
Sun, Nov 1🌦️ Light drizzle45° / 34°76% · 0,1 in8 mph3
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light drizzle40° / 33°67% · 0,0 in6 mph0
Tue, Nov 3🌦️ Light drizzle44° / 33°49% · 0,0 in5 mph3
Wed, Nov 4🌦️ Light drizzle53° / 33°24% · 0,1 in5 mph3
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Light drizzle55° / 34°19% · 0,1 in11 mph3
Fri, Nov 6🌦️ Light drizzle48° / 33°29% · 0,1 in10 mph2
Sat, Nov 7🌦️ Light drizzle53° / 32°24% · 0,0 in4 mph3

What this means for Sapporo

Compared with normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 58°F is 3.1°F below the 61°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 84°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 43°F (6°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 94% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Sapporo?

May, June, July, August and September 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 3:14 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.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 October 24, 2026 at 3:14 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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