Niseko weather in April (Hokkaido, Japan)

What kind of weather does April bring to Niseko? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In April, Niseko typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 9°C. At night, they generally drop to 0°C.

Precipitation

Niseko in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 81 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month, where the risk of rain is low. It's a great time for outdoor events and activities without the threat of wet weather. Typically around 18 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 177 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Niseko. June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Niseko climate page with graphs.

 

Niseko, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 0°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 81 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 62% *  

Sunshine 177 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Sapporo, Japan (60 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in April

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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