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Sapporo Weather Forecast

Sapporo weather: 44°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 44°F now🕔 2:52 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 2 million

Risk assessment for Sapporo

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind7.7

Peak gusts of 49 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding3.1

Wettest single day forecast at 0,9 in, 2,7 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

Active alerts for Sapporo

⚠️Thu, Oct 29: damaging gusts to 49 mph.
⚠️Fri, Oct 30: damaging gusts to 45 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

16-day forecast for Sapporo

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Thu, Oct 22🌦️ Drizzle48° / 42°100% · 0,2 in13 mph4
Fri, Oct 23☁️ Overcast57° / 37°0%6 mph4
Sat, Oct 24☁️ Overcast57° / 40°0%5 mph3
Sun, Oct 25☁️ Overcast59° / 39°8%14 mph4
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast52° / 44°6%13 mph3
Tue, Oct 27🌨️ Light snow showers47° / 40°93% · 0,8 in13 mph0
Wed, Oct 28🌨️ Light snow showers46° / 33°92% · 0,9 in15 mph1
Thu, Oct 29🌨️ Light snow showers46° / 33°36% · 0,2 in5 mph3
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Drizzle58° / 33°71% · 0,1 in16 mph1
Sat, Oct 31🌦️ Drizzle63° / 36°66% · 0,1 in14 mph3
Sun, Nov 1🌨️ Light snow44° / 35°56% · 0,1 in6 mph3
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Drizzle49° / 35°43% · 0,3 in8 mph3
Tue, Nov 3⛅ Partly cloudy47° / 30°43%7 mph3
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast55° / 30°20%12 mph3
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Light drizzle58° / 40°22% · 0,0 in10 mph3
Fri, Nov 6☁️ Overcast49° / 37°25%8 mph3

What this means for Sapporo

Compared with normal

Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 48°F is 13°F below the 61°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Travel and driving

Visibility is down to 2,2 mi - use low beams and leave extra following distance. Gusts to 35 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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.

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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 44°F (7°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 61% and wind is 5 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 2:52 PM.

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 23, 2026 at 2:52 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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