Best Time to Visit Sapporo: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Sapporo: July, June, August, September.
- Best months for Sapporo: July, June, August, September.
- Peak season is August, July, September. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Wettest months: September, August, July.
- The least pleasant month is December (score 3.3).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°C | -10°C | 52 mm | 11 | – | – | 3.7 |
| February | -2°C | -9°C | 48 mm | 9 | – | – | 3.9 |
| March | 2°C | -5°C | 63 mm | 12 | – | – | 3.8 |
| April | 9°C | 1°C | 73 mm | 12 | – | – | 5.4 |
| May | 16°C | 7°C | 93 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.2 |
| June | 19°C | 12°C | 90 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.8 |
| July | 23°C | 17°C | 138 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 24°C | 18°C | 191 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.6 |
| September | 21°C | 13°C | 156 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.5 |
| October | 14°C | 6°C | 98 mm | 14 | – | – | 5.9 |
| November | 6°C | 0°C | 87 mm | 14 | – | – | 4.4 |
| December | -1°C | -6°C | 74 mm | 13 | – | – | 3.3 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Sapporo?
The best months are July, June, August, September.
When is the rainy season in Sapporo?
The wettest months are September, August, July.